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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 directs over $7 billion to expand broadband Internet availability … over 7,000 elderly retired persons to evaluate the role of Internet use on mental well-being. Well-being is measured using … contribution of Internet use to mental well-being of elderly Americans, and estimates indicate that Internet use leads to about a …
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decline, and the sales of Internet content providers would also decline. Moreover, rules that prohibit the market from …
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An in-depth analysis and replication of the Internet Association's study - An Empirical Investigation of the Impacts of …
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An in-depth analysis and replication of the Internet Association's study - An Empirical Investigation of the Impacts of …
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The Federal Communications Commission is coming under intense political pressure to reclassify broadband Internet … create, and then tariff, a termination service for Internet content under Section 203 of the Communications Act. Because a …
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Explaining non-adoption for Internet service has led to a debate about whether non-adopters place a low value on … Internet use or whether the price of connectivity is too high. A thorough analysis of survey data reveals that non …-price factors dominate price as the determining factor for not using the Internet at home. Still, as price is a legitimate factor of …
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The effect on internet demand of taxing internet subscriptions is evaluated …
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The purpose of this Policy Paper is to examine empirically the relative impact that a regulatory mandate like network neutrality would have on high-cost areas and to compare that relative burden to lower-cost urban areas. We find areas that are, on average, high-cost could be disproportionately...
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’s efforts to promote an “Open Internet” into legal limbo. In response, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski has announced that he … so doing, the Commission would ostensibly create some sort of “Title II Lite” regulation for broadband Internet services …
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One of the most heated debates in the current efforts to re-write the Communications Act has been whether the federal government should impose "Network Neutrality" requirements on broadband service providers. While we argue neither for nor against the need for Network Neutrality legislation in...
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