The Role of Telecommunications in Socio-economic Development: A Review of the Literature with Guidelines for Further InvestigationsGeneral Secretariat of the International Telecommunication Union, 1983 - Economic development - 97 pages |
Contents
2 Developmental Benefits of Communications | 7 |
Some Representative Studies | 25 |
Hypotheses on the Role of Telecommunications in Development | 39 |
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aggregate agricultural Alaska analysis Angling Lake Bell Canada benefits of telecommunications calls carrier cations causal CCITT channel Chasia circuits communication satellite correlation cost dBHz demand developing countries developing regions economic development EIRP example external environment facilities factors GNP per capita ground stations growth Hudson hypotheses important improved increase indicators installation INTELSAT Inter-American Development Bank intermediate consumption Inuit locations mass media needs northern Ontario PABX planners planning points population problems production public telephones radio reliable result role of telecommunications rural areas rural communities rural development rural telecommunications satellite system Saunders and Warford sector social service society statistics studies telecommunication projects telecommunication services telecommunication system telecommunications and development telecommunications infrastructure telecommunications investment telephone service telephones per 100 terrestrial time-series traffic transponder transportation Unalaska users variables village Wellenius World Bank