The internot? Understanding the problem of internet congestion

Journal of Media Economics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-31

  Lee, Laurie Thomas ^a   Sharma, Preeti ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032326159     PISSN: 08997764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327736me1101_2     Document Type: Article

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