# Professor Nicholas Economides predicts the FCC will uphold its ruling on net neutrality

1 Faculty News December 4, 2015 ![International Business Times logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_031078.jpg?itok=fjxsC0VP)>

Excerpt from [International Business Times](http://www.ibtimes.com/fcc-net-neutrality-ruling-was-bazooka-broadband-industry-2212341) -- "'This time the FCC used like a bazooka, the most strong and wide-ranging section of the act, the Title II. It’s extremely unlikely that, on the same grounds \[as 2014\], it will be ruled against. I expect it will be upheld,' said [Nicholas Economides](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/nicholas-economides), a professor of economics at NYU Stern School of Business who has defended the regulations on regulations before Congress in October."

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