Wednesday, April 25, 2007

The Dark Side of Incentive Creation

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Much of the debate about broadband and next generation network development focuses on the alleged need for government to create incentives f...
Monday, April 23, 2007

Sponsored But Undisclosed "Research"

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You might say fuzzy science made me blog. I decided to create this blog in part because of proliferating undisclosed, sponsored research. Fa...
Thursday, April 19, 2007

Government Rent Seeking Versus Commercial Profit Seeking

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Managers of commercial ventures invariably have to decide the proper balance of profit seeking investments and efforts versus seeking benefi...
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Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Bandwidth and Throughput Math

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Part of my current research agenda involves a comparative assessment of U.S. broadband market penetration and next generation network deploy...
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Tuesday, April 17, 2007

The Dark Side of Intelsat's Privatization

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Once upon a time Intelsat operated as the International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, a global cooperative, with small debt and...
Monday, April 16, 2007

Review of Latest Sidak Piece on Network Neutrality

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Even as the piece probably will induce significant mashing of teeth among network neutrality advocates, I strongly recommend a recent articl...
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Revisionism

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William B. Petersen, President of Verizon Pennsylvania visited the College of Communications at Penn State where I teach. Mr. Petersen's...
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Sunday, April 15, 2007

World Economic Forum Network Readiness Index--U.S. Drops From 1st to 7th

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For the better part of a decade local exchange carrier management claimed that regulatory uncertainty and unbundling obligations removed inc...
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