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A Telecommunications Policy Primer

20 Comprehensive Answers to 20 Basic Questions

By Diane S. Katz, published on Aug. 16, 2004

A guide to understanding telecommunications law and regulation in Michigan and the United States.

Contents

Telecommunications cover

The Power and Promise of Telecommunications
- 1. Why is telecommunications policy important?
- 2. What are the opportunities for reform?
Transmission Basics
- 3. How does this stuff work?
History
The State of the Industry
- 8. What is the nature of telecommunications competition today?
Federal Statutes and Regulations
Michigan Law and Regulations
Recommendations for Reform
- 18. How can telecommunications policy be improved?
Glossary
- 19. What is a “CLEC”?
Links
- 20. Where can I find more information?
Endnotes
About the Author

SKU: S2004-04

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