Streamlining the digital economy: how to avert a tragedy of the commons
Alok Kumar Gupta, Boris Jukić, Manoj Parameswaran, Dale O. Stahl, Andrew B. Whinston · IEEE Internet Computing · 1997
To achieve its unique potential in a digital economy, the Internet must be able to guarantee a quality of service. Solving this problem requires the integration of economic principles and engineering design. The authors describe their work on a control mechanism that is decentralized and computationally feasible.