Papers & Publications

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Conference Presentations and Working Papers

• Hampton, Keith N., and Inyoung Shin (2022, May). Disconnection is More Problematic for Adolescent Self-Esteem Than Heavy Social Media Use: Digital Inequality, Restrictive Parenting, and the Relationship to Time Rural Youth Spend with Friends and Family. International Communication Association. Hybrid Conference. Paris.
• Bauer, Johannes M., New Guardrails for the Information Society (September 12, 2021). Quello Center Working Paper No. 05-21, Available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=3938541 and http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3938541
• Prado, Tiago S., Kill Zones? Effects of Big Tech Start-up Acquisitions on Innovation (June 11, 2021). Available at: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3787127 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3787127
• Reisdorf, B.C., Blank, G., Cotten, S., Argyris, A., Robertson, C.T., Knittel, M., & Bauer, J.M. (2021). Overcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy. Quello Center Policy Brief 02/21.
• Bauer, J.M.; Hampton, K.N.; Fernandez, L.; Robertson, C., Overcoming Michigan’s Homework Gap: The Role of Broadband Internet Connectivity for Student Success and Career Outlooks (October 19, 2020). Quello Center Working Paper No. 06-20, Download from: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3714752 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3714752
• Bauer, J.M. and Prado, T.S., Digital Platforms and Innovation: Lessons for Innovation Policy and Regulation (December 15, 2020). Download from: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3749670 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3749670
• Bauer, J. M. and Prado, T. S. (2020). Lessons from innovation economics for digital platform policy. Download draft paper | Download presentation
• Bauer, Johannes. (2019). Effects of Network Neutrality Regulation and Competition Policy on the Evolution of the Internet. Paper presented at the Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) on Communication, Technology and Human Dignity: Disputed Rights, Contested Truths, Madrid, Spain, July 7-11, 2019. Download here: https://quello.msu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Bauer-Network-Neutrality-IAMCR-Madrid-2019-Final-Draft.pdf.
• Bauer, J. M., Technical, Economic, and Social Coordination Requirements of Internet-Based Innovation (July 21, 2019). Download from https://ssrn.com/abstract=3423613 or https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3423613
• Fernandez, L. and Shillair, R. and Reisdorf, B., Building Our Own Bridges: How a Distressed Urban Neighborhood Bridges the Digital Divide (July 26, 2019). Download from https://ssrn.com/abstract=3427438 or https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3427438
• Hampton, K.; Fernandez, L.; Robertson, C.; Bauer, J.M., Repercussions of Poor Broadband Connectivity for Students in Rural and Small Town Michigan (December 15, 2020). Download from: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3749644 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3749644.
• Prado, T.S., Assessing the Market Power of Digital Platforms (December 12, 2020). Download from: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3747793 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3747793.
• Robertson, C. and Fernandez, L. and Shillair, R., The Political Outcomes of Unfriending: Social Network Curation, Network Agreeability, and Political Participation (July 24, 2019). Download from  https://ssrn.com/abstract=3426216 or https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3426216
• Shillair, R. and Fernandez, L., Diversity Without Disagreeability: A Multi-National Examination of Social Networks and Participation in Political Dialog (July 25, 2019). Download from https://ssrn.com/abstract=3426604 or https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3426604

Articles, Books, Chapters

2022

• Prado, T.S. & Bauer, J.M. (2022). Big Tech Platform Acquisitions of Start-ups and Venture Capital Funding for Innovation. Information Economics and Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infoecopol.2022.100973.
• Bauer, J.M. (2022). Toward new guardrails for the information society. Telecommunications Policy, 102350. Published online April 6, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2022.102350
• Bauer, J. M. (2022). Review of Christopher Ali, Farm Fresh Broadband: The Politics of Rural Connectivity, MIT Press, 2021. Journal of Digital Media & Policy, 13(1), 143-146. https://doi.org/10.1386/jdmp_00099_5

