TY - JOUR
T1 - Regulatory federalism and broadband divergence
T2 - Implications of invoking Europe in the making of Canadian telecom policy
AU - Rajabiun, Reza
AU - Middleton, Catherine
N1 - Funding Information:
This research was undertaken, in part, thanks to funding from the Canada Research Chairs Program and was supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Canada) and Ryerson University
Publisher Copyright:
© 2017, Springer Verlag. All rights reserved.
PY - 2017/7/1
Y1 - 2017/7/1
N2 - Invocations of Europe are increasingly evident in Canadian debates about wholesale broadband access, consumer protection, network neutrality and basic service policies. While some stakeholders in Canadian debates point to national and local approaches in Europe that appear to have been relatively successful in fostering broadband infrastructure development, others suggest that Europe is lagging behind and Canada should avoid Europe’s purported policy errors.
AB - Invocations of Europe are increasingly evident in Canadian debates about wholesale broadband access, consumer protection, network neutrality and basic service policies. While some stakeholders in Canadian debates point to national and local approaches in Europe that appear to have been relatively successful in fostering broadband infrastructure development, others suggest that Europe is lagging behind and Canada should avoid Europe’s purported policy errors.
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U2 - 10.1007/s10272-017-0678-3
DO - 10.1007/s10272-017-0678-3
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85027380171
SN - 0020-5346
VL - 52
SP - 217
EP - 225
JO - Intereconomics
JF - Intereconomics
IS - 4
ER -