Digital poverty: Latin American and Caribbean perspectives. - 1st ed. - Ottawa: International Development Research Centre, 2007. - 161 pages: illustrations; 28 cm.

"Edited by Hernan Galperin and Judith Mariscal"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Foreword / Ben Petrazzini -- Introduction / Hernan Galperin and Judith Mariscal -- The concept of information poverty and how to measure it in the Latin American context / Gover Barja and Bjorn-Soren Gigler -- Analysis of ICT demand : what is digital poverty and how to measure it? / Roxana Barrantes -- New market scenarios in Latin America / Judith Mariscal, Carla Bonina and Julio Luna -- Institutional design of the regulator in Latin America and the Caribbean / Jorge Dussan Hitscherich and Juan Manuel Roldan Perea -- Microtelcos in Latin America and the Caribbean / Hernan Galperin and Bruce Girard -- Selecting sustainable ICT solutions for pro-poor intervention / Kim I. Mallalieu and Sean Rocke -- Conclusion : ICT and pro-poor strategies and research / Amy Mahan.

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Information technology--Economic aspects--Latin America.
Information technology--Social aspects--Latin America.
Digital divide--Latin America.
Technologie de l'information--Aspect economique--Am erique latine.
Technologie de l'information--Aspect social--Am erique latine.
Foss e num erique--Am erique latine.
Digital divide.
Information technology--Economic aspects.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Internet.
Toegankelijkheid.
Politieke participatie.
Engagement.
Politiek bewustzijn.
Sociale ongelijkheid.


Latin America.
Caribisch gebied.
Latijns-Amerika.

HC130.I55 / D54 2007

303.48