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_bSAM/I
245 0 _aICT infrastructure in emerging Asia: policy and regulatory roadblocks/
_cedited by Rohan Samarajiva and Ayesha Zainudeen
260 _aOttawa:
_bSAGE Publications,
_c2008.
300 _a333 p.
505 _aIntroduction: What is... and What Could Have Been... I DEMAND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID What do Users at the Bottom of the Pyramid Want? / Ayesha Zainudeen Strategies on a Shoestring / Ayesha Zainudeen and Tahani IqbalI Just Called to Say: Teleuse Under a Ceasefire / Rohan Samarajiva, Mariam Hameed and Ayesha Zainudeen II: ACCESS, AGAINST ALL ODDS Geektivism Making a Business Out of a Village Phone / Malathy Knight-John Wi-Fi: The Network Fix / Divakar Goswami III: REGULATION: TO STIFLE OR ENABLE? One Backbone, or Two? / Harsha Vardhana Singh and Rohan Samarajiva The Dumbing-down of Smart Subsidies / Harsha De Silva Universal Service Obligations: To Incumbents / Payal Malik Access Deficit Tax? / Harsha De Silva IV: WHAT COULD BE... High AMPU from Low / Arpu Mahinda B Herath Regulating for the Next Billion / Rajendra Singh and Siddhartha Raja Through the Markets / Visoot Phongsathorn Appendices Index
700 _aSamarajiva, Rohan, ed.
700 _aZainudeen, Ayesha, ed.
942 _cWB16