Broadband networks in the Middle East and North Africa : accelerating high-speed internet access / / Natalija Gelvanovska, Michel Rogy, Carlo Maria Rossotto |
Autore | Gelvanovska Natalija |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
Disciplina | 384.30956 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RogyMichel
RossottoCarlo Maria <1970-> |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Broadband communication systems - Middle East
Broadband communication systems - Africa, North Internet - Middle East Internet - Africa, North |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0113-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465142603321 |
Gelvanovska Natalija | ||
Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Broadband networks in the Middle East and North Africa : accelerating high-speed internet access / / Natalija Gelvanovska, Michel Rogy, Carlo Maria Rossotto |
Autore | Gelvanovska Natalija |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 384.30956 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RogyMichel
RossottoCarlo Maria <1970-> |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Broadband communication systems - Middle East
Broadband communication systems - Africa, North Internet - Middle East Internet - Africa, North |
ISBN | 1-4648-0113-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789116403321 |
Gelvanovska Natalija | ||
Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Broadband strategies handbook [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Tim Kelly and Carlo Rossotto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina | 384 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KellyTim (Tim John Charles)
RossottoCarlo Maria <1970-> |
Soggetto topico |
Broadband communication systems - Government policy
Information technology - Government policy Telecommunication policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-07143-5
9786613520104 0-8213-8946-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1. Building Broadband; What Is Broadband?; Why Is Broadband Important?; Figures; 1.1 Effect of Various Information and Communication Technologies on GDP Growth in High- and Low-Income Economies, 2000-06; Boxes; 1.1 Examples of Broadband's Effects on Economic Growth around the World; 1.2 Estimated Minimum and Maximum Impact on GDP of a 10 Percent Increase in Broadband Penetration; Tables; 1.1 Estimated Broadband Employment Creation Multipliers in Various Countries
1.2 Examples of Broadband's Potential Impacts on Innovation in R&D and Business Operations1.3 Mobile Health Services in Nigeria; 1.2 Upstream and Downstream Speeds Needed for Various Services and Applications; What Market Trends Are Fostering Broadband Deployment?; 1.3 Global Fixed and Mobile Broadband Subscriptions per 100 Inhabitants, 2000-10; 1.3 Wireless and Wireline Broadband Subscriptions per 100 Inhabitants, by Region, June 2011; 1.4 Average Broadband Speed in Top 10 Countries; 1.4 User Trends That Promote Demand for Broadband; How Can Broadband Development Be Supported? 1.5 Broadband Ecosystem and Its Impact on the Economy1.6 Examples of the Elements of Absorptive Capacity; 1.5 Capacity to Absorb Technology and the Economic Impact of Broadband-Enabled ICTs: The Examples of Italy and Sweden; B1.5.1 Internet Adoption Proxies in Sweden and Italy, 2007; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Policy Approaches to Promoting Broadband Development; The Public Sector's Evolving Role in Broadband; 2.1 Reasons Given for Not Adopting the Internet in Brazil and Broadband in the United States; 2.1 Public Sector's Role in Fostering Broadband Development: Key Lessons How to Do It: Implementing Policies and Strategies to Enhance Broadband Development2.1 Publicly Stated Policy Goals for Broadband Service Delivery and Adoption in Selected Countries; 2.2 Broadband Strategies in Middle-Income Countries; 2.3 General Elements for Governments to Consider When Creating Policies and Strategies; 2.2 Framework for Government Intervention to Facilitate Broadband Development; 2.2 Elements of Broadband Strategies in Selected Countries; 2.3 Addressing Bottlenecks in Broadband Networks: Policies on the Supply Side 2.3 Checklist of Policies to Promote the Supply of Broadband Networks2.4 Checklist of Policies to Promote Demand for Broadband; Financing Broadband Development; 2.4 Experience in the European Union with State Aid for Financing Broadband; 2.5 Municipal Broadband Initiatives in Italy and the Netherlands; 2.5 Effectiveness of Fiscal Support for Broadband Development; Measurement, Monitoring, and Evaluation: Checking Progress; 2.4 Categories of Broadband Indicators; 2.5 Wireline Broadband (ADSL) Penetration in the European Union and Turkey, by Technology, 2010 2.6 Wireline Broadband (ADSL) Penetration in Turkey, by Speed, 2010 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461866503321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Broadband strategies handbook / / edited by Tim Kelly and Carlo Rossotto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | xxvii, 373 pages : illustrations, maps ; ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 384 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KellyTim (Tim John Charles)
