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Shapiro advises on White House approach to federal debt and budget development
Marketplace The Trump administration has also promised big economic growth. Backing off this plan to eliminate the debt could help with that. Rob Shapiro, of Georgetown University and the econ
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Larry Downes: “‘Firing’ the customer and other cringe-worthy behavior hurting trust in smart devices” (Washington Post)
The Washington Post Here’s how not to build consumer trust in smart devices known as the Internet of Things. A recent news report describes how the inventor of a smartphone-enabled garage door
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Anna-Maria Kovacs: “The FCC is encouraging investment and competition in the business market” (FierceTelecom)
FierceTelecomIn keeping with the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) helpful new transparency initiative under Chairman Ajit Pai, the agency has provided the text of the broadband data serv
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Larry Downes: “Why Congress’s Rejection Of Proposed FCC Data Rules Will Not Affect Your Privacy In The Slightest” (Forbes)
Forbes The Internet is buzzing this week over a House vote Tuesday to permanently bar proposed FCC regulations regarding data collection and use first published in December from taking effect.
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Mayo: “Competition Buzz: For Mexico, the Key to Economic Growth is Staying the Course on Telecom Reform” (CPI Journal)
Competition Policy International Journal When seeking to identify the policies required to expand competition and provide better telecommunications service to Mexican consumers, the answer is
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Downes comments on AT&T’s planned acquisition of Time Warner
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Bloomberg BNA's Antitrust & Trade Regulation Resource CenterLarry Downes, project director at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, said the argument t
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Larry Downes: “The Tangled Web of Net Neutrality and Regulation” (HBR)
Harvard Business Review Net neutrality is a basic, but notoriously squishy, principle. It means that a broadband internet provider should not block, slow, or otherwise unfairly discriminate ag
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017 Tupperware Brands Corporation released a new research study on February 28, 2017, conducted in partnership with and led by Catherine Tinsley (CBPP Senior Policy Scho
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Larry Downes: “Listen, technology holdouts: Enough is enough” (Washington Post)
The Washington PostEven as fanatic customers can be counted on to line up outside the Apple store for the latest iPhone, there are still millions of Americans who don’t use a smartphone at all. F
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Larry Downes: “Listen, technology holdouts: Enough is enough” (Washington Post)
The Washington Post Even as fanatic customers can be counted on to line up outside the Apple store for the latest iPhone, there are still millions of Americans who don’t use a smartphone at al
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