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Strover, Sharon – 1999
A positive relationship has been found between access to telecommunications capabilities and improved economic development. However, the deployment of systems that deliver toll-free Internet access favors urban regions. This research examines Internet service providers' (ISP) operations in rural portions of Texas, Iowa, Louisiana, and West…
Descriptors: Competition, Information Technology, Internet, Policy Analysis