Mobile phones, the Internet and the institutional environment

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-45

  Andonova, Veneta ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO AUTÓNOMO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cellular; Institutional; Internet; Investment

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INVESTMENTS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

CELLULAR; INSTITUTIONAL; STATE EXPROPRIATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY;

INTERNET;

EID: 31044443297     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2005.06.015     Document Type: Article

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