Internet access in Africa: Empirical evidence from Kenya and Nigeria

Telematics and Informatics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-81

  Oyelaran Oyeyinka, Banji ^a   Adeya, Catherine Nyaki ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adoption; Africa; Internet access; Universities

Indexed keywords

COSTS; EDUCATION; INVESTMENTS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TELEPHONE LINES;

CYBER CAFES; END-USER EQUIPMENT;

INTERNET;

EID: 0242522878     PISSN: 07365853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5853(03)00023-6     Document Type: Article

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