Is broadband the future? An analysis of broadband technology potential and diffusion

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 64-75

  Papacharissi, Zizi ^a   Zaks, Anna ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Access; Broadband; Policy; Pricing; Regulation

Indexed keywords

COSTS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PUBLIC POLICY; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE;

ACCESS; BROADBAND; PRICING; REGULATION;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 31044446456     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2005.08.001     Document Type: Article

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