Aryal, Gaurab; Murry, Charles; Pal, Pallavi; Palit, Arnab - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2025
We study a new market design for K-12 school broadband procurement that switched from school-specific bidding to a system that bundled schools into groups. Using an event study approach, we estimate the program reduced internet prices by 37% per Mbps per month while increasing bandwidth by 500%....