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Where and Why of Broadband Unavailability

Flamm, K. (2006). Diagnosing the Disconnected: Where and Why is Broadband Access Unavailable in the U.S.. The 34th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy, Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC). Arlington, VA.

http://web.si.umich.edu/tprc/papers/2006/588/flammbb0806.pdf

The Power to Reconfigure Access

Dutton, William H., Sharon Eisner Gillett, Lee W. McKnight, and Malcolm
Peltu (2003). Broadband Internet: The Power to Reconfigure Access.
Oxford Internet Institute (OII). Forum Discussion Paper No.1, August
2003. www.oii.ox.ac.uk/resources/publications/FD1.pdf
This paper, based on a forum held at the Oxford Internet Institute
(OII), considers the wide range of social and economic impacts
broadband may have, and the factors – such as industry priorities and
government policy – that are likely to shape this impact. It is a

Can Governments Create Universal Internet Access?

Jain, A., M. Mandviwalla, et al. (2007). Can Governments Create
Universal Internet Access? The Philadelphia Municipal Wireless Network
Story. E-Government Series, IBM Center for the Business of Government.
www.businessofgovernment.org/pdfs/JainBankerReport.pdf
This report uses the Philadelphia citywide wireless project as a case
study to assess the benefits of municipal wireless networks, and to
create a series of recommendations for groups considering similar
projects. The report (1) discusses the catalyzing role of government in

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