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0.
Preliminaries
Federal Communications Commission Network
Neutrality
Order
December 2010.
http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2010/db1223/FCC-10-201A1.pdf
See also: FCC; National Broadband Plan
NSF Announces Future Internet Architecture Awards
National Science Foundation Press Release 10-156
August 27, 2010
http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=117611
Project homepages: MobilityFirst, NDN, Nebula, XIA
Economics, Computer Science, and Policy.
Michael Kearns
Issues in Science and Technology, Winter 2005
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~mkearns/papers/ist.pdf
How to read a paper
S. Keshav
ACM Sigcomm Computer Communication Review, July 2007
http://www.sigcomm.org/ccr/drupal/files/p83-keshavA.pdf
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Network Architectures:
Past, Present, and Future
The Design Philosophy of the DARPA
Internet Protocols
David D. Clark
Proc. SIGCOMM 1988, Computer Communication Review Vol. 18, No. 4,
August
1988, pp. 106-114
http://www.acm.org/sigs/sigcomm/ccr/archive/1995/jan95/ccr-9501-clark.pdf
End-to-end arguments in system design.
J. H. Saltzer, D. P. Reed, and D. D. Clark.
ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, pages 277-288, 1984.
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http://web.mit.edu/Saltzer/www/publications/endtoend/endtoend.txt
Rethinking the design of the Internet: The end to end
arguments vs.
the brave new world
David D. Clark, Marjory S. Blumenthal
TPRC 2000
http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/e2e/papers/TPRC-Clark-Blumenthal.pdf
Rise of the Stupid Network
David Isenberg
Computer Telephony, August 1997, pg 16-26.
http://isen.com/stupid.html
http://www.hyperorg.com/misc/stupidnet.html
The Paradox of the Best Network
David S. Isenberg and David Weinberger
http://netparadox.com/
Why the Internet only just
works
Mark Handley
BT Technology Journal, 2006
http://www.springerlink.com/content/m3j142l64563upp0/fulltext.pdf
Tussle in Cyberspace: Defining Tomorrow's
Internet
David D. Clark, John Wroclawski, Karen R. Sollins, Robert Braden
Proceedings of ACM Sigcomm 2002.
http://groups.csail.mit.edu/ana/Publications/PubPDFs/Tussle2002.pdf
Internet Clean-Slate Design: What and Why?
Anja Feldman
ACM Sigcomm Computer Communication Review, July 2007
http://www.sigcomm.org/ccr/drupal/files/p59-feldmannA.pdf
Toward the design of a Future Internet
David D. Clark
Working paper, Version 7.0 of October 10, 2009
http://groups.csail.mit.edu/ana/People/DDC/Future%20Internet%207-0.pdf
Loci of Competition for Future
Internet Architectures
John Chuang
Working paper, 2010
https://courses.ischool.berkeley.edu/i250/s11/readings/loci.pdf
2. Economic of Communication Networks
Digital Crossroads:
American Telecommunications Policy in
the Internet Age, MIT Press 2005.
Philip Weiser, Jon Nuechterlein.
Chapter 1 -- The Big Picture.
http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/chapters/0262140918chap1.pdf
Book webpage: http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=10497
The Economics of Information
Technology
Hal R. Varian
Mattioli Lecture at Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
November 2001
http://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~hal/Papers/mattioli/mattioli.pdf
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~hal/Papers/mattioli/mattioli.html
Metcalfe's Law is Wrong
B. Briscoe, A. Odlyzko, and B. Tilly
IEEE Spectrum, July 2006, pp. 26-31.
http://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/networks/metcalfes-law-is-wrong/0
Preprint version: A refutation of Metcalfe's Law and a better estimate
for the
value of
networks and network interconnections
A. Odlyzko and B. Tilly
http://www.dtc.umn.edu/~odlyzko/doc/metcalfe.pdf
Economic FAQs About the Internet
Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason and Hal R. Varian
Journal of Electronic Publishing, 1995
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Pricing
Communication Networks:
Economics, Technology and
Modelling, Wiley 2003.
Courcoubetis and Weber.
Chapter 6 -- Competition Models.
