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Telecommunications And Economic Growth In The Former Ussr, Gregory J. Brock, Ewan Sutherland
Telecommunications And Economic Growth In The Former Ussr, Gregory J. Brock, Ewan Sutherland
Finance and Economics Faculty Publications
Analyzes the impact of the telecommunications sector on Soviet economic growth using Granger and Sims causality tests.
Telecommunications In The Twenty-First Century: Global Perspectives On Community And Diaspora Among Netcitizens, Madeleine M. Plasencia
Telecommunications In The Twenty-First Century: Global Perspectives On Community And Diaspora Among Netcitizens, Madeleine M. Plasencia
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The Internet brings heady communications opportunities to those who have access to the Internet. Yet, mounting evidence has proven that a gap or divide exists on Internet usage and access. The divide exists within the United States and, increasingly, on a global basis. Part I of this Article introduces the term "digital divide" and explores the deployment of advanced telecommunications in the United States. Part II traces patterns of access to the Internet based on race and income and subordinates the statistical evidence to the realities of lack of access, and lends a human face to contextualize the real losses …