Consistent Regulation of Infrastructure Businesses: Some Economic Issues

Online communities sustainability: some economic issues

There is a growing attention being placed on community networking and community informatics, due to the role both can play in building the Information Society. Hence, the issue of the sustainability of online communities becomes more and more relevant: multiple aspects – social, institutional and economical – have to be jointly analyzed to understand how and if a project is really worthwhile. I...

The Role Of Infrastructure In Promoting Economic Growth In Iran

Debt and Deficits: Some Measurement, Economic and Political Issues

The Economic Impact of AB 32 on California Small Businesses

We acknowledge the valuable contributions of many individuals. Most importantly, we thank Steven Stoft for his participation and insight. We also thank the California Air Resources Board, the California Public Utilities Commission, and E3 for helpful data and methodological clarifications.

Crypto Regulation in Europe - Some Key Issues and Trends

This paper gives an overview of current and proposed crypto regulations in Europe, with attention to developments in the US, Japan and the OECD. It presents some key trends in the regulation of cryptography: growing awareness of criminal crypto use and of the dilemma of a crypto policy, and increasingly strong lobbies for key recovery and for privacy. The paper discusses several issues that any...