The Demand for Bandwidth: Evidence from the INDEX Experiment
Hal Varian
Mimeo, 2002
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~hal/Papers/brookings.pdf
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~hal/Papers/brookings/brookings.html
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~hal/Papers/brookings-talk.pdf
Household Demand for Broadband Internet in 2010
G. L. Rosston, S. J. Savage, and D. M. Waldman
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Vol. 10, Issue 1
http://www.bepress.com/bejeap/vol10/iss1/art79
Pricing in computer networks: reshaping the research agenda
S. Shenker, D. Clark, D. Estrin, S. Herzog.
Telecommunications Policy, Vol 20,3. 1996
http://groups.csail.mit.edu/ana/Publications/PubPDFs/Pricing%20in%20Computer%20Networks.pdf
Pricing Multicast Communications: A Cost-Based Approach
J. Chuang and M. Sirbu.
Proceedings of the Internet Society INET'98 Conference, 1998.
http://www.isoc.org/inet98/proceedings/6d/6d_2.htm
Pricing and architecture of the Internet: Historical
perspectives from
telecommunications and transportation
A. M. Odlyzko
Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC) 2004.
http://www.dtc.umn.edu/~odlyzko/doc/pricing.architecture.pdf
An Overview of Pricing Concepts for Broadband IP Networks
M Falkner, M Devetsikiotis, I Lambadaris
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2000
http://www.comsoc.org/livepubs/surveys/public/2q00issue/pdf/Falkner.pdf
A. M. Odlyzko
The evolution of price discrimination in transportation and its
implications
for the Internet
Review of Network Economics, vol. 3, no. 3, September
2004,
pp. 323-346.
http://www.rnejournal.com/articles/odlyzko_RNE_sept_2004.pdf
Paris Metro Pricing for the Internet
A. M. Odlyzko
Proc. ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce (EC'99), ACM, 1999, pp.
140-147.
http://www.dtc.umn.edu/~odlyzko/doc/paris.metro.pricing.pdf
Pricing Congestible Network Resources
J. K. MacKie-Mason, H. Varian
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 1995
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~hal/Papers/pricing-congestible.pdf
Pricing the Internet
J. K. MacKie-Mason, H. Varian
In Public access to the Internet, B. Kahin and J. Keller, eds.,
Englewood Cliffs, NJ; Prentice-Hall, 1995.
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jmm/papers/Pricing_the_Internet.pdf
An Economic Map of the Internet
Shawn O'Donnell
Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC) 2002.
http://itc.mit.edu/itel/docs/2002/Internet_Map.pdf
A simple cost model for broadband access: What will video cost?
Clark, David
Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC) 2008.
http://groups.csail.mit.edu/ana/Publications/PubPDFs/DDC.Cost.analysis.TPRC.pdf
3. Network Innovation,
Regulation, and Network Neutrality
Looking Over the Fence at Networks: A
Neighbor's View of Networking Research
Computer Science and Telecommunications
Board, National Research Council
The National Academies Press.
2001.
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=10183&page=1
Overcoming the Internet Impasse through Virtualization
Peterson, L., Shenker, S., and Turner,
J.
HotNets
(2004).
http://www.arl.wustl.edu/~jst/pubs/hotnets04.pdf
A Blueprint for Introducing Disruptive Technology into the
Internet.
Larry Peterson, Tom Anderson, David Culler, and Timothy Roscoe.
Proceedings of the First ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networking
(HotNets),
October 2002.
http://www.planet-lab.org/php/hotnets.pdf
Towards an Evolvable Internet Architecture
Sylvia Ratnasamy, Scott Shenker, Steven McCanne
Proceedings of ACM Sigcomm 2005.
http://sigcomm.org/sigcomm2005/paper-RatShe.pdf
Network Monitors and
Contracting Systems: Competition and Innovation
Laskowski, P. and Chuang, J.
Procedings of ACM SIGCOMM 2006.
http://www.sigcomm.org/sigcomm2006/discussion/getpaper.php?paper_id=19
Innovations
and Upgrades in Virtualized
Network Architectures
P. Laskowski, J. Chuang.
Proceedings of 2010 Workshop on
the Economics of
Networks, Systems, and Computation (NetEcon 2010), October 2010.
http://www.usenix.org/event/netecon10/tech/full_papers/Laskowski.pdf
Modeling
the Adoption of New Network
Architectures
D. Joseph, N. Shetty, J. Chuang, I. Stoica.
Proceedings of ACM
CoNEXT, Dec 2007.
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/%7Edilip/publications/conext2007.pdf
The End of End-to-End: Preserving the Architecture of the
Internet in the Broadband Era
Mark Lemley, Lawrence Lessig
October 2000
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=247737
The Benefits and Risks of Mandating
Network Neutrality,
and
the Quest for a Balanced Policy
Jon Peha
Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC) 2006.
http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~peha/balanced_net_neutrality_policy.pdf
Network Neutrality: Words of Power and 800-Pound
Gorillas
Clark, David, D.
