Empirical Study: Does Municipal Supply of Communications Crowd-Out Private...
Publication Date: February 7, 2005Author(s): George S. Ford, Applied Economic StudiesThere are 2,007 municipalities across the United States that provide electricity service to their constituents. Of...
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Publication Date: April 6, 2005Author(s): George S. Ford, Applied Economic StudiesIn this paper, we explore whether broadband investment by municipalities has an effect on economic growth. To do so, we...
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Publication Date: January 14, 2008Author(s): Janice A. Hauge, University of North TexasMark A. Jamison, University of FloridaRichard J. Gentry, West Virginia UniversityWe consider how government-owned...
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Paper Examines the "Growing Costs of Network Exclusion"
Most of us are familiar either with Metcalfe's law or the general principle of it: networks are more valuable the more people are on it. The common example used to illustrate is a telephone. One person...
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