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INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION Regulatory implications of broadband Workshop Document 312 July 2001 geneva — ITU New Initiatives Programme — 2-4 May 2001 THE ECONOMIC AND REGULATORY IMPLICATIONS OF BROADBAND Briefing paper, (June 2001) 1 Introduction 2 1.1 Regulatory challenges 2 1.2 What role for government in promoting network development? 3 1.3 Structure of the paper 5 2. broadband technology 5 2.1 How broad is my band? 5 2.2 The capacity of transmission media, their applications and relative benefits 6 2.3 Analogue and digital technology and broadband capacity 13 3 broadban