Internet Traffic Exchange Market Developments and Policy Challenges

This report finds that the Internet has developed an efficient market for connectivity based on voluntary contractual agreements. Operating in a highly competitive environment, largely without regulation or central organisation, the Internet model of traffic exchange has produced low prices, promote...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weller, Dennis
Other Authors: Woodcock, Bill
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2013
Series:OECD Digital Economy Papers
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This report finds that the Internet has developed an efficient market for connectivity based on voluntary contractual agreements. Operating in a highly competitive environment, largely without regulation or central organisation, the Internet model of traffic exchange has produced low prices, promoted efficiency and innovation, and attracted the investment necessary to keep pace with demand
Physical Description:98 p. 21 x 29.7cm