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Internet Governance and Economics of Network Neutrality

Internet Governance and Economics of Network Neutrality

  • Patrick Maillé3,
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  • Bruno Tuffin5 
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This section deals with the network neutrality debate to define the economic relationships between Internet access providers and (distant) content providers. We review the various definitions of what should be a neutral network, the outcome of all international consultations on the topic, and the arguments of network neutrality proponents and opponents.

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  • Network neutrality
  • Regulation
  • Content providers

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  1. Télécom Bretagne, Cesson-Sévigné Cedex, France

    Patrick Maillé

  2. FTW Telecommunications Research Center Vienna, Austria

    Peter Reichl

  3. INRIA Rennes Bretagne-Atlantique, Campus de Beaulieu, France

    Bruno Tuffin

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  1. Kios Research Center, University of Cyprus, P.O. Box 20537, 1678, Nicosia, Cyprus

    Antonis M. Hadjiantonis

  2. Institut für Informatik (IFI), Universität Zürich, Binzmühlestrasse 14, 8050, Zürich, Switzerland

    Burkhard Stiller

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Maillé, P., Reichl, P., Tuffin, B. (2012). Internet Governance and Economics of Network Neutrality. In: Hadjiantonis, A.M., Stiller, B. (eds) Telecommunication Economics. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7216. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30382-1_15

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