Economic FAQs About the Internet

This is a set of Frequently Asked Questions (and answers) about the economic, institutional, and technological structure of the Internet. We describe the history and current state of the Internet, discuss some of the pressing economic and regulatory problems, and speculate about future developments.

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Year of publication:	1996-06-03
Authors:	MacKie-Mason, Jeffrey K. ; Varian, Hal R.
Institutions:	EconWPA
Subject:	Internet \| telecommunications \| congestion pricing \| National Information Infrastructure

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Industrial Organization.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Type of Document - PDF; prepared on Windows; to print on Postscript; pages: 28 ; figures: none. This is a recently re-edited but largely unchanged version of our 1995 paper. Various updates have been published in several places, including the Journal of Economic Perspectives, and soon in Internet Economics, eds. J. Bailey and L. McKnight, MIT Press 28 pages
Classification:	D40 - Market Structure and Pricing. General ; L10 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance. General ; L96 - Telecommunications
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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