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Book Title: Toward An Evolutionary Regime For Spectrum Governance: Licen...
Number of Pages: 72 Pages
Publication Name: Toward an Evolutionary Regime for Spectrum Governance : Licensing or Unrestricted Entry?
Language: English
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2006
Subject: Public Policy / Communication Policy, General, Radio
Item Weight: 4.5 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 8.5 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Author: Dorothy Robyn, William J. Baumol
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Perfect
