Universal service: Defining the policy goal in the age of the internet

Information Society

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-149

  Gillett, Sharon Eisner ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet; Universal access; Universal service

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034164736     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: 10876537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972240050032906     Document Type: Article

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