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Beyond broadband access : developing data-based information policy strategies /
This volume not only examines traditional questions about broadband, such as availability and access, but also explores and evaluates metrics that are more applicable to the evolving technologies of information access. Importantly, the book provides a well-rounded, international perspective on theor...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2013
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Donald McGannon Communication Research Center's Everett C. Parker book series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : numbers that matter / Richard D. Taylor and Amit M. Schejter
- Theory. Beyond broadband access : what do we need to measure and how do we measure it? / Catherine Middleton ; Understanding digital gaps : a quartet of empirical methodologies / Bin Zhang and Richard D. Taylor ; Broadband microfoundations : the need for traffic data / Steven Bauer, David Clark, and William Lehr ; Adoption factors of ubiquitous broadband / Sangwon Lee and Justin S. Brown ; Data and modeling challenges in international comparisons / Johannes M. Bauer and Sungjoong Kim ; Data, policy, and democracy / Jorge Reina Schement ; "Rulers of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens" : does democracy count? / Amit M. Schejter
- The use and abuse of data in information policy making. PHD heal thyself : in search of evidence-based research for evidence-based policy / Eli Noam ; Case studies in results-driven decision making at the FCC / Rob Frieden ; The determinants of disconnectedness : understanding US broadband unavailability / Kenneth Flamm ; European broadband spending : implications of input-output analysis and opportunity costs / Ibrahim Kholilul Rohman and Erik Bohlin ; Using data for policy development : designing a universal service fund for Tanzania / Heather Hudson.