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TPRC44

The 44th Research Conference on Communications, Information and Internet Policy.

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Mohamed Moussa

Canadian Heritage

8:00am EDT

Registration and Coffee Atrium

9:00am EDT

When Media Companies Insist They're Not Media Companies and Why It Matters for Communications Policy Founders Rm 111David Redl • Robyn Caplan • Philip Napoli

9:33am EDT

Moving Music Licensing into the Digital Era: More Competition and Less Regulation Founders Rm 118Alan Marco • Thomas Lenard • Lawrence White

10:05am EDT

International Roaming in the EU: Historic Overview, Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions Hazel Rm 121Christopher S. Yoo • Mieke De Regt • Jonathan Spruytte • Sofie Verbrugge • Marlies Van der Wee Withddrawn - Does Broadband Bandwidth Variability Improve Quality of Life?: Lessons from Sweden Founders 120Erik Bohlin • Moinul Zaber

10:40am EDT

Coffee Break Atrium

11:05am EDT

The Faster, the Better? The Economic Return on Internet Speed Hazel Rm 121Heather Hudson • Yang Bai Would You Like Your Internet With or Without Video? Founders 120Fernando Laguarda • William Lehr • Douglas Sicker Winners, Losers, and Facebook: The Role of Social Logins in the Online Advertising Ecosystem Founders Rm 111Brooke Oberwetter • Jan Kraemer • Daniel Schnurr • Michael Wohlfarth

11:38am EDT

Cultural Divides and Digital Inequalities: Attitudes Shaping Internet and Social Media Divides Founders 120Fernando Laguarda • William Dutton • Bianca Reisdorf Analysis of Innovation in FCC M&A Transactions from 1997 to 2015 Founders Rm 118Michelle Connelly • Ryland Sherman

12:11pm EDT

Low Latency Internet and Economic Growth: A Simultaneous Approach Hazel Rm 121Heather Hudson • Jochen Luedering The Future of HBO NOW: Investigating the Effects of the Charter-TimeWarner-Bright House Merger on Over-the-Top Services Founders Rm 118Michelle Connelly • Richelle Crotty

12:45pm EDT

Lunch and Keynote Speaker Multipurpose Room, Founders HallCommissioner Mike O'Reilly

2:15pm EDT

Achieving Meaningful Participation in the Digital Economy: A Canadian Case-Study Founders Rm 111Ken Whyte • Mike Colledge • Anabel Quan Haase • Jenna Jacobson • Catherine Middleton The TPRC Research Idea Gong Show Hazel Rm 120Jon Gant • Maureen Lewis • Paul Ohm • Robert Pepper Zero-Rating and the Public Policy Debate Hazel Rm 121Mike Godwin • Michael Calabrese • Kevin Martin • William Rinehart • Nicol Turner-Lee

3:45pm EDT

Coffee Break Atrium

4:15pm EDT

A Lifeline for Lifeline: Evaluating the Impacts of the 2012 Reforms Hazel Rm 121John Horrigan • Krishna Jayakar • Eun-A Park Learning from the FCC's Lifeline Broadband Pilot Projects Hazel Rm 121John Horrigan • Scott Wallsten The Evolution of 'Competition': Lessons for 21st Century Telecommunications Policy Founders Rm 118Katherine LaPiccalo • Amanda Delp • John Mayo

9:00am EDT

Digital Platforms: A Practical Framework for Evaluating Policy Options Hazel Rm 332Geoffrey A. Manne • V.A.N.M. van Eijk • Nicolai van Gorp • Pieter Nooren Does the Internet Improve Health Behaviors and Health Outcomes? Evidence from the National Health Interview Survey Hazel Rm 221Jim McConaughey • Jeffrey Macher • John Mayo • Olga Ukhaneva

9:33am EDT

Competition and Media Performance: A Cross-National Analysis of Corporate Goals of Media Companies in 12 Countries Hazel Rm 121Melika Carroll • Maria Arango-Kure • Christopher Buschow • Christian-Matthias Wellbrock