28th TPRC (2000):

Telecommunications Policy Research Conference 2000

TPRC Program 2000
Saturday, September 23, 2000
1:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration	Upper Foyer

Tutorials	Magnolia Room
2:15pm - 4:00pm
Session 1: FCC and the Internet: 30 Years of Unregulation
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Session 2: Real Options and Implications for Regulation
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Reception/Cash Bar	Outside Terrace
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dinner	Terrace Ballroom
7:30pm - 9:00pm
Opening Session:	Terrace Ballroom
Welcoming Remarks by: Shane Greenstein, Program Committee Chair
Plenary Session: Access Technologies and How They Will Connect

Sunday, September 24, 2000
7:30am - 4:00pm
Registration	Lower Foyer
7:30am - 8:30am
Breakfast	Magnolia Room
8:30am - 10:00am
Sessions:	Mass Media	Beech Room
	Globalization of the Knowledge Economy	Walnut Room
	Design of Digital Distribution Systems for Intellectual Property	Terrace Room East
	Statistical Studies of Producer and Regulator Behavior	Terrace Room West
10:00am - 10:30am
Break	Upper Lobby
10:30am - 12:00pm
Sessions:	End to End Network Policy	Beech Room
	Asymmetric Regulation and Development	Walnut Room
	Institutional Influences on the Design of Intellectual Property Rights	Terrace Room East
	Evolution of Industry Structure	Terrace Room West
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lunch Speaker:	Competition and Competition Policy in High Technology Industries	Plaza Ballroom C
	Timothy Bresnahan, Stanford University
1:45pm - 3:15pm
Sessions:	E-Commerce	Beech Room
	Social Issues in Community Adoption of ICT's	Walnut Room
	Regulatory Designs for Economic Growth	Terrace Room East
	Does Policy Determine Design or Vice Versa?	Terrace Room West
3:15pm - 3:45pm
Break	Upper Foyer
3:45pm - 5:15pm
Sessions:
Panel Discussion	Shaping the Debate or Setting the Agenda? Think Tanks, Research Institutes and the Policy Making	Beech Room
	Policy Issues for Effective Universal Service	Walnut Room
	International Governance: ICANN, the EU, and the Globalization of the Internet Economy	Terrace Room East
	Internet Bandwidth & Spectrum Allocation: Economics and Architecture	Terrace Room West
6:00pm
Reception	Outside Terrace
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dinner	Magnolia Room

Monday, September 25, 2000
7:30am - 12:00pm
Registration	Upper Lobby Foyer
7:30am - 8:30am
Breakfast	Magnolia Room
8:30am - 10:00am
Sessions:	International Internet Telephony	Beech Room
	User Studies	Walnut Room
	Access, Pinch Points and Antitrust	Terrace Room East
	Infrastructure	Terrace Room West
10:00am - 10:30am
Break	Upper Foyer
10:30am - 12:00pm
Sessions:	Wireless Appliances and Policy	Beech Room
	Regulation of Online Activity	Walnut Room
	Best Student Papers	Terrace Room East
	Pricing Structures	Terrace Room West
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Lunch	Magnolia Room

Conference Adjournment

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