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2003 Program 

    

Saturday, September 20, 2003

8:30 AM - 10:10 AM Sessions

  

 

Broadband Policy
    

Moderator:  

Robert Cannon, Federal Communications Commission
    

Papers:

Broadband uptake in OECD countries:  Policy lessons from comparative statistical analysis
Junghyun Kim, Michigan State University
Johannes M. Bauer, Michigan State University
    Steven S. Wildman, Michigan State University
    
Local Government Broadband Initiatives
Sharon Gillett, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    William Lehr, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
     Carlos Osorio, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
     
Broadband Adoption in the United States:  An Empirical Analysis
    David E. Burnstein, LECG, LLC
Debra J. Aron, LECG, LLC
  
  Broadband Access Platforms to the Mass Market an Assessment
    Dr. Stagg Newman, McKinsey and Company
    

Internet Interconnection and Telecom Access

    

Moderator:  

Scott Marcus, FCC OSP
    
Papers: Access to Networks:  Economic and Constitutional Connections
Christopher Yoo, Vanderbilt University Law School
    Daniel f. Spulber, Kellogg School of Management
    
Bargaining for Access Rates in International Long Distance
V. Brian Viard, Stanford Graduate School of Business
    Michael Dettorre, Charles Schwab & Co.
    
Internet Regulation:  Monopolistic Bottlenecks in Internet Service Markets?
Margit Vanberg, ZEW (Centre for European Economic Research)
  
Explaining Internet Connectivity:  Voluntary Interconnection Among Commercial Internet Service Providers
Daniel C. H. Mah, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
    

Community Networks and the Digital Divide

    

Moderator:  

Lammot du Pont, Technology Opportunities Program
    
Papers: Beyond Community Networking and CTCs:  Access, Development and Public Policy
Sharon Strover, University of Texas
Gary Chapman, University of Texas
Jody Waters, University of Texas
    
Race, Place, and Information Technology
Karen Mossberger, Kent State University
    Caroline Tolbert, Kent State University
    
Revisiting Cost and Affordability Assumptions for High Speed Data Services in Low Population Density Locations
Ben Compaine, MIT Program on Internet & Telecoms Convergence
     
  Low-Income Demand for local Telephone Service:  The Effects of Lifeline and Linkup
    Michael H. Riordan, Columbia University
    Gregory L. Rosston, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
    Bradley S. Wimmer, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
   

Information Policy

    

Moderator:  

Elliot Maxwell
    
Papers: China's Information Policy
    Luyan Li, Northwestern University
    
Prospects and Limits of Comparative Research in Communications Policy-Making
Johannes Bauer, Michigan State University
      
Information Process Patents in the U.S. and Europe:  Policy Avoidance and Policy Divergence
    Brian Kahin, University of Michigan
     
  Making Security Manifest:  Security and Autonomy for End Users
    Allan Friedman, Harvard University
    L Jean Camp, Harvard University
  

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