Beyond broadband access developing data-based information policy strategies / edited by Richard D. Taylor and Amit M. Schejter.

Other author Taylor, Richard Denny.
Other author Schejter, Amit M.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Descriptionviii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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SeriesDonald McGannon communication research Center's Everett C. Parker book series
Contents Acknowledgments -- 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 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of contributors -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 269-296) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013012099
ISBN9780823251834 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780823251841 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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