Lecturer: Mahesh Uppal
Modertor: KS Park
Commentator: KS Park and Jeremy Malcolm (10 minutes each)
Class Description (Mahesh Uppal)
The Net Neutrality Challenge
1. Introduction: Evolution of Net Neutrality Concerns
Market power of network operators and threat to Net Neutrality
Perspective of Network Operator
2. International approaches to Net Neutrality
US, Europe, Latin America, Asia
3. Case Study: India
4. Major issues around the Net Neutrality
Open Internet, Access, Technology, Investment, Competition
5. Designing Net Neutrality regulation
Designing Net Neutrality Regulation
Reconciling regulatory objectives
Managing incentives and risks
6. Conclusion: Preliminary Learning
References
Tim Wu, Net Neutrality, Broadband Discrimination, 2003.
CoE, Recommendation on net neutrality, 2016.1.13
Mahesh Uppal, Some media references to Mahesh Uppal on Net, 2015.
Mahesh Uppal, Free Basics, 2015.
Mahesh Uppal, TRAI's NN Challenge, 2015.
Mahesh Uppal, Mandating US-Style NN makes little sense for India, 2015.
Mahesh Uppal, Tailor NN to suite Indian market, 2015.
Mahesh Uppal, What to do about NN?, 2015.
Mahesh Uppal, Where the challenge is scarcely, not competition, 2015.
2016-06-19