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The importance of connectivity is growing across the world as the need for access to information and communication technologies is becoming more important for economic development. This paper presents the concept of the connectivity frontier as the expected achievable level of commercially...
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Does democracy promote economic development? This paper reviews recent attempts to address this question that exploited within-country variation. It shows that the answer is largely positive, but also depends on the details of democratic reforms. First, the sequence of economic vs political...
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"The authors assess the effects of private capital and independent regulatory agencies on telecommunications … affects access, quality, and labor productivity, but negatively affects affordability. However, reform policies affect … it affects performance and interacts with reform policies. "--World Bank web site …
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