Title :
What value did broadband create?
Author :
Greenstein, Shane
Author_Institution :
Kellogg Sch. of Manage., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
Abstract :
The author analyses the economic values created by the increasing use of broadband in the USA. The paper also shows the proper calculation for dial-up and broadband revenues and illustrated that there is more economic values created in broadband than it is shown in the standard government statistics.
Keywords :
Internet; broadband networks; economics; USA; broadband communication; dial-up; economic values; revenues; Cities and towns; Communication cables; Costs; FCC; Internet telephony; Profitability; Statistics; Subscriptions;
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPOT.2008.929673