RossottoCarlo Maria <1970-> |
Soggetto topico |
Broadband communication systems - Government policy
Information technology - Government policy Telecommunication policy |
ISBN |
1-280-07143-5
9786613520104 0-8213-8946-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1. Building Broadband; What Is Broadband?; Why Is Broadband Important?; Figures; 1.1 Effect of Various Information and Communication Technologies on GDP Growth in High- and Low-Income Economies, 2000-06; Boxes; 1.1 Examples of Broadband's Effects on Economic Growth around the World; 1.2 Estimated Minimum and Maximum Impact on GDP of a 10 Percent Increase in Broadband Penetration; Tables; 1.1 Estimated Broadband Employment Creation Multipliers in Various Countries
1.2 Examples of Broadband's Potential Impacts on Innovation in R&D and Business Operations1.3 Mobile Health Services in Nigeria; 1.2 Upstream and Downstream Speeds Needed for Various Services and Applications; What Market Trends Are Fostering Broadband Deployment?; 1.3 Global Fixed and Mobile Broadband Subscriptions per 100 Inhabitants, 2000-10; 1.3 Wireless and Wireline Broadband Subscriptions per 100 Inhabitants, by Region, June 2011; 1.4 Average Broadband Speed in Top 10 Countries; 1.4 User Trends That Promote Demand for Broadband; How Can Broadband Development Be Supported? 1.5 Broadband Ecosystem and Its Impact on the Economy1.6 Examples of the Elements of Absorptive Capacity; 1.5 Capacity to Absorb Technology and the Economic Impact of Broadband-Enabled ICTs: The Examples of Italy and Sweden; B1.5.1 Internet Adoption Proxies in Sweden and Italy, 2007; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Policy Approaches to Promoting Broadband Development; The Public Sector's Evolving Role in Broadband; 2.1 Reasons Given for Not Adopting the Internet in Brazil and Broadband in the United States; 2.1 Public Sector's Role in Fostering Broadband Development: Key Lessons How to Do It: Implementing Policies and Strategies to Enhance Broadband Development2.1 Publicly Stated Policy Goals for Broadband Service Delivery and Adoption in Selected Countries; 2.2 Broadband Strategies in Middle-Income Countries; 2.3 General Elements for Governments to Consider When Creating Policies and Strategies; 2.2 Framework for Government Intervention to Facilitate Broadband Development; 2.2 Elements of Broadband Strategies in Selected Countries; 2.3 Addressing Bottlenecks in Broadband Networks: Policies on the Supply Side 2.3 Checklist of Policies to Promote the Supply of Broadband Networks2.4 Checklist of Policies to Promote Demand for Broadband; Financing Broadband Development; 2.4 Experience in the European Union with State Aid for Financing Broadband; 2.5 Municipal Broadband Initiatives in Italy and the Netherlands; 2.5 Effectiveness of Fiscal Support for Broadband Development; Measurement, Monitoring, and Evaluation: Checking Progress; 2.4 Categories of Broadband Indicators; 2.5 Wireline Broadband (ADSL) Penetration in the European Union and Turkey, by Technology, 2010 2.6 Wireline Broadband (ADSL) Penetration in Turkey, by Speed, 2010 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790147703321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Competition in international voice communication / / Carlo Maria Rossotto ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2004] |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 42 pages : illustrations, color map ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 384.6/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RossottoCarlo Maria <1970-> |
Collana | World Bank working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Telecommunication - Developing countries
Telephone - Developing countries Competition, International |
ISBN |
1-280-08531-2
