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2010
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Broadband
Expectations and the Convergence of Ranks, (Under
Review at Telecommunications Policy).
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The
Frontier of Broadband Adoption Across the OECD: A Comparison
of Performance,
(Forthcoming in International Economic Journal).
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The
Pricing of Pole Attachments: Implications and Recommendations,
with T. R. Beard and L. J. Spiwak (Forthcoming in Review
of Network Economics).
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The
Broadband Credibility Gap, with L. J. Spiwak and
M. L. Stern (Forthcoming in Commlaw Conspectus).
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The
Burden of Network Neutrality Mandates on Rural Broadband
Deployment, with T. M. Koutsky and L. J. Spiwak.
(Forthcoming in the Journal of Applied Economy).
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An
Investigation into the Relationship of Retail Gas Prices
on Oil Company Profitability, (Forthcoming in Applied
Economics).
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The
Need for Better Analysis of High Capacity Services,
with L. J. Spiwak. (Forthcoming in the John Marshall
Journal of Computer & Information Law, 2010).
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“Tort
Liability for Software Developers: A Law & Economics
Perspective, with T. R. Beard, T. M. Koutsky and
L. J. Spiwak, . John Marshall Journal of Computer &
Information Law, XXVII, 2010.
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Quantifying
the Cost of Substandard Patents: Some Preliminary Evidence,
with T. R. Beard, T. M. Koutsky and L. J. Spiwak, Yale
Journal on Law and Technology, Vol. 12, 2010.
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The
Broadband Adoption Index: Improving Measurements and
Comparisons of Broadband Deployment and Adoption,
with T. R. Beard, L. J. Spiwak, and M. L. Stern, Federal
Communications Bar Journal, Vo.. 62, 2010.
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Fabricating
a Broadband Crisis? More Evidence on the Misleading
Inferences from OECD Rankings.
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Substantial
Profits in the Broadband Ecosystem: A Look at the Evidence.
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Non-Discrimination
or Just Non-Sense: A Law and Economics Review of the
FCC’s New Net Neutrality Principle, with Lawrence
J. Spiwak.
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Sabotaging
Content Competition: Do Proposed Net Neutrality Regulations
Promote Exclusion? with Michael Stern.
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2009
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A
Valley of Death in the Innovation Sequence, with
T. R. Beard, T. M. Koustky, and L. J. Spiwak, Research
Evaluation, Vol. 18, 2009.
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A
Policy And Economic Exploration of Wireless Carterfone
Regulation, with
T. M. Koutsky, and L. J. Spiwak, Santa Clara Computer
& High Technology Law Journal, Vol. 25, 2009.
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HAC
Standard Errors and the Event Study Methodology: A Cautionary
Note, with J. Jackson. Applied Economics Letters,
Vol. 16, 2009.
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Sample
Size and the Accuracy of the Generalized Lambda Distribution,
with S. Skinner. Communications in Statistics - Simulation
and Computation, Vol. 38, 2009.
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Network
Neutrality and Foreclosing Market Exchange, with
T. R. Beard, T. M. Koutsky, and L. J. Spiwak. International
Journal of Management and Network Economics, Vol. 1,
2009.
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Expanding
the Digital Divide: Network Management Regulations and
the Size of Providers, with L. Spiwak and M. Stern.
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Internet
Use and Depression Among the Elderly, with S. Ford.
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Market
Definition and the Economic Effects of Special Access
Price Regulation, with T. R. Beard and L. J. Spiwak
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The
Broadband Adoption Index: Improving Measurements and
Comparisons of Broadband Deployment and Adoption,
with T. R. Beard, L. Spiwak, and M. Stern.
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The
Need for Better Analysis of High Capacity Services,
with L. Spiwak.
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Whoops!
Berkman Study Shows “Open Access” Reduces Broadband
Consumption.
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Finding
the Bottom: A Review of Free Press’s Analysis of Network
Neutrality and Investment.
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Be
Careful What You Ask For: A Comment on the OECD’s Mobile
Price Metrics.
