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3/31/2003
Smoothing
Methodology Fact Sheet
An explanation of the FCC's bid increment smoothing methodology. pdf
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Auction
Spectrum Rights By
Evan Kwerel, Office of Plans and Policy and Walt Strack, Wireless Telecommunications
Bureau.
This paper explains why auctions are superior to comparative hearings for
selecting among mutually exclusive applications for spectrum licenses.
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Spectrum
Auctions Do Not Raise the Price of Wireless Services: Theory and Evidence
By Evan Kwerel, FCC Office of Plans and Policy. This paper presents evidence
showing that auctioning spectrum does not raise the prices consumers pay
for wireless telecom services. pdf
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Using
Market-Based Spectrum Policy to Promote the Public Interest
By Gregory L. Rosston and Jeffrey S.
Steinberg
This paper proposes a policy framework which should underline the Commission's
future decisions regarding spectrum policy. The framework relies upon
maximum user flexibility and market forces to determine the most efficient
usage of spectrum.
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International
Survey of Spectrum Assignments for Cellular and PCS
By Martin Spicer
This paper reports the results of a survey of thirty different cellular
and PCS licensing activities in twenty-five countries. This paper serves
to provide general information on spectrum assignment, and does not represent
a policy statement of the FCC. The analysis, opinions, and conclusions
expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily
reflect the views of the Federal Communications Commission, its Commissioners,
the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, or any staff.
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Competition Reports |
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Eighth
Annual CMRS Competition Report
This Report is the eight of the Commission's annual reports on the state
of Commercial Mobile Radio Services (CMRS) as required by Congress to measure
the progression of competition in the industry. pdf
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Statement of Chairman Powell: pdf
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Statement of Commissioner Copps: pdf
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Implementation
of Section 6002(b) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993/ Annual
Report and Analysis of Competitive Market Conditions with Respect to Commercial
Mobile Radio Services (CMRS)
Adopted Notice of Inquiry in this proceeding seeks data and information
that can be used to analyze the state of competition among CMRS providers
for the Commission's Eighth Annual Report on the status of competition in
the CMRS marketplace. Comments Due: 1/27/2003. Reply Comments Due: 2/11/2003.
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Seventh
Annual CMRS Competition Report In
the matter of implementation of Section 6002(B) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
Action of 1993/Annual Report and Analysis of competitive market conditions
with respect to commercial mobile services. Release Seven of the Commission's
annual reports on the state of CMRS competition. pdf
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Sixth Annual CMRS Competition
Report
In the matter of implementation of Section
6002(B) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Action of 1993/Annual Report
and Analysis of competitive market conditions with respect to commercial
mobile services. Release Six of the Commission's annual reports on the
state of CMRS competition.
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Fifth Annual CMRS Competition
Report
In the matter of implementation
of Section 6002(b) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993/annual
report and analysis of competitive market conditions with respect to commercial
mobile services. Released Fifth of the Commission's annual reports on
the state of CMRS competition. Action by the Commission.
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Fourth Annual
CMRS Competition Report
The Fourth Annual CMRS Competition Report
is a report by the Commission implementing Section 6002(b) of the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993. The report analyzes trends in and the
status of competition in various sectors of the wireless telecommunications
industry.
pdf
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Third
Annual CMRS Competition Report
The Third Annual CMRS Competition Report
is a report by the Commission implementing Section 6002(b) of the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993. The report analyzes trends in and the
status of competition in various sectors of the wireless telecommunications
industry.
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Second
Annual CMRS Competition Report
The Second Annual CMRS Competition Report
is a report by the Commission implementing Section 6002(b) of the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993. The report analyzes trends in and the
status of competition in various sectors of the wireless telecommunications
industry.
pdf
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First
Annual CMRS Competition Report
The First Annual CMRS Competition Report
is a report by the Commission implementing Section 6002(b) of the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993. The report analyzes trends in and the
status of competition in various sectors of the wireless telecommunications
industry.
pdf
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The FCC Report
to Congress on Spectrum Auctions
The FCC Report To Congress On Spectrum
Auctions is a discussion of the Commission's electromagnetic spectrum
auctions conduct since it was granted auctions authority in the Omnibus
Reconciliation Act of 1993.
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Corrections (DA 97-2657): pdf
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Last reviewed/updated on 9/29/2004.