Options to Increase Access to Telecommunications Services in Rural and Low-Income Areas.
Telecommunications sector policy-makers and regulators have a wide range of instruments available to them that can be used to increase access to telecommunications services in rural and low-income areas. The paper provides a review of these instruments, evaluating them against a set of criteria. It...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank,
2009
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Telecommunications sector policy-makers and regulators have a wide range of instruments available to them that can be used to increase access to telecommunications services in rural and low-income areas. The paper provides a review of these instruments, evaluating them against a set of criteria. It then goes on to identify a number of them that are worthy of further consideration by policy-makers and regulators while demonstrating that the effectiveness of the identified instruments can be greatly enhanced by the establishment of a conducive legal, regulatory and institutional framework. The p. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (58 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780821381434 0821381431 6612422173 9786612422171 1282422170 9781282422179 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
