Archive: News
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Larry Downes: “Say It Ain’t So, Netflix (Oh But It Is): Still More ‘Net Neutrality’ Hypocrisy” (Forbes)
Forbes Tech Downes discusses the recent revelation that Netflix has "secretly throttl[ed] traffic for its customers on Verizon and AT&T’s mobile networks, and has been doing so for the last fi
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Mayo, Macher heading to Barcelona for next US-EU Dialogue, Business and Public Policy Forum
Center leaders John Mayo and Jeff Macher are heading to Barcelona, April 22-23, for the US-EU Dialogue, Business and Public Policy Forum. This two-day workshop is a joint effort of academics from
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Certificate in Nonmarket Strategy
The MBA Certificate Program in Nonmarket Strategy, which enrolled 43 first-year MBA students in January, held the first class session of "The Nonmarket Environment in DC" on February 8 with speci
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New Kovacs paper: “Business Broadband: Assessing the Case for Reregulation”
Data collection and comparative analysis provide the bedrock for informed decision making. In this vein, “Business Broadband: Assessing the case for Reregulation” written by Visiting Senior Polic
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Tinsley publishes “Gender Diversity on U.S. Corporate Boards: Are We Running in Place?” in the Industrial and Labor Relations Review
Tinsley's timely research on "Gender Diversity on U.S. Corporate Boards: Are We Running in Place?", forthcoming in the Industrial and Labor Relations Review, has attracted the attention of the me
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Larry Downes: “The Rise And Fall Of FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s Internet Empire” (Forbes)
Forbes Tech Larry Downes looks at the eight major initiatives Chairman Wheeler has undertaken in advance of his increasingly direct agenda to fundamentally change the nature of Internet govern
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Swiss students visit CBPP; attend lectures, present papers, visit government offices, think tanks
In mid March, CBPP hosted a group of graduate students from the University of Basel's Zaeslin Program for Law and Economics. While here, the students attended lectures, presented their papers, an
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Jensen discusses trade in services at WITA TTP series
On March 9th senior policy scholar Brad Jensen participated in the Washington International Trade Association's "TTP Series: Services" event. Jensen was on a panel with Christine Bliss, Coalition
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Mayo discusses “Rail Regulation for Improved Performance” at the World Bank’s Transportation and ICT Forum
On March 8, 2016 Professor John Mayo spoke to the The World Bank’s Transportation and ICT Forum. His talk was part of an invited panel discussion on “Rail Regulation for Improved Performance.” Th
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Larry Downes: “Four Reasons Today’s Disruptive Innovations Are Better And Cheaper, And What To Do About It” (Forbes)
In this article, Downes begins by discussing the advantages of start-ups: "Start-ups, unencumbered by the costs of amortizing investments in older technologies, physical supply chains, and legacy
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