About the Author(s)

President and Founder

Geoffrey A. Manne is president and founder of the International Center for Law and Economics (ICLE), a distinguished fellow at Northwestern University’s Center on Law, Business, and Economics, and a visiting professor of law at IE University, Madrid.

Kristian Stout

Director of Innovation Policy

Kristian Stout is director of innovation policy at the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE).

Ben Sperry

Senior Scholar, Innovation Policy

Ben Sperry is senior scholar of innovation policy with ICLE.

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Telecommunications

The Return of (De Facto) Rate Regulation: Title II Will Slow Broadband Deployment and Access

Geoffrey A. Manne, Kristian Stout, & Ben Sperry February 8, 2022

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President Joe Biden’s nomination of Gigi Sohn to serve on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)—scheduled for a second hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee Feb. 9—has been met with speculation that it presages renewed efforts at the FCC to enforce net neutrality. A veteran of tech policy battles, Sohn served as counselor to former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler at the time of the commission’s 2015 net-neutrality order.

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