Comment on the Financing Aspect of the Information Society for Developing Countries

ITID Special on The World Summit on the Information Society in Reflection

Information Technologies & International Development (ITID)

ABSTRACT:

Explores the sources of funds for the adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) in developing countries. Amount of ICT access prices in Latin America in 2001; Disadvantages of using the government budget in bridging the digital divide by Latin American countries; Role of imposing a capital special tax on the international business community.

 

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