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200 10$aBroadband networks in the Middle East and North Africa $eaccelerating high-speed internet access /$fNatalija Gelvanovska, Michel Rogy, Carlo Maria Rossotto
210  1$aWashington, DC :$cThe World Bank,$d2014.
215   $a1 online resource (219 p.)
225  0$aDirections in development
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-4648-0112-6 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $aForeword -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- National broadband policies and market development -- International and regional infrastructure -- Recommendations to accelerate the development of broadband infrastructure -- Annex. Selected country case studies: A. Morocco; B. Tunisia; C. The Arab Republic of Egypt; D. Jordan; E. Algeria; F. Libya -- List of boxes -- List of figures -- List of tables.
330   $aJust as the steam engine was the driving force behind the Industrial Revolution, broadband Internet is today seen as critical to the transition to knowledge-intensive economies across the world. As a general purpose technology, broadband Internet is considered as a fundamental driver of economic growth and social development, releasing the innovative potential and energy of previously disenfranchised members of the population. Many of the countries in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) now recognize that broadband Internet is crucial to their efforts to reduce poverty and create jo
410  0$aDirections in development (Washington, D.C.)
606   $aBroadband communication systems$zMiddle East
606   $aBroadband communication systems$zAfrica, North
606   $aInternet$zMiddle East
606   $aInternet$zAfrica, North
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aBroadband communication systems
615  0$aBroadband communication systems
615  0$aInternet
615  0$aInternet
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700   $aGelvanovska$b Natalija$0894644
701   $aRogy$b Michel$0894645
701   $aRossotto$b Carlo Maria$f1970-$0894646
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