Social Sciences
8 years ago

Innovation vs. Wealth: Clash of Values in Net Neutrality Debate

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
The role of innovation and wealth in the net neutrality debate: A content analysis of human values in congressional and <scp>FCC</scp> hearings
An‐Shou Cheng, Kenneth R. Fleischmann, Ping Wang, Emi Ishita, Douglas W. Oard

Paper Summary

The article examines how human values influence the net neutrality debate by analyzing testimonies from U.S. Senate and FCC hearings. The researchers found that supporters of net neutrality focus more on innovation, while opponents emphasize wealth. This study offers a new way to understand the net neutrality debate and its connection to human values.

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