A communications cornucopia : Markle Foundation essays on information policy / Roger G. Noll, Monroe E. Price, editors.

Other author Price, Monroe E., 1938-
Other author Noll, Roger G.
Other author Morrisett, Lloyd, 1929-
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxvi, 637 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Communication policy.

Contents Communications policy: convergence, choice, and the Markle Foundation / Roger G. Noll, Monroe E. Price -- Manufacturing discord: media in the affirmative action debate / Robert M. Entman -- The new telecommunications technology: endless frontier or the end of democracy? / Benjamin R. Barber -- And deliver us from segmentation / Elihu Katz -- Media, transition, and democracy: television and the transformation of Russia / Ellen Mickiewicz -- The market for loyalties in the electronic media / Monroe E. Price -- Turner, Denver, and Reno / Matthew L. Spitzer -- Global communication policy and the realization of human rights / Marc Raboy -- Promoting deliberative public discourse on the web / Bruce Murray -- Sesame street and educational television for children / Daniel R. Anderson, Aletha C. Huston, John C. Wright, Patricia A. Collins -- The children's television workshop: the experiment continues / Shalom M. Fisch -- Children's television in European Public Broadcasting / Jay G. Blumler -- Media content labeling systems / Donald F. Roberts -- The evolving politics of telecommunications regulation / Elizabeth E. Bailey -- Telephone subsidies, income redistribution, and consumer welfare / Robert W Crandall -- Electronic substitution in the household-level demand for postal delivery services / Frank A. Wolak -- Public harms unique to satellite spectrum auctions / Charles L. Jackson, John Haring, Harry M. Shooshan III, Jeffrey H. Rohlfs, Kirsten M. Pehrsson -- Keeping competitors out: broadcast regulation from 1927 to 1996 / Charles R. Shipan -- Regulatory standards: the effect of broadcast signals on cable television / James N. Dertouzos, Steven S. Wildman -- Public policy and broadband infrastructure / Gerald R. Faulhaber -- Public interest regulation in the digital TV era / Henry Geller -- Toward a better integration of media economics and media competition policy / Steven S. Wildman -- The future of television: understanding digital economics / Bruce M. Owen.
General noteFestschrift in honor of Lloyd Morrisett, president of the John and Mary R. Markle Foundation from 1969 through 1997.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97045380
ISBN0815761163 (alk. paper)
ISBN0815761155 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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