2021

• Creese, S., Dutton, W.H., Esteve-Gonzalez, P. & Shillair, R. (2021). Cybersecurity Capacity Building: Cross-National Benefits and International Divides. Journal of Cyber Policy, 6(2), 214-235. https://doi.org/10.1080/23738871.2021.1979617
• Bauer, J.M., & Bohlin, E. (2021). Regulation and innovation in 5G markets, Telecommunications Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2021.102260
• Knieps, G., & Bauer, J.M. (2021). Internet of Things and the economics of 5G-based local industrial networks, Telecommunications Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2021.102261
• Shin, I., & Hampton, K.N. (2021). New Media Use and the Belief in a Just World: Awareness of Life Events and the Perception of Fairness for Self and Injustice for Others. Information, Communication & Society, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2021.1950804
• Hampton, K.N., Robertson, C.T., Fernandez, L., Shin, I., & Bauer, J.M. (2021). How variation in internet access, digital skills, and media use are related to rural student outcomes: GPA, SAT, and educational aspirations. Telematics and Informatics, 101666, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2021.101666.
• Reisdorf, B.C., Blank, G., Bauer, J. M., Cotten, S., Robertson, C.T., & Knittel, M. (2021). Information Seeking Patterns and COVID-19 in the United States. Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 1. https://doi.org/10.51685/jqd.2021.003
• Prado, T.S. & Bauer, J.M. (2021). Improving broadband policy design using market data: A general framework and application to Brazil, Telecommunications Policy, 45(5), 102111, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2021.102111.
• Banerjee, S.; Swearingen, T.; Shillair, R.; Bauer, J.M.; Holt, T.J.; & Ross, A. (2021). Using machine learning to examine cyberattack motivations on web defacement data. Social Science Computer Review. Published online on 23 February 2021, https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0894439321994234.

2020

• Feijóo, C., Kwon, Y., Bauer, J. M., Bohlin, E., Howell, B., Jain, R., Potgieter, P., Vu, K., Whalley, J., & Xia, J. (2020). Harnessing AI to increase wellbeing for all: The case for a new technology diplomacy, Telecommunications Policy. Download at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2020.101988.
• Fernandez, L. (2020). Digital Advertising in Political Campaigns and Elections. In W. H. Dutton (Ed.), A Research Agenda for Digital Politics. Edward Elgar Publishing.
• Hampton, Keith and Barry Wellman. (2021). All the Lonely People? The Continuing Lament about the Loss of Community. In Leah Lievrouw and Brian Loader (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Digital Media and Communication. Abingdon, UK. Routledge. 281-296.
• Hampton, K. N., Fernandez, L., Robertson, C. T., & Bauer, J. M. (2020). Broadband and Student Performance Gaps. James H. and Mary B. Quello Center, Michigan State University. 3 March 2020, Access at https://doi.org/10.25335/BZGY-3V91.
• Holt, T.J.; Lee, J.R.; Freilich, J.D.; Chermak, S.M.; Bauer, J.M.; Shillair, R. & Ross, A. (2020) An exploratory analysis of the characteristics of ideologically motivated cyberattacks, Terrorism and Political Violence (published online 26 August 2020). Access at http://10.1080/09546553.2020.1777987.
• Hong, Soo Jeong, Bauer, Johannes M., Lee, Kwangjin, Granados, Nelson F. (2020). Drivers of supplier participation in ride-hailing services, Journal of Management  Information Systems, 37(3), 602-630. Download at https://doi.org/10.1080/07421222.2020.1790177.
• Reisdorf, Bianca, Laleah Fernandez, Keith Hampton, Inyoung Shin and William Dutton (2020). Mobile Phones will not Eliminate Digital and Social Divides: How Variation in Internet Activities Mediates the Relationship between Type of Internet Access and Local Social Capital in Detroit. Social Science Computer Review.
• Robertson, C. T., Mourão, R. R., & Thorson, E. (2020). Who Uses Fact-Checking Sites? The Impact of Demographics, Political Antecedents, and Media Use on Fact-Checking Site Awareness, Attitudes, and Behavior. The International Journal of Press/Politics, 194016121989805. Access at https://doi.org/10.1177/1940161219898055.

