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Group A5 – Section A
Author’s Stance
Perfect Property Rights in Spectrum Allocation
• Perfect Property right system using auctioning is very difficult to achieve.
• During auctioning of the spectrum the costs associated with the administration and the
associated maintenance and transaction cost will the higher.
• The one advantage of using an auctioning system is that different frequency bands can be
priced in a differential manner which will enable right pricing of in demand frequencies but
this too has its constraints as it can be done only during peak usage and it can be a short
sighted advantage not worthy of huge investments.
Author is clearly in favour of Open wireless networks but instead of “Big Bang approach” that will
pre-empt future policy making, author suggests parallel following of both to preserve longer term
flexibility which will help in finding better among two. The author’s stance is the right way to go.