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Concerns regarding the state of U.S. broadband arises from a combination of focusing on the...
Gregory Rosston of Stanford University and Scott Wallsten of the Technology Policy Institute argue that...
The existing high-cost fund suffers from two inherent flaws: it does not incorporate how much...
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Quantifying the impact of new technologies on economic activity has proven notoriously difficult. Indeed, it...
The universal service program in the United States currently transfers about $7.5 billion per year...
For this project, we assemble a new dataset consisting of more than 25,000 residential and...
This paper uses a new FCC dataset on residential broadband subscribership and speeds at the...
This paper examines the net neutrality debate in countries outside the U.S., particularly in the...
This paper responds to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's request for guidance in designing a...
The newly enacted economic stimulus package includes $7.2 billion to bring broadband to rural areas...
The United States now spends around $7 billion on universal service programs—subsidies intended to ensure...
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Broadband penetration and available speeds vary widely across OECD countries. Policymakers around the world, and...
Robert Hahn and Scott Wallsten argue that mandating net neutrality, like most other forms of...
This article uses an original dataset to test the effects of government monopoly service, competition,...
We construct comprehensive and consistent datasets on telecommunications and electricity regulations in developing countries through...
Many developing countries have given newly privatized incumbent network utilities, especially telecommunications, exclusive rights to...
In the early 1990s, many advocated quick privatization of state‐owned monopolies in developing countries, assuming...
Until recently, utility services (telecommunications, power, water, and gas) throughout the world were provided by...
This paper explores the effects of privatization, competition, and regulation on telecommunications performance in 30...
In 1997 the FCC ordered sharp decreases in international settlement rates (bilaterally negotiated telecommunication rates)...
While Americans are spending an increasing amount of leisure time engaged in online activities, total...
Scott Wallsten of the American Enterprise Institute estimates that the true economic costs of the...
I ask whether government-industry commercial R&D grants increase private R&D. Regressing some measure of innovation...
The U.S. government has a long history of supporting private sector research and development (R...
This book is a collection of papers presented at a workshop in 1999 on the...
Introducing private sector participation (PSP) into the water and sewerage sectors is difficult and controversial....
Most research on economic geography focuses on large geographic areas, such as nations and states....
Should governments or private firms own water systems? Can yardstick, or benchmark, competition effectively discipline...