2019

2018

• Bauer, J. M. (2018), ‘The Internet and Income Inequality’, Telecommunications Policy, 42(4): 333-343. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2017.05.009.
• Bauer, J. M. (2018), ‘The ICT Development Index’, technical report, prepared for the International Telecommunication Union as background study for the Measuring the Information Society 2018 report, Geneva, Switzerland, November.
• Bauer, J. M. (2018), ‘Regulation and Digital Innovation’, in: G. Knieps & V. Stocker (eds.), The Future of the Internet: Innovation, Integration and Sustainability (pp. 58-88) Baden-Baden: Nomos.
• Bauer, J. M. and Bohlin, E. (2018). ‘Roles of Access Regulation in 5G Markets’. Technical Report. East Lansing, Michigan and Gothenburg, Sweden. https://ssrn.com/abstract=3246177
• Bauer, J. M. and Knieps, G. (2018), ‘Complementary Innovation and Network Neutrality’, Telecommunications Policy, 42(2): 172-183. https://doi-org.proxy1.cl.msu.edu/10.1016/j.telpol.2017.11.006.
• Dubois, E., and Blank, G. (2018). ‘The echo chamber is overstated: the moderating effect of political interest and diverse media’. Information, Communication and Society, 21(5), 729-745.
• Dutton, W. H. (2018), ‘Networked Publics: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on Big Policy Issues’, Internet Policy Review, 15 May. Read more.
• Garcia-Murillo, M., MacInnes, I., and Bauer, J. M. (2018). ‘Techno-unemployment: A Framework for Assessing the Effects of Information and Communication Technologies on Work’, Telematics and Informatics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2018.05.013.
• Hampton, K. and Wellman, B. (2018). Lost and Saved … Again: The Moral Panic about the Loss of Community Takes Hold of Social Media. Contemporary Sociology 47(6), 643-651. Read more.
• Reisdorf, B.C., & Rikard, R.V. (2018). ‘Digital Rehabilitation: A Model of Reentry into the Digital Age.’ American Behavioral Scientist, 62(9), 1273–1290.

2017

• Hampton, K., Shin, I., and Lu, W. (2017). ‘Social Media and Political Discussion: When Online Presence Silences Offline Conversation’. Information, Communication and Society 20(7), 1090-1107.
• Hampton, K. (2017). ‘New Communication Technologies and the Future of Community’. In Paul Messaris and Lee Humphreys (Eds.) Digital Media: Transformations in Human Communication 2nd ed. New York: Peter Lang. 127-138.
• Reisdorf, B.C., Dutton, W.H., Triwibowo, W., Nelson, M.E. (2017), ‘Operationalising digital divides: A pilot study’, Internet Histories, Online First.
• Yankelevich, A., Shapiro, M., & Dutton, W. H. (2017 forthcoming), ‘Reaching beyond the Wire: Challenges Facing Wireless for the Last Mile’, Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance, vol. 19(3).

2016

• Dutton, W.H., and Reisdorf, B.C. (2016), ‘The Internet through the Ages’, in: P.G. Nixon, R. Rawal & A. Funk (Eds.), Digital Media Usage Across the Lifecourse, pp. 16-28. Surrey, UK:  Ashgate Publishing Ltd.
• Helsper, E.J., and Reisdorf, B.C. (2016), ‘The emergence of a ‘digital underclass’ in Great Britain and Sweden: Changing reasons for digital exclusion’, New Media & Society, Online First.
• Jewkes, Y., and Reisdorf, B.C. (2016), ‘A brave new world: The problems and opportunities presented by new media technologies in prisons’, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Online First.
• Lloyd, J., Hawton, K., Dutton, W. H., Geddes, J. R., Goodwin, G. M., & Rogers, R. D. (2016), ‘Thoughts and acts of self-harm, and suicidal ideation, in online gamblers’, International Gambling Studies, 16(3), pp. 408-423.
• Reisdorf, B.C., and Jewkes, Y. (2016), ‘(B)Locked Sites: The impact of lack of Internet access on prisoners during incarceration and rehabilitation’, Information, Communication & Society, Online First.
• Shapiro, M., Murphy, D., Yankelevich, A., and Dutton, W.H. (2016), ‘Wireless Innovation for Last Mile Access: An Analysis of Cases and Business Strategies’. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2891778.
• Yankelevich, A., Shapiro, M., Dutton, W. H., & Murphy, D. (2016), ‘Wireless Innovation for Last Mile Access: A Regulatory Analysis’. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2891763.
• Yankelevich, A., and Vaughan, B. (2016), ‘Price-Match Announcements in a Consumer Search Duopoly’, Southern Economic Journal, vol. 82(4), pp. 1186–1211.

