Stenberg, Peter L.; Morehart, Mitchell J.; Vogel, Stephen J. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2009
analyzes (1) rural broadband use by consumers, the community-at-large, and businesses; (2) rural broadband availability; and (3 …) broadband’s social and economic effects on rural areas. It also summarizes results from an ERS-sponsored workshop on rural … broadband use, and other ERS-commissioned studies. In general, rural communities have less broadband Internet use than metro …