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Facing Up to the Retirement Savings Deficit

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Facing Up to the Retirement Savings Deficit

The limitations of the existing employer-based system and the extent of the current household savings deficit.

Oct 13, 2011

Michael Calabrese

FCC Comments on “Specialized Services” and Wireless Open Internet Rules

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FCC Comments on “Specialized Services” and Wireless Open Internet Rules

Media Access project respectfully submits these comments in response to the Public Notice released by the Commission’s Wireline Competition.

Oct 13, 2010

Michael Calabrese, Dan Meredith, Josh King, Sascha Meinrath

PISC Comment on Fostering Innovation and Investment in Wireless Communications Market

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PISC Comment on Fostering Innovation and Investment in Wireless Communications Market

Wise policy choices will be necessary to facilitate a wireless infrastructure.

Nov 5, 2009

Michael Calabrese, Chiehyu Li

Mobile Data Demand and the Need for Increased Spectrum Access

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Mobile Data Demand and the Need for Increased Spectrum Access

There is no doubt that consumer demand for mobile data applications is exploding worldwide.

Oct 21, 2009

Michael Calabrese

The End of Spectrum ‘Scarcity’

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The End of Spectrum ‘Scarcity’

Wireless is the most cost-effective and rapid means to bring broadband access to under-served rural and urban residents.

Jun 24, 2009

Michael Calabrese

There is No Windfall in the White Space

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There is No Windfall in the White Space

Now it is the turn of the digital television (DTV) “white space” to spur this forlorn hope.

Sep 24, 2008

Dr. Gregory Rose, Michael Calabrese

Unlicensed White Space Devices and Myth of Interference

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Unlicensed White Space Devices and Myth of Interference

Far too many of the arguments against “white space” devices rely upon misinformation.

Dec 9, 2007

Sascha Meinrath, Michael Calabrese

The Feasibility of Unlicensed Broadband Devices to Operate on TV Band ‘White Space’ Without Causing Harmful Interference

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The Feasibility of Unlicensed Broadband Devices to Operate on TV Band ‘White Space’ Without Causing Harmful Interference

White space devices present new opportunities for both consumers and the technology sector to efficiently use currently unused spectrum.

Sep 10, 2007

Sascha Meinrath, Michael Calabrese

Examples of Consumer Benefits from TV ‘White Spaces’ Legislation

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Examples of Consumer Benefits from TV ‘White Spaces’ Legislation

What all community wireless networks have in common is the unlicensed spectrum they use to transmit signals.

Jul 10, 2006

Michael Calabrese

Measuring TV ‘White Space’ Available for Unlicensed Wireless Broadband

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Measuring TV ‘White Space’ Available for Unlicensed Wireless Broadband

The transition to digital television offers a new and important opportunity to take advantage of an underutilized public resource.

Jan 5, 2006

Michael Calabrese, Ben Scott

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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

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The End of Spectrum ‘Scarcity’

There is No Windfall in the White Space

Unlicensed White Space Devices and Myth of Interference

The Feasibility of Unlicensed Broadband Devices to Operate on TV Band ‘White Space’ Without Causing Harmful Interference

Examples of Consumer Benefits from TV ‘White Spaces’ Legislation

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