2015

• Dutton, W.H. (2015), ‘Multistakeholder Internet Governance?’, Quello Center Working Paper. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2615596 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2615596
• Dutton, W.H., and Blank, G. (2015), ‘Cultures on the Internet’, InterMedia, Winter 2014/15, Vol 42, Issue 4/5: 55-57.
• Dutton, W. H., and Blank, G. (2015), ‘Cultural Stratification on the Internet: Five Clusters of Values and Beliefs among Users in Britain’, In Communication and Information Technologies Annual (pp. 3-28). Emerald Group Publishing Limited.
• Dutton, W. H., and Dubois, E. (2015), ‘The Fifth Estate: a rising force of pluralistic accountability’. Handbook of digital politics, pp. 51-66.
• Dutton, W. H., Huan, S., and Shen, W. (2015), ‘China and the Fifth Estate: Net Delusion or Democratic Potential?’, IDP. Revista de Internet, Derecho y Política, (20).
• Farrington, J., Philip, L., Cottrill, C., Abbot, P., Blank, G. and Dutton, W.H. (2015), ‘Two-Speed Britain: Rural and Urban Internet’, Research Paper for the RCUK Digital Economy Research Hub dot.rural, University of Aberdeen. Aberdeen: dot.rural. Available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2645771
• Haigh, T., Russell, A. L., & Dutton, W. H. (2015), ‘Histories of the Internet: Introducing a Special Issue of Information & Culture’, Information & Culture, 50(2), pp. 143-159.
• Noll, A.M. (2015), ‘Memories: A Personal History of Bell Telephone Laboratories’, Quello Center Working Paper. East Lansing, MI: Quello Center, Michigan State University. Available online at: Memories.
• Obar, J.A. (2015), ‘Big Data and The Phantom Public: Walter Lippmann and the fallacy of data privacy self-management’, Big Data & Society, vol. 2(2), doi: 10.1177/2053951715608876.
• Obar, J.A. and Wildman, S. (2015), ‘Social media definition and the governance challenge: An introduction to the special issue’, Telecommunications Policy, 39(9), 745-750.
• Reisdorf, B.C., and Groselj, D. (2015), ‘Internet (non-)use types and motivational access: Implications for digital inequalities research’, New Media & Society, Online First.
• Shapiro, M., and Dutton, W.H. (2015), ‘ICT4Detroit: Examples of Using the Internet and Related ICTs for Detroit’s Development’, Quello Center Working Paper. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2634166 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2634166
• Sormanen, N., & Dutton, W. H. (2015), ‘The Role of Social Media in Societal Change: Cases in Finland of Fifth Estate Activity on Facebook’, Social Media+ Society, 1(2), 2056305115612782.

2014

• Bauer, J.M., and Obar, J. A. (2014), ‘Reconciling Political and Economic Goals in the Net Neutrality Debate’, The Information Society, 30, 1-19.
• Dutton, W.H., Law, G., Bolsover, G., and Dutta, S. (2013, released 2014) The Internet Trust Bubble: Global Values, Beliefs and Practices. NY: World Economic Forum. http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_InternetTrustBubble_Report2_2014.pdf
• Dutton, W.H. with the assistance of Elizabeth Dubois (2014) (ed.), Politics and the Internet: Volumes I-IV. Abingdon, UK: Taylor & Francis Routledge.
• Dutton, W.H. (2014), ‘Putting Things to Work: Social and Policy Challenges for the Internet of Things’, Info, Vol. 16 Iss: 3, pp. 1-21.
• Dutton, W.H. and Law, G. and Groselj, D. and Hangler, F. and Vidan, G. and Cheng, L. and Lu, X. and Zhi, H. and Zhao, Q. and Wang, B., Mobile Communication Today and Tomorrow (December 4, 2014). A Quello Policy Research Paper, Quello Center, Michigan State University.. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2534236 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2534236
• Graham, M., and Dutton, W.H. (2014) (eds), Society and the Internet: How Networks of Information and Communication are Changing our Lives. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Napoli, P.M., and Obar, J.A. (2014), ‘The emerging mobile Internet underclass: A critique of mobile Internet access’, The Information Society, vol. 30(5), 323-334.
• Obar, J.A. (2014), ‘Canadian advocacy 2.0: An analysis of social media adoption and perceived affordances by advocacy groups looking to advance activism in Canada’, Canadian Journal of Communication, vol. 39(2), 211-233.
• Shapiro, M. (2014), ICT4Detroit: Examples of Using the Internet and related ICTs for Detroit’s Development
• Zorina, A., and Dutton, W.H. (2014), ‘Building Broadband Infrastructure from the Grassroots: the Case of Home LANs in Belarus’, Journal of Community Informatics, special issue on ‘The First Mile of Broadband Connectivity in Communities’, Vol 10, No. 2: http://ci-journal.net/index.php/ciej/article/view/949.

