Selling the Precious Airwaves: A Government Revenue Windfall (or, Who Got Stuck with the Bill?).

Learn, Larry L., Ed.

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ERIC Number: EJ505395

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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Selling the Precious Airwaves: A Government Revenue Windfall (or, Who Got Stuck with the Bill?).

Learn, Larry L., Ed.

Library Hi Tech News, n121 p12-16 Apr 1995

Discusses the U.S. federal government's policy of auctioning airwaves as a source of revenue. Highlights include a review of actions taken by the Federal Communications Commission in response to the policy; examination of effects on wireless telecommunication industries; discussion of the policy's economic consequences; and presentation of policy alternatives. (JMV)

Descriptors: Economic Factors, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Policy Analysis, Telecommunications, Telephone Communications Industry

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - General; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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