Video Competition/Franchise Reform

George S. Ford, INSIGHT: Clock Ticks on Congress and STELAR Reauthorization, Bloomberg Law (November 21, 2019).
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T. Randolph Beard, George S. Ford and Michael Stern, Infrastructure Investment and Franchise Fee Abuse: A Theoretical Analysis, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 45 (April 2019).
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Lawrence J. Spiwak, A Small Deregulatory Victory at the FCC, The Hill (October 5, 2015).
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T. Randolph Beard, George S. Ford, Lawrence J. Spiwak, and Michael Stern, An Economic Framework for Retransmission Consent, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PAPER No. 47 (December 2013).
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George S. Ford, Thomas M. Koutsky and Lawrence J. Spiwak, The Impact of Video Service Regulation on the Construction of Broadband Networks to Low-Income Households, 3 I/S: A JOURNAL OF LAW AND POLICY FOR THE INFORMATION SOCIETY 13 (2007).
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George S. Ford, Thomas M. Koutsky and Lawrence J. Spiwak, Competition After Unbundling: Entry, Industry Structure and Convergence, 59 Federal Communications Law Journal 331 (2007).
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T. Randolph Beard, George S. Ford, and Thomas M. Koutsky, A La Carte And “Family Tiers” as a Response to a Market Defect in the Multichannel Video Programming Market, 15 Commlaw Conspectus 31 (2007).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 14: A La Carte and “Family Tiers” as a Response to a Market Defect in the Multichannel Video Programming Market, (February 2006).
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ADDENDUM: PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 13, State-By-State Breakdown of The Consumer Welfare Cost of Franchise Reform Delay (February 2006).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 13: “In Delay There Is No Plenty”:  The Consumer Welfare Cost of Franchise Reform Delay (January 2006).
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PHOENIX CENTER POLICY BULLETIN No. 12: Franchise Fee Revenues After Video Competition: The “Competition Dividend” for Local Governments (November 2005).
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George S. Ford, Thomas M. Koutsky and Lawrence J. Spiwak, The Impact of Video Service Regulation on the Construction of Broadband Networks to Low-Income Households, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PAPER No. 23 (September 2005).
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George S. Ford, Thomas M. Koutsky and Lawrence J. Spiwak, The Consumer Welfare Cost of Cable “Build-out” Rules, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PAPER No. 22 (Third Release, January 2007).
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George S. Ford, Thomas M. Koutsky and Lawrence J. Spiwak, Competition After Unbundling: Entry, Industry Structure and Convergence, PHOENIX CENTER POLICY PAPER No. 21 (July 2005).
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