2013

• Dutton, W.H. (2013) (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Internet Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Dutton, W.H. (2013), ‘The Fifth Estate: The Internet’s Gift to Democratic Governance’, InterMEDIA, Volume 41, October, pp. 20-24.
• Fico, F., Lacy, S., T. Baldwin, T.,  Bergan, D. & Wildman, S. (2013), ‘Newspapers Devote Far Less Coverage to County Government than to City Governance’, Newspaper Research Journal, vol. 34(1), 104-111.
• Fico, F., Lacy, S., Wilman, S., Baldwin, T., Bergan, D. & Zube, P. (2013), ‘Citizen Journalism Sites as Information Substitutes and Complements for United States Newspaper Coverage of Local Governments’, Digital Journalism, vol. 1(1), 152-168.

2012

• Obar, J.A., Zube, P. & Lampe, C. (2012). Advocacy 2.0: An analysis of how advocacy groups in the United States perceive and use social media as tools for facilitating civic engagement and collective action. Journal of Information Policy, 2, 1-25.
• Connolly-Ahern, C., Schejter, A. & Obar, J.A. (2012). The poor man’s lamb revisited? Assessing the state of LPFM at its 10th anniversary. Communication Review, 15(1), 21-44.
• Lampe, C., Obar, J.A., Velasquez, A., Yilmaz, E. & Zube, P. (2012). Classroom Wikipedia participation effects on future intentions to contribute. Proceedings of the Computer-Supported Cooperative Work Conference, 2012.
      *Honorable mention award.

2011

• Bauer, J.M., Lang, A., &  Schneider, V. (2011), “Innovation Policy and High-Tech Development: An Introduction” (Read Chapter 1 – PDF)
• Bauer, J.M. &  Shim, W. (2011), “Regulation and Innovation in Telecommunications” (Read paper – PDF)
• Bauer, J.M. & Van Eeten, M. (2011), “Introduction to the Economics of Cybersecurity” (Read Introduction – PDF)
• Bauer, J.M. (2011), “Entrepreneurship and Government in U.S. High-Tech Policy” (Read Chapter 5 – PDF)
• Bauer, J.M. & Van Eeten, M. (2011), “Introduction to the Economics of Cybersecurity”, Communications & Strategies, no. 81, 1st quarter 2011, p. 13-21.
• Choi, Y.J., Lee, S.Y., and Wildman, S. (2011), ‘Why Do Large Markets Dominate? A New Look at Sources of the Large Home Market Advantage in the International Film Trade.’
• Fu, W., Ting, C., and Wildman, S. (2011), ‘Search Advertising: Is There a Feedback Effect?’, 1-18.

2010

• Bauer, J.M. (2010), “Changing roles of the state in telecommunications,” International Telecommunications Policy Review, 17: 127-145.
• Bauer, J.M. (2010), “Learning from each other: conceptual and empirical foundations of cross-national benchmarking,” Info, 12(6): 2-20.
• Bauer, J.M. (2010) “Regulation, public policy, and investment in communications infrastructure,” Telecommunications Policy, 34(1): 65-79.
• DeMaagd, K. & Bauer, J.M. (2010), “Modeling the dynamic interactions of agents in the provision of network infrastructure,” Information Systems Frontiers, DOI 10.1007/s10796-010-9244-2.
• Ha, I., Wildman, S.S., & Bauer, J.M. (2010), “P2P, CDNs, and hybrid networks: the economics of Internet video distribution,” International Telecommunications Policy Review, 17(4): 1-22.
• Lacy, S., Duffy, M., Riffe, D., Thorson, E., & Fleming, K., “The Substitutability between Citizen Journalism and Daily Newspaper Sites,” Newspaper Research Journal, 31(2) (2010): 34-46.
• Lacy, S., Riffe, D., Thorson, E., & Duffy, M., “Examining the Features, Policies, and Resources of Citizen Journalism: Citizen News Sites and Blogs,” Web Journal for Mass Communication Research, July 2009, http://www.scripps.ohiou.edu/wjmcr/.
• Obar, J.A., & Schejter, A.M. (2010). Inclusion or illusion? An analysis of the FCC’s public hearings on media ownership 2006-2007. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 54(2), 212-227.
• (Book review) Obar, J.A. (In Press). Review of Steal This Music: How Intellectual Property Law Affects Musical Creativity, by Joanna Demers, Free Speech Yearbook.
• St. Cyr, C., Carpenter, S., & Lacy, S., “Internet Competition and US Newspaper City Government Coverage: Testing the Lowrey and Mackay Model of Occupational Competition,” Journalism Practice, 4(4) (2010): 507-522.
• Wu, Y. & Bauer, J.M. (2010), “E-government in China: development and driving forces of provincial portals,” Chinese Journal of Communications, 3(3): 290-310.

