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dc.titleDigital Connectivity: The Infrastructure of the Future
dc.contributor.authorPuig Gabarró, Pau
dc.contributor.orgunitConnectivity, Markets and Finance Division
dc.coverageLatin America and the Caribbean
dc.date.available2020-05-12T00:00:00
dc.date.issue2020-05-12T00:00:00
dc.description.abstractThis document discusses the institutional, legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks that are needed to prompt the investment necessary to close the digital connectivity infrastructure gap. These good practices—including infrastructure sharing, international coordination, and public–private collaboration—are instrumental for leveraging technology and business models innovations capable of disrupting traditional digital connectivity infrastructure deployment cost-benefit structures, hence enabling advancements in the connectivity frontier, which is a necessary enabler for mainstreaming upcoming innovative applications aimed at increasing productivity and well-being.
dc.format.extent41
dc.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0002352
dc.identifier.urlhttps://publications.iadb.org/publications/english/document/Digital-Connectivity-The-Infrastructure-of-the-Future.pdf
dc.language.isoen
dc.mediumAdobe PDF
dc.publisherInter-American Development Bank
dc.subjectInnovation
dc.subjectInfrastructure Development
dc.subjectTechnological Change
dc.subjectTelecommunication
dc.subjectInformation and Communication Technology
dc.subjectBroadband Service
dc.subjectRural Area
dc.subjectDigital Technology
dc.subjectInternet of Things
dc.subjectDigital Infrastructure
dc.subject.jelcodeO33 - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences • Diffusion Processes
dc.subject.jelcodeO21 - Planning Models • Planning Policy
dc.subject.jelcodeO14 - Industrialization • Manufacturing and Service Industries • Choice of Technology
dc.subject.keywordstechnology;telecommunications;ICT;Information and Communication Technologies;infrastructure sharing;telecommunications infrastructure;digital technology;DIA;digital connectivity infrastructure
idb.identifier.pubnumberIDB-DP-00770
idb.operationRG-T2993
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