Telecommunications Universal Access and its Relation to Broadband Policies in Latin America

dc.contributor.authorBarrantes Cáceres, Roxana
dc.contributor.authorAguero Garcia, Aileen
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-11T12:51:01Z
dc.date.available2012-06-11T12:51:01Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.descriptionSpanish version available in IDRC Digital Library: El acceso universal a las telecomunicaciones y su vínculo con las políticas de banda ancha en América Latinaen
dc.description.abstractThe paper reviews policies, plans and agendas of the countries of the region related to universal access in telecommunications services and how the different countries link their broadband development policies, as well as policies for digital inclusion. Evidence shows that more countries have been able to create funding as in the case of Bolivia, Costa Rica and Panama. Financial sources have been diversified, for example, towards cooperatives as in Argentina or from the Public Treasury in Guatemala, while Chile maintained its financial model by way of the Treasury.en
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/49403
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/49404
dc.subjectINFORMATION TECHNOLOGYen
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONSen
dc.subjectREGULATIONen
dc.subjectTELECOM POLICYen
dc.subjectDISADVANTAGED GROUPSen
dc.subjectBROADBANDen
dc.subjectINFORMATION SOCIETYen
dc.subjectACCESS TO INTERNETen
dc.subjectDIGITAL INCLUSIONen
dc.subjectLIBERALIZATIONen
dc.subjectSOUTH AMERICAen
dc.titleTelecommunications Universal Access and its Relation to Broadband Policies in Latin Americaen
dc.typeWorking Paperen
idrc.dspace.accessIDRC Onlyen
idrc.project.componentnumber105249001
idrc.project.number105249
idrc.project.titleRegional Dialogue on the Information Society (DIRSI) - Phase IIen
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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