2009

• Bauer, J.M. and Van Eeten, M.J.G. (2009) “Cybersecurity: stakeholder incentives, externalities, and policy options,” Telecommunications Policy, 33(10-11): 706-719.
• Van Eeten, M.J.G. and Bauer, J.M. (2009) „Emerging threats to internet security: incentives, externalities and policy implications,” Journal of Crisis and Contingency Management, 17(4): 592-608
• Bauer, J.M. (2009). Broadband Stimulus: Well Intended but Implementation Challenges.
Description: Quello Center Policy Commentary analyzes the broadband provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 signed by President Obama on February 17, 2009.
 Broadband Stimulus: Well Intended but Implementation Challenges (PDF, 28 kb)

2008

• Bauer, Johannes M. and Bohlin, Erik (2008) “From static to dynamic regulation: recent developments in U.S. telecommunications policy,” Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, 43(1): 38-50
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Bohlin, Erik. (2008). Principles of dynamic regulation. Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, 43(1): 38-50.
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Herder, Paulien M. (2008). Designing Socio-Technical Systems. In Anthonie Meijers (Ed.), Handbook of the Philosophy of the Technological Sciences. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Schneider, Volker. (2008). Governance-Theorie und die Analyse komplexer Systeme. In J. Weyer and I. Schulz-Schaeffer (Eds.), Management komplexer Systeme: Konzepte für die Bewältigung von Intransparenz. Unsicherheit und Chaos, München-Wien: Oldenbour.
• Bauer, Johannes M., Ha, Im Sook and Saugstrup, Dan. (2008). Mobile television: experience and outlook in Europe, the U.S. and Asia. In B. Preissl (Ed.), Proceedings of the 18th European ITS Conference.
• Greenberg, Bradley S. (2008). Violent TV Programming and Children.
Description: Dr. Bradley S. Greenberg, University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Communication, Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media at Michigan State University comments on the recent FCC Report on media violence and children. Dr. Greenberg may be contacted at the Quello Center, +1.517.432.8001.
 Violent TV Programming and Children (PDF, 16 kb)
 Audio Podcast: Violent TV Programming and Children (MP3, 10.8 mb)
• Wildman, Steve. (2008). Communication and Economics: Two Imperial Disciplines and Too Little Collaboration. Journal of Communication.
• Wildman, Steve. (2008). Interactive Channels and the Challenge of Content Budgeting. International Journal of Media Management.
• Wildman, Steve. (2008). Strategies to Exploit the Advantages of New Targeting Technologies: Realizing the Ad Revenue Potential of Media Audiences. In C. Dal Zotto and H. van Kranenburg (Eds.), Strategic Management in the Media Industry: Reflections on Innovation. Edward Elgar Publishers.
• Wildman, Steve with W. W. Fu. (2008). Economic Research on Asian Media Markets and Industries: A Critical Reflection. Asian Journal of Communication.

2007

• Bauer, Johannes M. (2007). Dynamic effects of network neutrality. International Journal of Communication, 1, 531-547.
 Dynamic effects of network neutrality (PDF, 212 kb)
• Bauer, Johannes M. (2007). Internet governance: theory and first principles. In Ravi Kumar Jain Bandamutha (Ed.), Internet governance: an introduction (40-59). Hyderabad, India: The Icfai University.
• Bauer, Johannes M., Ha, Im Sook and Saugstrup, Dan. (2007). Mobile television: challenges of advanced service design. Communications of the Association for Information Security, 20, 621-631.
• Quello Center. (2007). Quello Center Policy Commentary – 700 MHz Auction Rules.
Description: On July 31, 2007, the FCC adopted a critical order which might significantly influence U.S. communications in the years to come. This Quello Center Policy Commentary highlights the main impacts.
 Quello Center Policy Commentary – 700 MHz Auction Rules (PDF, 24 kb)
• Wildman, Steve. Indexing Diversity. In P. Napoli (Ed.), Media Diversity and Localism: Meaning and Metrics (239-279). Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.

