CRA was retained by several rural telephone companies in a disputed proceeding to consider a change in regulatory policy governing how rural carriers are funded to meet state broadband universal service obligations. CRA’s expert analyzed the anticipated economic effect of the proposed policy on prices, market structure, costs to taxpayers, efficiency, and social welfare and provided testimony before the relevant state public utilities commission.
EDM: Merger specificity or alternative reality
In this article published in the December 2021 issue of the ABA Antitrust Magazine Online, Gopal Das Varma addresses two questions related to the pricing...