Residential and Business Broadband Prices Data Appendix
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Residential and Business Broadband Prices, Part 2: International Comparisons
Residential and Business Broadband Prices Pt2
Research Roundup: File-sharing vs. music sales, Craigslist vs. newspapers, and more
In this edition of the Research Roundup we highlight a paper by Julie Holland Mortimer and Chris Nosko of Harvard…
25,000 Reasons Why Broadband Price Data Matter
On Friday, TPI released Part 1 of an ongoing study of broadband prices in OECD countries. This part of our…
Residential and Business Broadband Prices, Part 1: An Empirical Analysis of Metering and Other Price Determinants
Residential and Business Broadband Prices Part 1: An Empirical Analysis of Metering and Other Price Determinants
Research Roundup: Entrepreneurship, Clusters, Competition, and more
If you only have time for one article from today’s Research Roundup—and especially if you don’t have the patience for…
Research Roundup: Small Businesses and Net Employment Growth, and more
In Washington, pretty much everyone agrees that private sector job growth comes mostly from small businesses. Every president since Ronald…
Research Roundup #5: Virtual Economics, E-Commerce Regulation, and more
Today’s Research Roundup includes thirty studies on economics, law, and technology. Of these we highlight two papers that undertake complementary…
Satellite Broadband: Line-of-Sight, Not Out of Mind
The National Broadband Plan (NBP) estimates that firms would need subsidies totaling $23.5 billion to invest in the infrastructure necessary…
Research Roundup #4
We’re well into another sweltering summer here in the District, with policy debates that seem to raise the mercury even higher. Take a few minutes to cool down with a crisp, refreshing study from the authors below. Don’t miss the Vigdor and Ladd piece, which provocatively argues that “students who gain access to a home computer between 5th and 8th grade tend to witness a persistent decline in reading and math test scores.” Readers with a mind for engineering over economics may prefer Bauer, Clark, and Lehr’s thorough analysis of “speed” definition and measurement in “high-speed Internet access.” And of course there are a few articles for the lawyer in all of us, including two on intellectual property rights.
(Click through to the full post to see the list of papers and abstract excerpts)