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Econometric
Analysis of Broadband Subscriptions: A Note on Specification.
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Normalizing
Broadband Connections.
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| 2008
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2007
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A
La Carte and ‘Family Tiers’ as a Response to a Market
Defect in the Multichannel Video Programming Market,
with T. R. Beard and Thomas M. Koutsky. CommLaw Conspectus,
Vol. 15, 2006.
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The
Impact of Video Service Regulation on the Construction
of Broadband Networks to Low-Income Households,
with T. Koutsky and L. Spiwak. I/S: A Journal of Law
and Policy for the Information Society, Vol. 3, 2007.
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Competition
After Unbundling: Entry, Industry Structure and Convergence,
with Thomas M. Koutsky and Lawrence J. Spiwak. The Federal
Communications Law Journal, Vol. 59, 2007.
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Does
Municipal Supply of Communications Crowd-Out Private
Communications Investment? An Empirical Study. Energy
Economics, Vol. 29, 2007.
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The
Competitive Effects of Quantity Discounts, with
T. R. Beard and D. L. Kaserman. Antitrust Bulletin,
Vol. 52, 2007.
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Network
Neutrality and Industry Structure, with T. R. Beard,
T. Koutsky and L. Spiwak. Hastings Communications and
Entertainment (Comm/Ent) Law Journal, Vol. 29, 2007.
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University
of Florida Study Shows Only Winners from Network Neutrality
Regulation to be Content Providers, Consumers Lose.
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The
Demographic and Economic Drivers of Broadband Adoption
in the United States, with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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Quantifying
the Cost of Substandard Patents: Some Preliminary Evidence,
with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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The
Broadband Performance Index: A Policy-Relevant Method
of Comparing Broadband Adoption Among Countries,
with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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Network
Neutrality and Foreclosing Market Exchange: A Transaction
Cost Analysis, with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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Tort
Liability for Software Developers: A Law & Economics
Perspective, with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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An
Economic Approach to Evaluating a National Wireless
Regulatory Framework, with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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Wireless
Net Neutrality: From Carterfone to Cable Boxes,
with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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2006
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Broadband
and Economic Development: A Municipal Case Study from
Florida, with T. Koutsky. Review of Urban and Regional
Development Studies, Vol. 17, 2006.
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The
Economics of Build-out Rules in Cable Television,
with T. M. Koutsky and L. W. Spiwak. Hastings Communications
and Entertainment (Comm/Ent) Law Journal, Vol. 28, 2006
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Issues in Empirical Merger
Analysis, with T. Randolph Beard Introductory article
by the Guest Editors in a Special Issue of the International
Journal of the Economics of Business, Vol. 13, 2006.
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Empirical Simulation of
Mergers: The Cingular and AT&T Wireless Merger,
with T. Randolph Beard and Richard P. Saba. International
Journal of the Economics of Business, Vol. 13, 2006.
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Event Studies for Merger
Analysis: An Evaluation of the Effects of Non-Normality
on Hypothesis Testing” with Audrey D. Kline. In Antitrust
Policy Issues, Nova Publishers, 2006.
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The
Burden of Network Neutrality Mandates on Rural Broadband
Deployment, with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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Network
Neutrality and Industry Structure, with T. Koutsky
and L Spiwak.
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The
Efficiency Risk of Network Neutrality Rules, with
T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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State-By-State
Breakdown of The Consumer Welfare Cost of Franchise
Reform Delay, with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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Unnecessary
Regulations and the Value of Spectrum: An Economic Evaluation
of Lease Term Limits for the Educational Broadband Service,
with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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A
La Carte and “Family Tiers” as a Response to a Market
Defect in the Multichannel Video Programming Market,
with T. Koutsky and L Spiwak.
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In
Delay There Is No Plenty: The Consumer Welfare Cost
of Franchise Reform Delay, with T. Koutsky and L
Spiwak.
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| 2005
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2004
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Mandated
Access and the Make-or-Buy Decision: The Case of Local
Telecommunications Competition, T. R. Beard, G.
