# Prof. Nicholas Economides discusses net neutrality

1 Faculty News February 25, 2015 ![Wall Street Journal logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/wsjlogo.jpg?itok=5Qt0z3WX)>

Excerpt from [The Wall Street Journal](http://www.wsj.com/articles/why-entrenching-net-neutrality-carries-risks-1424890916) -- "[Nicholas Economides](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/nicholas-economides), an economics professor at New York University, says paid prioritization would let ISPs pick the Internet’s winners, which would naturally be the richest players. 'In an industry with lots of change and innovation, there are big dangers of allowing only the people who can pay you today to win,' he said."

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