Video Now Available: The Future of the Internet in a Post-Internet Regulation World

June 6, 2017

Panelist Discussed their Papers from a Special Issue of the Review of Industrial Organization

May 30, 2017 – – Video of the event “The Future of the Internet in a Post-Internet Regulation World,” co-hosted with the Center for Technology, Innovation and Competition, University of Pennsylvania Law School, is now available on the TPI website.

Participants for the May 23 discussion panel were drawn from authors of a special issue of the Review of Industrial Organization on network neutrality.

Speakers were:

Michelle Connolly, Professor of the Practice of Economics, Duke University and former Chief Economist, Federal Communications Commission

Paper: “The Digital Divide and Other Economic Considerations for Network Neutrality” (with Clement Lee, Renhao Tan)

Robert Crandall, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Technology Policy Institute and Nonresident Senior Fellow, Economic Studies program, Brookings Institution

Paper: “The FCC’s Net Neutrality Decision and Stock Prices”

Michael Katz, Sarin Chair in Strategy and Leadership, Professor, Department of Economics, Director, Center for Telecommunications and Digital Convergence, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, former Chief Economist, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice and former Chief Economist, Federal Communication Commission

Paper: “Wither U.S. Net Neutrality Regulation?”

Joshua Wright, Executive Director, Global Antitrust Institute, University Professor, Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University and former Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission

Paper: “The Effect of Regulation on Broadband Markets: Evaluating the Empirical Evidence in the FCC’s 2015 ‘Open Internet’ Order” (with Thomas Hazlett)

Christopher Yoo, John H. Chestnut Professor of Law, Communication, and Computer & Information Science and Director, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, University of Pennsylvania Law School

Paper: “Avoiding the Pitfalls of Net Uniformity: Zero Rating and Nondiscrimination”

Thomas Lenard (moderator), Senior Fellow and President Emeritus, Technology Policy Institute

This video and video from past events hosted by the Technology Policy Institute are available on the TPI YouTube channel. The full issue of the Review of Industrial Organization is available here.

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