Title :
Rural telecommunications development policy in developing countries
Author_Institution :
World Bank, Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
The author discusses the imbalance between urban and rural telecommunication services, and considers the need for deliberate policy action by all governments concerned. Sources of finance are outlined, and rural telecommunication technology discussed. The importance of standardisation is explained
Keywords :
economics; standardisation; telecommunication services; developing countries; finance; rural telecommunication services; standardisation; technology; telecommunications development policy;
Conference_Titel :
Rural Telecommunications, 1988, International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-361-0
