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Ep. 54. A Lot of People Still Don't have Broadband. Why?
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It's not just an availability issue. While governments continue to invest in expansion of broadband infrastructure, high costs and poor digital literacy have hindered adoption of high-speed internet even where it is available. On the latest episode of Policy Outsider, guest Kevin Schwartzbach, a graduate research assistant at the Rockefeller Institute, shares his research on broadband policy and investment and discusses why gaps in access and adoption persist.
Guest:
Kevin Schwartzbach
Go in-depth:
Addressing Digital Literacy and Other Reasons for Non-Adoption of Broadband
How Government Can Make Broadband More Affordable
104 episodes
Manage episode 337066112 series 2710056
It's not just an availability issue. While governments continue to invest in expansion of broadband infrastructure, high costs and poor digital literacy have hindered adoption of high-speed internet even where it is available. On the latest episode of Policy Outsider, guest Kevin Schwartzbach, a graduate research assistant at the Rockefeller Institute, shares his research on broadband policy and investment and discusses why gaps in access and adoption persist.
Guest:
Kevin Schwartzbach
Go in-depth:
Addressing Digital Literacy and Other Reasons for Non-Adoption of Broadband
How Government Can Make Broadband More Affordable
104 episodes
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