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Berkman Center Broadband Study

Berkman Center Broadband Study. Thomas W. Hazlett Professor of Law & Economics thazlett@gmu.edu http://mason.gmu.edu/~thazlett/ Federal Communications Commission December 10, 2009. Three Areas to Discuss. Econometric and data issues Global broadband rankings

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Berkman Center Broadband Study

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  1. Berkman Center Broadband Study Thomas W. Hazlett Professor of Law & Economics thazlett@gmu.edu http://mason.gmu.edu/~thazlett/ Federal Communications Commission December 10, 2009

  2. Three Areas to Discuss • Econometric and data issues • Global broadband rankings • Natural experiments in U.S. broadband

  3. Global Broadband Race

  4. Three Broadband Regimes

  5. Three Broadband Regimes

  6. Three Broadband Regimes

  7. Three Broadband Regimes

  8. Three Broadband Regimes

  9. 1st Period: Cable Dominates

  10. Causality asserted by the FCC • “[W]e don't have a duopoly in broadband. We don't even have a monopoly in broadband. We have a ‘no-opoly.’  • “So how do we get Americans broadband pipes? .. [B]y letting a competitive marketplace thrive.” • FCC Chairman William E. Kennard (No. Calif. FCBA, San Francisco, CA, July 20, 1999) • and rejecting “open access” rules

  11. 2nd Period: DSL Surges

  12. 3rd Period: DSL Surges Again

  13. FTTH Deployment in USA

  14. Pre- and Post-Deregulation FCC pre-empts fiber unbundling requirements

  15. Causality ascribed

  16. Thank you.

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