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"Propertyzing" the Electromagnetic Spectrum: Why It's Important, and How to Begin

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  • Lawrence White, 2000. ""Propertyzing" the Electromagnetic Spectrum: Why It's Important, and How to Begin," Working Papers 00-08, New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Department of Economics.
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