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Information Markets
A New Way of Making Decisions
Edited by Robert W. Hahn, Paul C. Tetlock
Posted: Friday, April 7, 2006

This collection of essays provides a state-of-the-art analysis of the potential impact of information markets on public policy and private decision-making.  [Read More]
Who Controls the Internet?
Who Controls the Internet?
Illusions of a Borderless World
By Jack Landman Goldsmith, Tim Wu
Posted: Friday, March 24, 2006

This book tells the fascinating story of the Internet's challenge to governmental rule in the 1990s, and the ensuing battles with governments around the world.  [Read More]
A Tough Act to Follow: The Telecommunications Act of 1996 and the Separation of Powers
A Tough Act to Follow?
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 and the Separation of Powers
By Harold Furchtgott-Roth
Posted: Wednesday, December 21, 2005

How well did the Telecommunications Act of 1996 respond to consumer demands?   [Read More]
Lessons from Deregulation
Lessons from Deregulation
Telecommunications and Airlines after the Crunch
By Alfred E. Kahn
Posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2003

This book provides a valuable and accessible guide to unraveling the complex world of network deregulation.    [Read More]
Building High-Tech Clusters
Building High-Tech Clusters
Silicon Valley and Beyond
By Scott Wallsten, Ashish Arora, Suma Athreye, Erran Carmel, Kevin Davis, Catherine de Fontenay, Michael Horvath, Gordon Moore, John Richards, AnnaLee Saxenian, Salvatore Torrisi
Edited by Timothy Bresnahan, Alfonso Gambardella
Posted: Wednesday, June 18, 2003

This study of centers of industrial and technological innovation reveal that these concentrated clusters of entrepreneurial high-tech firms are characterized by rapid economic growth.  [Read More]
Internet, Economic Growth, and Globalization
Internet, Economic Growth and Globalization
Perspectives on the New Economy in Europe, Japan, and the USA
Edited by Claude Barfield, Gunter Heiduk, Paul J. J. Welfens
Posted: Thursday, May 1, 2003

Setting adequate rules for the digital economy--at the national and international level--is a key challenge for industrialized countries.  [Read More]
Government Policy toward Open Source Software
Government Policy toward Open Source Software
Edited by Robert W. Hahn
Posted: Sunday, December 1, 2002

This book addresses issues raised by the rapid growth of open source software, including government subsidies for research and development and patent and copyright policy.  [Read More]
Broadband
Should We Regulate High-Speed Internet Access?
Edited by James H. Alleman, Robert W. Crandall
Posted: Sunday, December 1, 2002
There is concern in the telecommunications industry that public policy impedes the continued development of the Internet into a high-speed communications network.  [Read More]
Whom the Gods Would Destroy
Whom the Gods Would Destroy, or How Not to Deregulate
By Alfred E. Kahn
Posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2001

This book assesses the current status of the public utility deregulation movement in the United States.   [Read More]
Safeguarding Defense Technology
Safeguarding Defense Technology, Enabling Commerce
A New Balance in the New Economy
Edited by Seth Cropsey
Posted: Monday, January 1, 2001

Global technological change requires updates of Cold War export control regimens.  [Read More]
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