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Lights and Shadows from Economic Analysis on Net Neutrality and Internet Pricing Policies

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  • Marc LEBOURGES

    (Orange, Paris)

  • Claudia SAAVEDRA

    (Orange, Paris)

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Network neutrality constitutes today an emerging branch of economic analysis. This article explores this literature to open the discussion to new economic issues observed from the industry's practical experience that have not been yet addressed by the existing literature.

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  • Marc LEBOURGES & Claudia SAAVEDRA, 2011. "Lights and Shadows from Economic Analysis on Net Neutrality and Internet Pricing Policies," Communications & Strategies, IDATE, Com&Strat dept., vol. 1(84), pages 75-92, 4th quart.
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    Keywords

    Network neutrality; interconnection agreements; two-sided markets; peering pricing policies.;
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    JEL classification:

    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
    • L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
    • L96 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Telecommunications

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