Europe Connected Or Disconnected? Broadband Networks in Less Developed Regions / Regional Evolution Planning for Intergrated Broadband Communication (I) - Fundesco, 1991 - 232

The Importance of Advanced Communications in Regional Development, Preface and Acknowledgements, Introduction, Rationale, Selection of REVOLVE Regions, Report Structure, Factors Governing The Impact of Advanced Communication, Limitations, The Underlying Dynamic: Long Wage Theory, The Role of Telecommunication, Telecommunication as Diffusion of ICT, What Does IBC Add?, Conclusions, European Regions: Convergence or Divergence?, From Convergence to Cohesion, Telecommunication Policy, Conclusions, The Amenability of European Regions to Advanced Communications, Introduction and Classification System, Factors Influencing Classification, Typical Regions Classification, Conclusions and Recommendations, Appendices, References.

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