International Journal of Communication 1 (2007), 701-708
http://groups.csail.mit.edu/ana/Publications/PubPDFs/Network-Neutrality-Words%20of%20Power%20and%20800-Pound%20Gorillas.pdf
The Economics of Network Neutrality
N. Economides & B. Hermalin
NET Institute Working paper #10-25, December 2010
http://www.stern.nyu.edu/networks/Economides-Hermalin_Economics_of_Network_Neutrality.pdf
The Debate on Net Neutrality: A Policy Perspective
H. Kenneth Cheng, Subhajyoti Bandyopadhyay, Hong Guo
Information Systems Research, 2011
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=959944
Point/Counterpoint: Network neutrality
nuances
Barbara van Schewick, David Farber
Communications of the ACM, Volume 52, Issue 2, February 2009
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1461942
4. Incentive-centered Design
The Evolution of Cooperation
Axelrod, Robert
Science, 211(4489):1390-6, 1981
http://www.ifi.unizh.ch/groups/ailab/people/nitschke/refs/Cooperation/axelrod.pdf
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Evolution_of_Cooperation
Evolution of indirect reciprocity by image
scoring
Nowak and Sigmund
Nature 393, 573 - 577 (11 June 1998)
http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/31225
http://www.ped.fas.harvard.edu/people/faculty/publications_nowak/Nature98.pdf
Friedman, E. and P. Resnick (2001)
The Social Cost of Cheap Pseudonyms.
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 10(2): 173-199.
http://www.si.umich.edu/~presnick/papers/identifiers/081199.pdf
Classic Mechanism Design
David Parkes
Chapter 2, Iterative Combinatorial Auctions: Achieving Economic and
Computational Efficiency
Ph.D. dissertation, Univesity of Pennsylvania, May, 2001.
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~parkes/pubs/ch2.pdf
[Author's note: This chapter provides a brief introduction to game
theory, and then introduces important concepts in mechanism design. The
revelation principle, the Vickrey-Clarke-Groves mechanisms, and
important
Impossibility and Possibility results are all discussed at some length.]
Algorithms for Selfish Agents -- Mechanism Design for
Distributed Computation
N. Nisan.
STACS 1999.
http://www.springerlink.com/index/PEWUQ339RE3XM97C.pdf
Algorithmic mechanism design.
N. Nisan and A. Ronen.
In Proceedings of ACM Symposium on the Theory of Computing, pages
129-140,
1999.
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=301287
Distributed algorithmic mechanism design: recent results and
future
directions.
J. Feigenbaum and S. Shenker.
In Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Discrete Algorithms
and Methods for Mobile Computing and Communications, pages 1-13, 2002.
http://cs-www.cs.yale.edu/homes/jf/FS.pdf
Basic Solution Concepts and Computational Issues
E. Tardos and V. Vazirani
Chapter 1, Sections 1.1 to
1.3 of N. Nisan, T. Roughgarden, E. Tardos, V. Vazirani, eds., Algorithmic Game Theory,
Cambridge University Press, 2007. (Skim the rest of Chapter 1 if you
wish.)
https://courses.ischool.berkeley.edu/i250/f07/assignments/Nisan_Non-printable.pdf
Incentives in Peer-to-Peer Systems
M. Babaioff, J. Chuang, M. Feldman
Chapter 23 of N.
Nisan, T. Roughgarden, E. Tardos, V. Vazirani, eds., Algorithmic Game Theory,
Cambridge University Press, 2007. (Skim Sections 23.6.1 and 23.6.2)
https://courses.ischool.berkeley.edu/i250/f07/assignments/Nisan_Non-printable.pdf
Free Riding on Gnutella
E. Adar, B. Huberman
First Monday, 5(10), October 2000.
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue5_10/adar/index.html
Incentives Build Robustness in Bit Torrent
Bram Cohen
1st Workshop on Economics of Peer-to-Peer Systems, 2003
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/research/conferences/p2pecon/papers/s4-cohen.pdf
Robust Incentive Techniques for Peer-to-Peer Networks
M. Feldman, K. Lai, I. Stoica, and J. Chuang
ACM E-Commerce Conference (EC'04), May 2004.
http://p2pecon.berkeley.edu/pub/p243-EC04.pdf
Free-Riding and Whitewashing in Peer-to-Peer Systems
M. Feldman, C. Papadimitriou, J. Chuang, I. Stoica.
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 24, No. 5, May
2006.
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel5/49/34142/01626427.pdf?arnumber=1626427
How Bad is Selfish Routing?
T. Roughgarden and E. Tardos.
Full version appears in Journal of the ACM, 49(2):236--259, March 2002.
Conference version appears in FOCS 2000, pages 93--102.
http://theory.stanford.edu/~tim/papers/routing.pdf
A BGP-based mechanism for lowest-cost routing.
