- Potential Impacts on Communications from IPv4 Exhaustion & IPv6 Transition12.01.2010
Discusses the Internet’s Difficult Migration to New IPv6 Address SpaceRobert Cannon, OSP, December...
- Maximum Impact for Minimum Subsidy: Reverse Auctions for Universal Access in Chile and India10.01.2010
Irene S. Wu, International Bureau, October 2010The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today...
- Transformative Choices: A Review of 70 Years of FCC Decisions 10.01.2010
Sherille Ismail, OSP, October 2010The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today released the...
- Enhancing Spectrum's Value via Market-Informed Congestion Etiquettes02.01.2008
Mark Bykowsky, Kenneth Carter, Mark Olson, and William Sharkey, February 2008Combining economic...
- Modeling the Efficiency of Spectrum Designated to License Use and Unlicensed Operations02.01.2008
Mark Bykowsky, Mark Olson, and William Sharkey, February 2008Working Paper #43, “A Market-based...
- A Market-Based Approach to Establishing Licensing Rules: Licensed versus Unlicensed Use of Spectrum 02.01.2008
Mark Bykowsky, Mark Olson, and William Sharkey, February 2008This paper addresses the issue of how...
- The Scarcity Rationale for Regulating Traditional Broadcasting: An Idea Whose Time Has Passed03.01.2005
John W. Berresford, Media Bureau, March 2005This paper concludes that the Scarcity Rationale for...
- Competition between Cable Television and Direct Broadcast Satellite – It’s More Complicated than You Think01.27.2005
Andrew Wise (Media Bureau) and Kiran Duwadi (International Bureau), January 2005The International...
- A Survival Analysis of Cable Networks12.01.2004
Keith S. Brown, Media Bureau, December 2004This paper employs survival/duration analysis to...
- Traits of an Independent Communications Regulator: a Search for Indicators 06.01.2004
Irene Wu, International Bureau, June 2004The FCC International Bureau announces a new Working Paper...
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FCC working papers are intended to stimulate discussion and critical comment on communications issues.





