Net neutrality: A progress report

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 794-813

  Krämer, Jan ^a   Wiewiorra, Lukas ^a   Weinhardt, Christof ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Internet; Net neutrality; Pricing; Quality of service

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC LITERATURE; GROWING BODIES; NET NEUTRALITIES; POLICY DECISIONS; PROGRESS REPORT; STATUS QUO; TWO-DIMENSION;

COSTS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SCHEDULING;

INTERNET;

EID: 84886723985     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2012.08.005     Document Type: Article

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