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in European electronic communication markets, with a particular emphasis on the recent development of “over the tops”. We …
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By any measure, the communication sector is important. It is no surprise, then, that the communication sector has … that deliver communication services make this area of particular interest. We analyse the implications of networks' cost … their services; and the social obligations attached to them. Despite the attention that the communication sector has …
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We examine the effect of internet diffusion on the uptake of an important public health intervention: the measles …, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. We study England between 2000 and 2011 when internet diffusion spread rapidly and there was … a high profile medical article (falsely) linking the MMR vaccine to autism. OLS estimates suggest internet diffusion led …
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We empirically study the effects of broadband internet diffusion on local election outcomes and on local government … policies using rich data from the U.K. Our analysis suggests that the internet has displaced other media with greater news …
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Unresolved regulatory issues, particularly those relating to interconnection agreements, hamper progress in Internet …
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The "net neutrality" principle has triggered a heated debate and advocates have proposed policy interventions. In this paper, we provide perspective by framing issues in terms of the positive economic factors at work. We stress the incentives of market participants, and highlight the economic...
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