FCLJ Volume Archives

Full Issue Editor’s Note Articles Avoiding Rent-Seeking in Secondary Market Spectrum Transactions by Jeffrey A. Eisenach & Hal J. Singer Since at least the early 1990s, policymakers have recognized the benefits of using market-based mechanisms to allocate spectrum usage rights,… Read More »Volume 65; 2012-2013 • Issue 3

Full Issue Editor’s Notes Articles The Evolution of Regulation: Twentieth Century Lessons and Twenty-First Century Opportunities by John W. Mayo This article identifies lessons from the past fifty years to develop a foundation for twenty-first century regulatory policy formation. It… Read More »Volume 65; 2012-2013 • Issue 2

Full Issue Editor’s Note Articles Does the Communications Act of 1934 Contain a Hidden Internet Kill Switch? by David W. Opderbeck A key area of debate over cybersecurity policy concerns whether the President should have authority to shut down all… Read More »Volume 65; 2012-2013 • Issue 1

Editor’s Note Articles Adaptive Policymaking: Evolving and Applying Emergent Solutions for U.S. Communications Policy by Richard S. Whitt This Article presents some specific ways that U.S. policymakers should use teachings from the latest thinking in economics to create a conceptual… Read More »Volume 61; 2008-2009 • Issue 3

Editor’s Note Articles Beyond Content Neutrality: Understanding Content-Based Promotion of Democratic Speech by Marvin Ammori Scholars and judges generally assume that the cornerstone of free speech doctrine is the distinction between content-based and content-neutral laws. Despite the distinctions wide acceptance,… Read More »Volume 61; 2008-2009 • Issue 2