Allocation of orbit and spectrum resources for regional communications: What's at stake?

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 2 PART 2, 1998, Pages 737-764

  Macauley, Molly K ^a  

^a RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE   (United States)

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EID: 0032280446     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/467411     Document Type: Article

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