Robert W. Crandall is a senior fellow in the Economic Studies program at the Brookings Institution, where his research has focused on telecommunications and cable television regulation, industrial organization and policy, and the changing regional structure of the U.S. economy. His previous books include
Broadband: Should We Regulate Internet Access? (Brookings, 2002),
Telecommunications Liberalization on Two Sides of the Atlantic (Brookings, 2001) and
Who Pays for Universal Service? (Brookings, 2000).
10 Ebook di Robert W. Crandall
James H. Alleman & Robert W. Crandall: Broadband
There is widespread concern in the telecommunications industry that public policy may be impeding the continued development of the Internet into a high-speed communications network. In the absence of …
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Robert W. Crandall: Who Pays for Universal Service?
In virtually every country, the price of residential access to the telephone network is kept low and cross-subsidized by business services, long distance calling, and various other telephone services …
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Robert W. Crandall & Vikram Maheshri: First Thing We Do, Let’s Deregulate All the Lawyers
Not many Americans think of the legal profession as a monopoly, but it is. Abraham Lincoln, who practiced law for nearly twenty-five years, would likely not have been allowed to practice today. Witho …
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Robert W. Crandall: Competition and Chaos
The 1996 Telecommunications Act was an attempt to increase competition among telecommunications providers in the United States by reducing regulatory barriers to market entry. This competition was ex …
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Martin Cave & Robert W. Crandall: Telecommunications Liberalization on Two Sides of the Atlantic
A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publication The 1990s witnessed a major revolution in telecommunications policy in North America and Europe. The electronics revolution …
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Robert W. Crandall: After the Breakup
The U.S. telecommunications industry has undergone dramatic changes in recent years that have touched almost every American home and business. The average American can dial almost anywhere in the wor …
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Robert W. Crandall & Harold Furchtgott-Roth: Cable TV
In 1984, Congress simultaneously eliminated state-local regulation of cable television rates and banned telephone companies from offering cable service in their own franchise areas. Five years later, …
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Robert W. Crandall: Talk is Cheap
The rapid pace of technological change is placing the world’s telephone companies in a very difficult position. Fiber optics cables, wireless telephones, digital signal compression, and sophisticated …
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Robert W. Crandall & Pietro S. Nivola: Extra Mile
In the United States, proposals for gasoline tax hikes have consistently met with broad-based congressional opposition. Although such taxes are a common and effective method of conserving energy in o …
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Robert W. Crandall & Kenneth Flamm: Changing the Rules
Since 1971 competition has begun to replace regulation as a governing force in the telecommunications industry. The breakup of the national telephone monopolies, technological advances, and the world …
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