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State broadband policy: Impacts on availability.

Brian Whitacre¹, Roberto Gallardo²

¹Department of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, USA.

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State funding boosts broadband availability, while municipal restrictions hinder it. These findings apply to both general and rural areas, impacting internet access across the United States.

Keywords:

Broadband availability Policy evaluation State policy System GMM

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Public Policy
Telecommunications
Rural Development

Background:

Broadband availability remains a critical issue in the United States, impacting economic and social outcomes.
Understanding the influence of state-level policies is crucial for improving internet access, particularly in underserved rural regions.
Existing research often overlooks the nuanced effects of specific state interventions on broadband deployment.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the impact of state broadband policies on the availability of high-speed internet access.
To differentiate the effects of policies on overall broadband availability versus rural broadband availability.
To analyze the influence of state funding, dedicated broadband offices, and restrictions on municipal broadband.

Main Methods:

Utilized a county-level panel dataset spanning 2012-2018 for the United States.
Employed regression analysis to assess the relationship between state policies and broadband availability metrics.
Controlled for key socioeconomic and demographic factors influencing internet access, including income, education, age, and population density.

Main Results:

State-level funding programs demonstrated a positive and significant correlation with increased broadband availability, including fiber optic connections.
Restrictions on municipal and cooperative broadband provision were associated with a negative impact on broadband availability.
These policy impacts were consistent when the analysis was specifically focused on rural areas within counties.

Conclusions:

State financial support and the absence of municipal broadband restrictions are effective strategies for enhancing broadband availability.
Targeted state-level interventions can significantly improve internet access, addressing disparities in both urban and rural settings.
Policy recommendations should consider fostering state funding and reducing barriers for municipal/cooperative broadband initiatives to expand internet access nationwide.