Working Papers
The Quello Center Working Paper Series is archived at the Social Science Research Network at https://www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en/quello-center-pub/. Please visit that portal to sign up for periodic updates on newly released working papers. Selected recent papers are:
Conference Presentations
- Prado, T.S. (2022, August). Safeguarding Competition in Digital Markets: A Comparative Analysis of Emerging Policy and Regulatory Regimes. Presented at the 50th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC 50) Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4137588 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4137588.
- Hampton, K.N., & Shin, I. (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. Presented at the 72th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association. Hybrid Conference. Paris.
- Prado, T.S., & Bauer, J. M. (2022). Safeguarding Competition in Digital Markets: A Comparative Analysis of Emerging Policy and Regulatory Regimes. Presented at the Conference of the International Telecommunications Society 2022. Gothenburg, Sweden.
- Prado, T.S. (2020). Assessing the Market Power of Digital Platforms Presented at the 48th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC 48). Download from: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3747793 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3747793.
- Bauer, J.M. & Prado, T.S. (2020). Lessons from innovation economics for digital platform policy. Presented at the 48th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC 48). Download draft paper | Download presentation
- Hampton, K.; Fernandez, L.; Robertson, C.; & Bauer, J.M. (2020). Repercussions of Poor Broadband Connectivity for Students in Rural and Small Town Michigan. Presented at the 48th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC 48). Download from: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3749644 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3749644.
- Bauer, J.M. (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. (2019). Technical, Economic, and Social Coordination Requirements of Internet-Based Innovation. Presented at the 47th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC 47). Download from https://ssrn.com/abstract=3423613 or https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3423613
- Fernandez, L., Shillair, R., & Reisdorf, B. (2019), Building Our Own Bridges: How a Distressed Urban Neighborhood Bridges the Digital Divide. Presented at the 47th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy (TPRC 47). Download from https://ssrn.com/abstract=3427438 or https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3427438.
- Robertson, C., Fernandez, L., & Shillair, R. (2019). 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., & Fernandez, L. (2019). 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