Net Neutrality: Is Antitrust Law More Effective than Regulation in Protecting Consumers and Innovation?

14 Pages Posted: 10 Jul 2014

Date Written: July 8, 2014

Abstract

Hearing on "Net Neutrality: Is Antitrust Law More Effective than Regulation in Protecting Consumers and Innovation?" Testimony of Bruce M. Owen before the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington DC, June 20, 2014.

Keywords: net neutrality, antitrust, regulation, consumer protection, first amendment, Internet, freedom of expression, economic analysis, welfare economics

JEL Classification: A13, D6, K2, L1, L4, L5

Suggested Citation

Owen, Bruce M., Net Neutrality: Is Antitrust Law More Effective than Regulation in Protecting Consumers and Innovation? (July 8, 2014). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2463823 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2463823

Bruce M. Owen (Contact Author)

Stanford University ( email )

366 Galvez Street
Stanford, CA 94305-6015
United States

HOME PAGE: http://siepr.stanford.edu/

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