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This paper will examine legal and marketing implications of certain Internet technological developments impacting … competition and consumer protection in cyberspace. The paper will explore to what extent antitrust and consumer protection laws … cyberspace technologies and markets, for example, Internet search engines, social networks and wearable devices. The paper …
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at the retail level. A rapid price decline and a decline in revenues followed. Increased retail competition eventually … be justified on the basis of a lack of competition. …
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In this study, we compare and contrast the U.S. and Korea in the context of network neutrality, focusing on debates among stakeholders and regulatory approaches. Interesting similarities and differences are highlighted by comparisons within the broadband ecosystem framework: government...
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The exponential growth in demand of mobile Internet urges mobile network operators (MNOs) to increase the supply of ….g., by adopting user multihoming capability and thereby intensifying retail competition. The deployment of these solutions … determines the level of transaction and switching costs and consequently the level of retail competition and wholesale trading of …
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Improved internet connectivity has been a consistent aim of Japanese telecommunications policy in the past decades … internet services and presence of a competitor in the form of wireless broadband, was examined over a 12-year period. The …
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The text addresses some of the definitions and origins of the term "Internet Balkanization." Drawing upon U … exploring innovative markets in the United States, and suggests that the term "Internet Balkanization" should not be used in the … context of international negotiations of Internet Governance, due to its pejorative connotations and misleading implications. …
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Economic incentives for security investment in elements of the Internet is of increasing concern. This paper contains … an exploration of the incentives for Internet service providers (ISP)s to invest in security. The analysis focuses on the … market. The findings show that the nature of these spillover effects can change the effect competition in the ISP market has …
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