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The Internet In India And China, Larry Press, William Foster, Peter Wolcott, William Mchenry
The Internet In India And China, Larry Press, William Foster, Peter Wolcott, William Mchenry
Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis Faculty Publications
This article compares the diffusion of the Internet in China and India. Using a six–dimension framework for characterizing the state of the Internet in a nation, we observe that, while both nations have made significant progress since our last comparison (in 1999), China enjoys a substantial lead over India.
We also examine determinants of Internet diffusion. We find that the Chinese Internet has benefited from economic and trade reform begun in the late 1980s, a strong government commitment to the Internet, complementary human and capital resources, etc. The two nations have very different governments and policies, leading to differing approaches …
The Integration Of The Hispanic/Latino Immigrant Workforce State Of Nebraska Mexican American Commission Project Report, Miguel A. Carranza, Lourdes Gouveia
The Integration Of The Hispanic/Latino Immigrant Workforce State Of Nebraska Mexican American Commission Project Report, Miguel A. Carranza, Lourdes Gouveia
Latino/Latin American Studies Reports
The main purpose of the study was to explore the degree to which Latino newcomers are being effectively and positively integrated into the economic, social, and political lives and institutions of the state and local communities. The project consisted of three phases. The first was based on analysis of Census 2000 figures, government documents, media archives, and published research. The second phase developed a survey questionnaire mailed to a wide array of agencies and organizations directly or indirectly charged with integrating newcomer populations. In the third phase we conducted focus groups with newcomers and key organizations in three Nebraska communities. …
Afghans Learn English, V.6, VizāRat-I MaʻĀRif, Center For Afghan Studies, Usaid
Afghans Learn English, V.6, VizāRat-I MaʻĀRif, Center For Afghan Studies, Usaid
Books in English
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Afghans Learn English, V.4, VizāRat-I MaʻĀRif, Center For Afghan Studies, Usaid
Afghans Learn English, V.4, VizāRat-I MaʻĀRif, Center For Afghan Studies, Usaid
Books in English
No abstract provided.