Internet peering

Article Abstract:

The various pricing and cost structures of internet networks is examined. At the top level of the Internet are the backbone providers (IBPs) who price their services based on the cost of their peering connections with IBPs. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) buy connections from IBPs or other ISPs and sell to users.

Telegraph & other communications, Finance, Prices and rates, Internet, Internet service providers, Backbone networks, Peer to peer computing, Peer to peer networking

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Venture capitalists as principals: contracting, screening, and monitoring

Article Abstract:

The financial contracting behavior of venture-capitalists is examined. As the loan principal, the venture capitalist needs to control the activity of the agent, which in this case is the entrepreneur. Venture capitalist can exercise this control via contract specifications, screening out poor investments or by monitoring the entrepreneur's activity.

Venture Capital Companies, Miscellaneous Intermediation, Investors, not elsewhere classified, Management, Investments, Contracts, Loans, Agency (Law)

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