Workshop on internet economics (WIE2009) report

On September 23, 2009, CAIDA hosted a virtual Workshop on Internet Economics [3] to bring together network technology and policy researchers, commercial Internet facilities and service providers, and communications regulators to explore a common goal: framing a concrete agenda for the emerging but empirically stunted field of Internet infrastructure economics. With participants stretching from Washington D.C. to Queensland, Australia, we used the electronic conference hosting facilities supported by the California Institute of Technology (CalTech) EVO Collaboration Network [2]. This report describes the workshop discussions and identifies relevant open research questions identified by participants. Categories and Subject Descriptors C.2.3 [Network Operations]: Network Management Public Networks; C.2.5 [Local and Wide-Area Networks]: Internet; J.4 [Social and Behavioural Sciences]: Economics; K.4.1 [Public Policy Issues]: Transborder data flow General Terms Economics, Legal Aspects, Ma...

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2010
• Where: CCR
• Authors: kc claffy
• Keywords: CCR 2010, Internet, Internet Economics, Network Management