2006

• Bauer, Johannes M. (2006). Broadband in the United States. In M. Fransman (Ed.), Global Broadband Battles: Why the U.S. and Europe Lag and Asia Leads (133-163). Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.
• Bauer, Johannes M. (2006). From static efficiency to innovation focus: the turnaround of U.S. unbundling policy. In P. Baake and B. Preissl (Eds.), Local loop unbundling and bitstream access: regulatory practice in Europe and the US (150-175). Berlin: DIW.
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Cherry, Barbara A. (2006). Transatlantic conundrums: Lessons for Europe? In P. Verhoest (Ed.), i2010: comments and contributions (3-32). Brussels: ENCIP.
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Wildman, Steven S. (2006). Looking backwards and looking forwards in contemplating the next rewrite of the Communications Act. Federal Communications Law Journal, 58(3): 415-438.
• Wildman, Steve. (2006). Paradigms and Analytical Frameworks in Modern Economics and Media Economics. In A. Albarrran, S. Chan-Olmsted & M. Wirth (Eds.), Handbook of Media Management and Economics. Lawrence Earlbaum Associates, Publishers.
• Wildman, Steve with E. Kim. (2006). A Deeper Look at the Economics of Advertiser Support for Television: The Implications of Consumption-Differentiated Viewers and Ad Addressability. Journal of Media Economics, 19(1), 55-79.
• Wildman, Steve with H. Li and P. M. Napoli. (2006). Introduction to the Special Section. The Journal of Advertising, 35(2), 99.
• Wildman, Steven S., Bauer, Johannes M. and Ting, Carol. (2006). Modeling the efficiency properties of spectrum governance regimes. Info, 8(2), 82-96.

2005

• Bauer, Johannes M. (2005). Bundling, differentiation, alliances, and mergers: convergence strategies in U.S. communications markets. Communications & Strategies, 60, 59-83.
• Bauer, Johannes M. (2005). Regulated mixed firms: the case of European telecommunications. In R. Künneke, J. Groenewegen and A. Correlje (Eds.), Institutional reform, regulation and privatization (153-175). Aldershot, Edward Elgar.
• Bauer, Johannes M. (2005). Regulation and state ownership: conflicts and complementarities in EU telecommunications. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 76(2), 151-177.
• Bauer, Johannes M. (2005). Unbundling policy in the United States: players, outcomes and effects. Communications & Strategies, 57, 59-82.
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Lacy, Stephen. (2005). The future of media economics research. In: A. B. Albarran, M. O. Wirth and S. Chan-Olmsted (Eds.), Handbook of Media Economics (653-672). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
• Bauer, Johannes M., Kim, Junghyun, and Wildman, Steven S. (2005). Towards an integrative framework for assessing broadband policy options. Michigan State Law Review, Spring, Issue 1, 21-50.
• Wildman, Steve with C. Y. Ting and J. M. Bauer. (2005). Comparing welfare for spectrum property and spectrum commons governance regimes. Telecommunications Policy, 29, 711-730.3.
• Wildman, Steve with C. Y. Ting and J. M. Bauer. (2005, November 8-11). Government Policy and the Comparative Merits of Alternative Governance Regimes for Wireless Services. In Conference Record: 2005 1st IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks. Baltimore, MD. 401-419.

2004

• Bauer, Johannes M. (2004, June). Harnessing the swarm: communications policy in an era of ubiquitous networks and disruptive technologies. Communications and Strategies.
• Bauer, Johannes M. (2004). Spectrum management and the mobile services industry. In R. Cooper and G. Madden (Eds.), Frontiers of broadband, electronic and mobile commerce. Berlin: Physica Verlag.
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Berne, Michel. (2004). E-commerce and internet access in the European Union and the United States. In B. Preissl, H. Bouwman, and C. Steinfield (Eds.), E-life after the dot com bust. Berlin: Springer.
• Wildman, Steve. (2004). Conditional Expectations Communication and the Impact of Biotechnology. In S. Braman (Ed.), Biotechnology and Communication: The Meta-Technologies of Information. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.