S. Ford, and T.M. Koutsky (Forthcoming in the Quarterly
Review of Economics and Finance 2005).
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Are
Unbundled and Self-Supplied Telecommunications Switching
Substitutes? An Empirical Study,
T. R. Beard and G. S. Ford (Forthcoming in the International
Journal of the Economics of Business 2005).
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Quantity-Discount Contracts as a Barrier
to Entry,
T. R. Beard,
G. S. Ford and L. J. Spiwak, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PAPER
NO. 20 (November 2004).
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The Positive Effects of Unbundling on Broadband Deployment,
G. S. Ford and L. J. Spiwak, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY
PAPER NO. 19 (September 2004).
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Splitting
the Baby: An Empirical Test of Rules of Thumb in Regulatory
Price Setting,
T. R. Beard and G. S. Ford (2004).
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You’re
Not Impaired Because You Are Impaired,
G. S. Ford, PHOENIX CENTER PERSPECTIVES No. 04-05 (10
November 2004).
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The Public’s
Network? G. S.
Ford, PHOENIX CENTER PERSPECTIVES No. 04-02 (13 May
2004).
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A
Simulation Analysis of the Effects on Mobile and Wireline
Prices of the Cingular-AT&T Wireless Merger,
T. R. Beard, M. D. Pelcovits, and R. P. Saba (October
2004).
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Higher Prices Expected from the Cingular/AT&T Wireless
Merger, Phoenix Center Policy Bulletin No. 11 (May
2004).
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Fixed-Mobile “Intermodal” Competition
in Telecommunications: Fact or Fiction?,
Phoenix Center Policy Bulletin No. 10 (Mar. 2004).
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Federalism in Telecommunications Regulation:
Effectiveness and Accuracy of State Commission Implementation
of TELRIC in Local Telecoms Markets,
Phoenix Center Policy Bulletin No. 9 (Mar. 2004).
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The $10 Billion Benefit of Unbundling:
Consumer Surplus Gains from Competitive Pricing Innovations,
Phoenix Center Policy Bulletin No. 8 (Jan. 2004).
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Pursuing Competition in Local Telephony:
The Law and Economics of Unbundling and Impairment,
T. R. Beard, R. B. Ekelund Jr., and G.S. Ford, November
2002 (forthcoming in the
Journal of Law, Technology, and Policy, Spring 2004).
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Fragmented Duopoly: A Conceptual and
Empirical Investigation, T.
R. Beard, R. C. Hill, G. S. Ford, and R. P. Saba (November
2004).
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2003
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The Positive Effects of Competition on
Employment in the Telecommunications Industry,
Phoenix Center Policy Bulletin No. 7(Oct. 2003).
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UNE-P Drives Bell Investment: A Synthesis
Approach, Phoenix Center Policy
Bulletin No. 6 (Sept. 2003).
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UNE-P Fact Report,
Pace Coalition (July 2003).
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Set it and Forget it? Market Power and
the Consequences of Premature Deregulation in Telecommunications
Markets, Phoenix Center Policy
Paper No. 18 (July 16, 2003).
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Competition and Bell Company Investment
in Telecommunications Plant: The Effects of UNE-P,
Phoenix Center Policy Bulletin No. 5 (July 8, 2003).
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The Truth About Telecommunications Investment
After the Telecom Act, Phoenix
Center Policy Bulletin No. 4 (June 24, 2003).
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The Financial Implications of the UNE-Platform:
A Review of the Evidence,
T. R. Beard, G. S. Ford, and C. Klein (Forthcoming in
Commlaw Conspectus, Summer 2003).
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On
the Relationship between Telecommunications Investment
and Economic Growth in the United States,
R. Beil, G. Ford, and J. Jackson (June 2003).
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The
Myth of Below-Cost UNE-P Prices, G.S. Ford (February
2003).
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Telecommunications
Stocks and the FCC's Triennial Review,
Phoenix Center Policy Bulletin No. 2 (March 11, 2003).
