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245 _aThe digital divide report : ICT diffusion index 2005
260 _bUN
_aNew YorkUS
_c2006
300 _axii, 70 p : maps
520 _aPresents an information and communication technology diffusion index (ICTDI) for 2004 and considers the digital divide. Provides case studies from China, Chile, Botswana, Singapore, India and the United States. Outlines the broad political and economic context in which telecommunication policy is formed in each nation. Describes the policy and examines some of the results. Concludes with appendices on the methodology used in computing the ICRDI and provides annexes showing the national ICTDI values for 2004 and the ranks for 1997-2004.
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_kJOYD
650 _aINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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