Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on Economic Analysis at the FCC

April 2017

Past Event

Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on Economic Analysis at the FCC

Past Event

Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C. Headquarters

April 05, 2017

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April 2017

Past Event

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Speakers:

On Wednesday, April 5, Hudson Institute's Center for the Economics of the Internet was honored to host Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Chairman Pai delivered prepared remarks on the importance of economic analysis and the role it will play at the FCC going forward. After his remarks, Chairman Pai joined Harold Furchtgott-Roth, director of Hudson's Center for the Economics of the Internet, for a discussion about the future direction of the FCC.

Read Chairman Pai's remarks.

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