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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Clark, Warren E. (author)
Format:
Magazine article
Publication Date:
2001-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 116 Document Number: C11736
Journal Title:
Agri Marketing
Journal Title Details:
39(3) : 34
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Malecki, Edward J. (author / The Ohio State University)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2003-04
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23448
Journal Title:
Journal of Rural Studies
Journal Title Details:
19(2) : 201-214
Notes:
The potential for rural areas to benefit from telecommunications technology is a persistent question. This article examines data for the USA concerning the "digital divide" and access of residences and businesses, which tend to suggest that all is (or will soon be) well. The article also presents data on aspects of digital infrastructure in rural America, including points of presence and digital telephone switches, which suggest that there are major shortcomings in most rural communities. Demand aggregation is a possible solution, but more serious pitfalls are those related to shortages of human capital. These might be resolved in some rural places, where immigration and return migration bring needed cerebral inputs to rural areas. A final set of improvements concerns how businesses use the Internet and e-commerce. In the end, telecommunications is not a "quick fix" solution for rural development, and the desired improvements will be limited to a fraction of rural places.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Budzynski, Jim (author)
Format:
Magazine article
Publication Date:
2001-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 116 Document Number: C11735
Journal Title:
Agri Marketing
Journal Title Details:
39(3) : 30-32
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Cavey, Scott (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2002-10
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C15396
Journal Title:
Agri Marketing
Journal Title Details:
49(9) : 70
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Mueller, Rolf A.E. (author) and Agricultural Issues Center, University of California, Davis.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2000-12
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: C21977
Notes:
Number 14. 8 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Tahmincioglu, Eve (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2001-06
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16745
Journal Title:
Ziff Davis Smart Business
Journal Title Details:
14(6) : 48
Notes:
Examines needs and potentials for broadband services in rural America.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Coakley, Debbie (author)
Format:
Magazine article
Publication Date:
2001-02
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 116 Document Number: C11731
Journal Title:
Agri Marketing
Journal Title Details:
39(2) : 62
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Falk, Susan (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2003-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C17313
Journal Title:
Agri Marketing
Journal Title Details:
41(3) : 18-19
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Agri Marketing staff (author)
Format:
Article
Publication Date:
2002-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C14405
Journal Title:
Agri Marketing
Journal Title Details:
40(3) : 24
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Kurtenbach, Tammy Sue (author)
Format:
Thesis
Publication Date:
1999
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22396
Notes:
Master of Science thesis, Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois, Urbana. 94 pages.