Economic analysis at the Federal Communications Commission

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The economic analyses conducted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 2002-2003 are described, and also the areas for future research that would be valuable for the FCC are identified. Several issues related to the economic performance of the cable-television industry are also highlighted.

Author: Waldon, Tracy, Bykowsky, Mark, Levy, Jonathan, Sharkey, William, Wilkie, Simon
Publisher: Springer
Publication Name: Review of Industrial Organization
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0889-938X
Year: 2003
Cable Television Systems, Cable Networks, Cable and other pay TV services, Economic aspects, United States. Federal Communications Commission, Cable television broadcasting industry, Powers and duties

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Moral hazard and the market the used automobiles

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The problem of moral hazard faced by the owners of fleet automobiles is examined. It is observed that fleet vehicles depreciate ten to fifteen percent faster per-year than owner-driven vehicles, and moral hazard is responsible for a part of this problem.

Author: Dunham, Wayner R.
Publisher: Springer
Publication Name: Review of Industrial Organization
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0889-938X
Year: 2003
Motor vehicles and car bodies, Automobile industry

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Common sense and simplicity in empirical industrial organization

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A study on usage of econometric tools by industrial organizations to arrive at realistic estimates of their projections has been conducted and benefits of such tools have been evaluated.

Author: Pakes, Ariel
Publisher: Springer
Publication Name: Review of Industrial Organization
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0889-938X
Year: 2003
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Methods, Usage, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Mathematical models, Forecasting

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