05
April 2017
Past Event
Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on Economic Analysis at the FCC

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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05
April 2017
Past Event

1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004

Speakers:
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Ajit Pai
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Harold Furchtgott-Roth

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for the Economics of the Internet

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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