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		<title>John Derrider</title>
		<description>Get John's latest thoughts on the telecoms industry.</description>
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		<title>Links updated</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Three links on the Government Clients page (for WA Big Pipes, APEC Stcocktake and an OECD talk) have been updated. Let me know if you have any problems with others in future, please.]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/NBN-Pricing-Aug-2010.pdf</link>
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		<title>NBN Pricing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NBN Co is building a network for speed and may price to with hold it. As argued here (and in Comms Day), there is a better way to price access that will achieve the activation and utilisation rates that are needed for economic and social transformation.]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/Tasman.pdf</link>
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		<title>Betting on broadband policy: Australia vs NZ</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This opinion piece comments on some differences in national broadband roll-out policies between Australia and New Zealand.]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/Senate-Mch-30.pdf</link>
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		<title>Submission to Senate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Senate Select Committee is inquiring into the legislation needed to support the National Broadband Network. This submission argues that the policy focus needs to shift from coverage to adoption and use. It suggests that this can be facilitated with a utility vision for the NBN with associated pricing.]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/NBN-March-9.pdf</link>
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		<title>NBN - what went wrong and how it can be fixed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The National Broadband Network negotiations appear to be breaking down but the NBN can still be saved with common sense. ]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/E65-glide-path.pdf</link>
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		<title>Access pricing - glide path or crash landing?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This reprises broadband policy development and foreshadows the shake-up in the ISO sector that we must expect with the migration to the FTTP network. ]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/NBN%20Summit%20-Pricing.pdf</link>
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		<title>Investigating Options for NBN Pricing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A presentation to the National Broadband Network Summit on 8 December 2009. It looks at a novel form of wholesale pricing for the new fibre to the home network and the evolution of the industry.]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/Ford-rebuttal.pdf</link>
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		<title>Response to Ford critique</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My OECD paper on broadband penetration is referred to in the Berkman Centre report to the FCC on US broadband policy. George Ford of the Phoenix Centre attacks that report and my own analysis.]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/Net-neutrality-Gold.pdf</link>
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		<title>Net neutrality and broadband pricing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This article appears in the current issue of the Telecommunications Journal of Australia. It describes broadband pricing that reconciles investment incentives and a partial solution to the net neutality debate.]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.deridder.com.au/files/Economuse-64-Digital-Britain.pdf</link>
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		<title>Funding broadband - Digital Britain's idea</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The blue-print for the digital economy in the UK proposes a funding mechanism that deserves attention in Australia. It can address not only the "Final Third" but also uniform pricing.]]></description>
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		<link>http://deridder.com.au/files/Economuse-63-HFC.pdf</link>
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		<title>Should HFC networks be rolled into the NBN?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a clear fork in the road when it comes to the future of the HFC networks. Will they be the main hope for infrastructure-based competition or should they be bundled with all fixed broadband networks into the NBN?]]></description>
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		<link>http://deridder.com.au/files/Economuse20-first-shot.pdf</link>
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		<title>Cable competition - who fired the first shot?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This article was written in Nov. 2004 but seems prescient today given the delay in getting optical fibre. ]]></description>
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