'The Washington Consensus' in relation to the telecommunication sector in African developing countries

Telematics and Informatics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-24

  Støvring, Jørn ^a  

^a NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

African telecommunication; Deregulation; Good governance; Privatization; World Bank

Indexed keywords

DEREGULATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INTERNET; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PRIVATIZATION; PUBLIC POLICY; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 0242522883     PISSN: 07365853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5853(03)00020-0     Document Type: Article

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