Investment dimensions in a universal service perspective: Next generation networks, alternative funding mechanisms and public-private partnerships

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Volumn 10, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 33-45

  Falch, Morten ^a   Henten, Anders ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Broadband networks; Financing; Information networks

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EID: 52649104399     PISSN: 14636697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636690810904698     Document Type: Article

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