This paper addresses the impact on investment incentives of the network sharing arrangements mandated by the … prices reflecting what it would cost a new, efficient, large-scale network to be built. Such sharing opportunities are … extensive, covering virtually the entire suite of network services provided, and extremely flexible, as the entrant can rent …

The regulation of telecommunications, railroads, and other network industries has been based on mandatory unbundling …

Telecommunications regulation in the U.S. is replete with a system of subsidies and taxes. Because of budgetary … so that all public schools and libraries in the U.S. will receive subsidized service to the Internet. The cost of the … of the higher taxation of interstate telephone services to fund the Internet access discounts. I estimate the cost to the …

We correct and extend the results of Gans (2015) regarding the effects of net neutrality regulation on equilibrium …

government designs the rules of the game has an impact on concentration, competition, and prices. Pro-competition regulation …

Does adoption of broadband internet in firms enhance labor productivity and increase wages? And is this technological … adoption of broadband internet in firms. Our results suggest that broadband internet improves (worsens) the labor outcomes and … internet. We find suggestive evidence that broadband adoption in firms complements skilled workers in executing nonroutine …

The innovations that became the foundation for the Internet originate from two eras that illustrate two distinct models …

political leanings in favor of consumer prices or firm profits. The model accounts for variation in state regulation and local …