2003

• Bauer, Johannes M. (2003, June-July). Impact of license fees on the prices of mobile voice service. Telecommunications Policy, 27(5-6), 417-434.
• Bauer, Johannes M., Vesperini, Paola and Wildman, Steven S. (2003). The state of telecommunications: realities, regulation, restructuring. Michigan State DCL Law Review, 531-561.
• Wildman, Steve S. (2003). Modeling the Ad Revenue Potential of Media Audiences: An Underdeveloped Side of Media Economics. Journal of Media Economics & Culture, 1(2),  7-37.
• Wildman, Steven S. and Faith Cranor, Lorrie (Eds.). (2003). Rethinking Rights and Regulations: Institutional Responses to New Communication Technologies. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

2002

• Bauer, Johannes M. (2002). Normative foundations of policies towards the European information society. In J. Jordana (Ed.), Governing telecommunications and the new information society in Europe. London: Edward Elgar.
• Bauer, Johannes M. (2002). Regulation in the perspective of the Gemeinwirtschaftslehre. In E. Miller and W. Samuels (Eds.), Institutional economics and public utility regulation. Harry M. Trebing. East Lansing: MSU Press.
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Cherry, Barbara A. (2002, December). Institutional arrangements and price rebalancing: empirical evidence from the United States and Europe. Information Economics and Policy, 14(4), 495-517.
• Bauer, Johannes M. and Wildman, Steven S. (2002). Rethinking access: toward a conceptual framework. The Law Review of Michigan State University – Detroit College of Law, 4, 605-616.
• Bauer, Johannes M., Berne, Michel and Maitland, Carleen. (2002). Internet access in the European Union and in the United States. Telematics and Informatics 19, 117-137.
• Bauer, Johannes M., Maitland, Carleen and Westerveld, Rudi. (2002). The European market for mobile data. Telecommunications Policy, 26, 535-554.

2001

• Bauer, Johannes M. and Maitland, Carleen F. (2001). National level culture and global diffusion: the case of the Internet. In C. Ess (Ed.), Culture, technology, communication: towards an intercultural global village. Albany, NY: SUNY Press.

2000

• Wildman, Steve and Cherry, Barbara A. (2000). An Institutional Perspective on Regulatory Regimes and Investment Decisions by Telecommunications Providers. Telecommunications and Broadcasting Networks under EC Law: The Protection Afforded to Consumers and Undertakings in the Information Society, Series of Publications by the Academy of European Law Trier, Vol. 27.
• Wildman, Steve and Cherry, Barbara A. (2000). Preventing Flawed Communication Policies by Addressing Constitutional Principles. Law Review of the Michigan State University Detroit College of Law, 2000(1).

1999

• Bauer, Johannes M. (1999). Universal Service in the European Union. Government Information Quarterly, 16.
• Bauer, Johannes M., Steinfield, Charles F., and Mahler, Alwin. (1999). Electronic commerce and the local merchant. Electronic Markets 9, 51-57.
• Wildman, Steve and Aron, Debra J. (1999). Economic Theories of Tying and Foreclosure Applied-and Not Applied-in Microsoft. Antitrust, 14(1), 48-52.
• Wildman, Steve and Aron, Debra J. (1999). Effecting a Price Squeeze Through Bundled Pricing. In S. Gillett and I. Vogelsang (Eds.), Competition, Regulation and Convergence: Current Trends in Telecommunications Policy Research. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.
• Wildman, Steve and Cherry, Barbara A. (1999). Conceptualizing Universal Service Policy: Definitions, Context, Social Process, and Politics. In B. Cherry, S. Wildman and A. Hammond IV (Eds.), Making Universal Service Policy: Enhancing the Process Through Multidisciplinary Evaluation. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.
• Wildman, Steve and Cherry, Barbara A. (1999). Institutional Endowment as Foundation for Regulatory Performance and Regime Transitions: The Role of the US Constitution in telecommunications Regulation in the United States. Telecommunications Policy, 23(9).
• Wildman, Steve and Cherry, Barbara A. (1999). Review of Federal Universal Service Policy in the United States. In B. Cherry, S. Wildman and A. Hammond IV (Eds.), Making Universal Service Policy: Enhancing the Process Through Multidisciplinary Evaluation. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.
• Wildman, Steve and Cherry, Barbara A. (1999). Unilateral and Bilateral Rules: A Framework for Increasing Competition While Meeting Universal Service goals in Telecommunications. In B. Cherry, S. Wildman and A. Hammond IV (Eds.). (1999). Making Universal Service Policy: Enhancing the Process Through Multidisciplinary Evaluation. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.
• Wildman, Steve S, co-edited with Barbara A. Cherry and Alan H. Hammond, IV. (1999). Making Universal Service Policy: Enhancing the Process Through Multidisciplinary Evaluation. Lawrence Erlbaum, Publishers.