9786610085316 1-4175-5220-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1. International Voice Communications: The Industry Moves towards Full Competition; Market Trends; The Dynamics and Benefits of Full Competition; Regional Differences in Implementing Reform; 2. The Driving Forces Behind Competition; Globalization of Economic Activity; Technological Change; International Trade System; 3. Understanding the Resistance to Competition; Sector-specific Factors; Systemic Factors; 4. Conclusions and Requirements for Success; Bibliography; LIST OF BOXES
1. BT and Telekom Malaysia: The Effect of Competition on Financial Results2. Telekom Malaysia: Adapting to a Competitive Environment; LIST OF FIGURES; 1. Growth of International Service Revenues; 2. Forecasted Decline of International Telecommunications Revenues; 3. Partial Competition Offers Partial Results in Price Drop; 4. Introduction of Competition in Major Markets Coincides with Rapid Growth; 5. Latin America is Leader in Competition Among Developing Regions, Africa and the Middle East Lag Behind; 6. Competition Means Substantially Lower Prices 7. Chile: Incoming and Outgoing Traffic Booms with the Introduction of Competition8. Driving Forces and Sector Change; 9. Higher Transmission Capacity at Lower Cost; 10. Growth of International Traffic Through IP; 11. Reasons for Resistance to Competition; 12. Countries with Limited Economic Freedom Face More Obstacles to the Introduction of Competition; 13. Controlling Corruption and Reforming International Long-distance; LIST OF TABLES; 1. International Communications Draws Closer to a Perfectly Competitive Market; 2. Degree of Concentration in the International Communications Market 3. Main Regulatory Features of Full Competition, Partial Competition, Monopoly4. Pro-reform Actors Need a Stronger Political Voice; 5. Imbalanced Telephone Tariffs Before Competition; 6. Net Cost of Universal Telephone Service in Selected Countries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783387203321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2004] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Competition in international voice communications [[electronic resource] /] / Carlo Maria Rossotto ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (56 p.) |
Disciplina | 384.6/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RossottoCarlo Maria <1970-> |
Collana | World Bank working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Telecommunication - Developing countries
Telephone - Developing countries Competition, International |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-08531-2
9786610085316 1-4175-5220-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1. International Voice Communications: The Industry Moves towards Full Competition; Market Trends; The Dynamics and Benefits of Full Competition; Regional Differences in Implementing Reform; 2. The Driving Forces Behind Competition; Globalization of Economic Activity; Technological Change; International Trade System; 3. Understanding the Resistance to Competition; Sector-specific Factors; Systemic Factors; 4. Conclusions and Requirements for Success; Bibliography; LIST OF BOXES
1. BT and Telekom Malaysia: The Effect of Competition on Financial Results2. Telekom Malaysia: Adapting to a Competitive Environment; LIST OF FIGURES; 1. Growth of International Service Revenues; 2. Forecasted Decline of International Telecommunications Revenues; 3. Partial Competition Offers Partial Results in Price Drop; 4. Introduction of Competition in Major Markets Coincides with Rapid Growth; 5. Latin America is Leader in Competition Among Developing Regions, Africa and the Middle East Lag Behind; 6. Competition Means Substantially Lower Prices 7. Chile: Incoming and Outgoing Traffic Booms with the Introduction of Competition8. Driving Forces and Sector Change; 9. Higher Transmission Capacity at Lower Cost; 10. Growth of International Traffic Through IP; 11. Reasons for Resistance to Competition; 12. Countries with Limited Economic Freedom Face More Obstacles to the Introduction of Competition; 13. Controlling Corruption and Reforming International Long-distance; LIST OF TABLES; 1. International Communications Draws Closer to a Perfectly Competitive Market; 2. Degree of Concentration in the International Communications Market 3. Main Regulatory Features of Full Competition, Partial Competition, Monopoly4. Pro-reform Actors Need a Stronger Political Voice; 5. Imbalanced Telephone Tariffs Before Competition; 6. Net Cost of Universal Telephone Service in Selected Countries |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450415003321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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