J. Feigenbaum, C. Papadimitriou, R. Sami, and S. Shenker.
In Proceedings of the 21st Symposium on Principles of Distributed
Computing,
pages 173-182, 2002.
http://cs-www.cs.yale.edu/homes/jf/FPSS.pdf
Hidden-Action
in Network Routing
M. Feldman, J. Chuang, I. Stoica, S. Shenker.
IEEE
Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications, August 2007.
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=4278416
http://p2pecon.berkeley.edu/pub/FCSS-EC05.pdf
The Economics of Social Networks
Matthew Jackson
July 2005
Proceedings of the 9th World Congress of the Econometric Society,
edited
by Richard Blundell, Whitney Newey, and Torsten Persson, Cambridge
University
Press.
http://www.hss.caltech.edu/~jacksonm/netect.pdf
Economic Properties of Social Networks
S. Kakade, M. Kearns, L. Ortiz, R. Pemantle, and S. Suri
Proceedings of NIPS 2004
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~mkearns/papers/socialecon.pdf
On a Network Creation Game
Fabrikant, Luthra, Maneva, Papadimitriou, Shenker
ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing, 2003
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=872035.872088
Characterizing Selfishly Constructed Overlay Routing Networks
Byung-Gon Chun, Rodrigo Fonseca, Ion Stoica and John Kubiatowicz
IEEE INFOCOM'2004, March, 2004.
http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2004/Papers/28_4.PDF
A Cost-Based Analysis of Overlay Routing Geometries
N. Christin and J. Chuang
IEEE INFOCOM'05, March 2005
http://p2pecon.berkeley.edu/pub/ChCh-INFOCOM05.pdf
Near Rationality and Competitive Equilibria in Networked
Systems
N. Christin, J. Grossklags and J. Chuang
Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Practice and Theory of
Incentives in Networked Systems (PINS), August 2004.
http://p2pecon.berkeley.edu/pub/CGC-PINS04.pdf
Search in the Formation of Large Networks: How Random are
Socially Generated
Networks?
Matthew O. Jackson and Brian W. Rogers.
Mimeo, 2004
http://www.hss.caltech.edu/~jacksonm/netpower.pdf
A survey of models of network formation: stability and
efficiency.
Matthew Jackson
Chapter 1 in Group Formation in Economics; Networks, Clubs and
Coalitions
, edited by Gabrielle Demange and Myrna Wooders, Cambridge University
Press,
Cambridge U.K., 2004.
http://www.hss.caltech.edu/~jacksonm/netsurv.pdf
5.
Economics of Information
Security
Why Information Security is Hard: An
Economic Perspective
Ross Anderson
17th Annual Computer Security Applications Conference, December 10-14,
2001
http://www.acsac.org/2001/papers/110.pdf
System Reliability and Free-Riding
Hal Varian
In Economics of Information Security, Camp, L. Jean; Lewis, Stephen
(Eds.), Springer 2004.
http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/~hal/Papers/2004/reliability
Secure
or Insure? A Game-Theoretic
Analysis of Information Security Games
J. Grossklags, N. Christin, J. Chuang.
Proceedings of the 17th International World Wide Web Conference
(WWW2008), April 2008.
http://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/%7Ejensg/research/paper/Grossklags-WWW2008.pdf
Predicted and Observed User Behavior in the Weakest-Link
Security Game
J. Grossklags, N. Christin, J. Chuang.
Proceedings of the 2008 USENIX Workshop on Usability, Psychology, and
Security (UPSEC'08), April 2008.
http://www.usenix.org/events/upsec08/tech/full_papers/grossklags/grossklags.pdf
Thede Loder, Marshall Van Alstyne, Rick Wash
An Economic Answer to Unsolicited Communication.
Proceedings of the 5th ACM conference on Electronic Commerce, 2004.
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=988780
Privacy and Rationality in Individual Decision Making
Alessandro Acquisti and Jens Grossklags
IEEE Security and Privacy, IEEE Computer Society, Vol. 3, No. 1,
January/February
2005, pp. 26-33.
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~jensg/research/paper/Acquisti_Grossklags05.pdf
6. Some
Conferences and Journals
Many with pointers to paper proceedings of past conferences
Telecommunications Policy
Research Conference (TPRC)
NetEcon Workshop
Workshop on Economics
of Information Security (WEIS)
ACM
SIGCOMM
Conference
ACM EC Conference
Telecommunications
Policy
Journal of Information Policy
Information
Economics and Policy
Review of Network Economics
Games
and Economic Behavior
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
IEEE/ACM Transactions on
Networking
Computer Communication
Review (CCR)
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