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Net Neutrality: A Fast Lane to Understanding the Trade-offs

Author(s) -

Shane Greenstein,

Martin Peitz,

Tommaso Valletti

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

the journal of economic perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 9.614

H-Index - 196

eISSN - 1944-7965

pISSN - 0895-3309

DOI - 10.1257/jep.30.2.127

Subject(s) - net neutrality , neutrality , the internet , public economics , payment , internet service provider , service provider , economics , microeconomics , business , service (business) , marketing , political science , computer science , law , finance , world wide web

The “net neutrality” principle has triggered a heated debate and advocates have proposed policy interventions. In this paper, we provide perspective by framing issues in terms of the positive economic factors at work. We stress the incentives of market participants, and highlight the economic conflicts behind the arguments put forward by the different parties. We also identify several key open questions.

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