Publication:
Information and Communications in the Chinese Countryside : A Study of Three Provinces
dc.contributor.author | Minges, Michael | |
dc.contributor.author | Kimura, Kaoru | |
dc.contributor.author | Beschorner, Natasha | |
dc.contributor.author | Davies, Robert | |
dc.contributor.author | Zhang, Guanqin | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-04-24T15:52:24Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-04-24T15:52:24Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014-04-23 | |
dc.description.abstract | The report first summarizes the key findings from the following three studies in three provinces (Guizhou, Jilin, Shandong): (a) a demand survey to assess rural ICT access and attitudes; (b) a library study including scoping the status of ICT use in rural libraries; and (c) a limited impact evaluation to examine how ICT interventions have affected rural uers. Then the report addresses the challenges and policy recommendations of ICT use in the Chinese Countryside. | en |
dc.identifier.isbn | 978-1-4648-0204-1 | |
dc.identifier.other | 10.1596/978-1-4648-0204-1 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18032 | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | |
dc.publisher | Washington, DC: World Bank | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | World Bank Studies; | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo | |
dc.subject | ADSL | |
dc.subject | ICT access | |
dc.subject | rural connectivity | |
dc.subject | affordability | |
dc.subject | digital literacy | |
dc.subject | distance learning | |
dc.subject | e-commerce | |
dc.subject | innovation | |
dc.subject | market pricing information | |
dc.subject | mobile phone | |
dc.subject | mobile broadband | |
dc.subject | public service delivery | |
dc.subject | radio | |
dc.subject | senior citizens | |
dc.subject | smartphones | |
dc.subject | text messaging | |
dc.title | Information and Communications in the Chinese Countryside : A Study of Three Provinces | en |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
okr.date.disclosure | 2014-04-23 | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research :: Publication | |
okr.doctype | Publications & Research | |
okr.globalpractice | Poverty | |
okr.globalpractice | Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience | |
okr.globalpractice | Transport and ICT | |
okr.identifier.doi | 10.1596/978-1-4648-0204-1 | |
okr.identifier.report | 87600 | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.region.administrative | East Asia and Pacific | |
okr.region.country | China | |
okr.topic | Agriculture :: Agricultural Knowledge & Information Systems | |
okr.topic | Information and Communication Technologies :: Broadcast and Media | |
okr.topic | Information and Communication Technologies :: ICT Economics | |
okr.topic | Information and Communication Technologies :: ICT Policy and Strategies | |
okr.topic | Information and Communication Technologies :: Poverty Reduction & ICT | |
okr.topic | Information and Communication Technologies :: Rural Information & Communications Technologies | |
okr.topic | Rural Development :: Rural Development Knowledge & Information Systems | |
okr.topic | Information and Communication Technologies | |
okr.unit | TWICT | |
relation.isAuthorOfPublication | 0690a274-056d-516a-84b3-d4343b83a630 |