Internet Pricing: Economic Approaches to Transport Services and Infrastructure

by Andrea Graber

With the development of the Internet from a research network to a commercial and integrated network which must satisfy heterogeneous user demand, prices for Internet usage play an important role. This study analyzes the pricing of Internet transport services and interconnection. It explains why appropriate pricing requires popular flat rates to be abandoned. They should be replaced by usage-based prices which are load-sensitive and take different...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3039106708
• ISBN13: 9783039106707
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"