Over the next decade, regulators will spend increasing time on the conflicts between the private interests of the wireless industry and the public's interest in the best uses of its spectrum. This report examines the practices of the wireless industry with an eye toward understanding their...

On March 20, 2011, wireless provider AT&T announced its intention to merge with T-Mobile USA, a competing wireless provider. This article reviews the economic analysis of this proposed acquisition that we carried out for Sprint and explains why the merger would have been anticompetitive. We...

Timely and effective response to crises, disasters or infrastructure failures requires shared situational awareness on the part of decision makers and timely information exchange between all formal and informal participants. Enabling policymakers, law enforcement and citizens to interact in a...