Measuring the Effectiveness of the Broadband Stimulus Plan

Scott J. Wallsten, Technology Policy Institute, Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, Stanford University, Economists Incorporated

Summary

The newly enacted economic stimulus package includes $7.2 billion to bring broadband to rural areas lacking high-speed Internet services: let's not spend the money without testing its effectiveness, says Scott Wallsten.

Recommended Citation

Wallsten, Scott J. (2009) "Measuring the Effectiveness of the Broadband Stimulus Plan," The Economists' Voice: Vol. 6 : Iss. 6, Article 3.
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3832.1570
Available at: http://www.bepress.com/ev/vol6/iss6/art3

 
 
 
 

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