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    1. A need for speed? Rural internet connectivity and the no access/dial-up/high-speed decision

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Whitacre, Brian E. (author) and Mills, Bradford F. (author)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2006-07
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: D06766
    Notes:
    Paper presented at the American Agricultural Economics Association annual meeting, Long Beach, California, July 23-26, 2006. 32 pages.

    2. A rural-urban digital divide? Regional aspects of Internet use in Tanzania

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Furuholt, Bjorn (author) and Kristiansen, Stein (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2007
    Published:
    Tanzania
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 12 Document Number: D10390
    Journal Title:
    Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries
    Journal Title Details:
    31(6) : 1-15

    4. China and the knowledge economy: challenges and opportunities

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Zeng, Douglas Zhihua (author / World Bank) and Wang, Shuilin (author)
    Format:
    Research report
    Publication Date:
    2007
    Published:
    China: The World Bank
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 124 Document Number: D11231
    Notes:
    World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 4223. 36 pages., Analysis of some strengths, weakenesses, opportunities and challenges of China's knowledge economy in the areas of economic incentives and institutional regimes, human capital, innovation systems, and information infrastructures.

    5. Digital divide between urban and rural regions in China

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fong, Michelle W.L. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article abstract
    Publication Date:
    2009
    Published:
    China
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 149 Document Number: D06698
    Journal Title:
    Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries
    Journal Title Details:
    Volume 36
    Notes:
    Traces adoption and identifies "two pressing issues that affect the digital divide -- affordability of these technologies to the rural population and the educational level of rural users that impact upon usage capability.

    7. Information communication technologies for gender and development in Africa: the case for radio and technological blend

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Asiedu, Christobel (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 139 Document Number: D05921
    Journal Title:
    International Communication Gazette
    Journal Title Details:
    74(3) : 240-257
    Notes:
    Findings suggest that while radio has been marginalized in current discourse, it is the predominant medium used in subSaharan Africa.

    9. Revisiting the digital divide in Canada: the impact of demographic factors on access to the internet, level of online activity and social networking site usage

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Haight, Michael (author), Quan-Haase, Anabel (author), and Corbett, Bradley A. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2014
    Published:
    Canada
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 141 Document Number: D06313

    10. Rural areas and the internet

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Bell, Peter (author), Reddy, Pavani (author), and Rainie, Lee (author)
    Format:
    Research summary
    Publication Date:
    2004-02-17
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: D08292
    Notes:
    Pew Internet and American Life Project. 1 page.