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Innovation, Investment, and Unbundling:
An Empirical Update, R. B.
Ekelund, Jr. and G. S. Ford, June 2002. See update by
Ekelund and Ford,
Mandatory Unbundling, UNE-P, and the Cost of Equity:
A Rejoinder (July 2003).
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The UNE-Platform, Impairment and Natural
Monpoly: Bell Company Estimates of Cost Disparities
and Their Consequences, T.
Koutsky and G. S. Ford (January 2003).
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Daily Stock Returns, Non-Normality and
Hypothesis Testing, G. S.
Ford (July 2003).
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2002
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The Flow Through of Cost Changes in Competitive
Telecommunications: Theory and Evidence,
T. R. Beard, R. C. Hill, G. S. Ford, and R. P. Saba
(November 2002).
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Bell Companies as Profitable Wholesale
Firms: The Economic Implications of UNE-P,
T. R. Beard and C. Klein, Phoenix Center Policy Paper
No. 17, November 2002.
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What Determines Wholesale Prices for
Network Elements in Telephony? An Econometric Evaluation,
T. R. Beard and G.S. Ford, Phoenix Center Policy Paper
No. 16, September 2002.
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Speech by SBC CFO Randall Stephenson,
BAS 32nd Annual Investment Conference
(Sept. 2002).
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Unbundling and Facilities-Based Entry
by CLECs: Two Empirical Tests,
G. S. Ford and M. D. Pelcovits, July 2002.
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An Empirical Examination of the Unbundled
Local Switching Restriction,
Z-Tel Policy Paper No. 3, March 2002.
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Make-or-Buy? Unbundled Elements as Substitutes
for Competitive Facilities in the Local Exchange Network,
T. R. Beard and G. S. Ford, Phoenix Center Policy Paper
No. 14, September 2002.
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Does Unbundling Really Discourage Facilities-Based
Entry? An Econometric Examination of the Unbundled Local
Switching Restriction, Z-Tel
Policy Paper No. 4, February 2002.
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Preliminary Evidence on the Demand for
Unbundled Elements, R. B.
Ekelund, Jr. and G. S. Ford, June 2002.
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Some Thoughts on Impairment: An Economic
Analysis of the Impairment Standard of the 1996 Telecommunications
Act, Z-Tel Policy Paper No.
5, April 2002.
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Testimony of George S. Ford, Z-Tel Communications,
in Triennial Review Docket (01-338),
July 2002.
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The Flow Through of Cost Changes in Competitive
Telecommunications: Theory and Evidence,
T. R. Beard, R. C. Hill, G. S. Ford, and R. P. Saba
(November 2002).
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Fragmented Duopoly: A Conceptual and
Empirical Investigation, T.
R. Beard, R. C. Hill, G. S. Ford, and R. P. Saba (November
2002).
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In Through the Back Door: Embedded Cost
and the FLC, G. S. Ford, July
2002.
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How Many Days in a Year? Creative Cost
Modeling and the Cost to Competition,
G.S Ford, July 2002.
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A Fox in the Hen House: An Evaluation
of Bell Company Proposals to Eliminate Their Monopoly
Positions in Local Telecommunications,
G. S. Ford, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PAPER NO. 15 (September
2002).
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Why ADCO? Why Now? An Economic Exploration
of Industry Structure for the "Last Mile"
in Local Telecommunications Markets,
T. R. Beard, G.S. Ford, and L. J. Spiwak, May 2002.
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2001
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1999
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A Statistical Analysis of the Flow Through
of Switched Access Charge Reductions to Residential
Long Distance Rates, R. C.
Hill and T. R. Beard, May 1999.
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The Measurement of Merger Delay in Regulated
and Restructuring Industries,
R. B. Ekelund, Jr., G. S. Ford, and M. Thornton, August
1999.
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Demand Elasticities for International
Message Telephone Service,
G. S. Ford and J. D. Jackson, March 1999.
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A Theory of Competitive Cross Subsidies,
T. R. Beard, June 1999.
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