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Household Demand for Broadband Internet Service
![[article image]](/system/assets/0000/4618/012011_CACMpg29_Household-Demand1.large.jpg?1295449639&1295449639 "Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signing legislation")
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signing legislation to make high-speed Internet available in the state's 32 communities lacking access to broadband service.
Credit: Office of Governor Deval Patrick
How much are consumers willing to pay for broadband service? Our research estimates consumer willingness-to-pay (WTP) for broadband service and shows a high valuation for broadband for average consumers, and even for inexperienced users.
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