The Role of Communication Infrastructure Investment in Economic Recovery
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, May 21, 2009
A new report from the OECD says that broadband networks are increasingly recognized as fundamental for economic and social development. They serve as a communication and transaction platform for the entire economy and can improve productivity across all sectors. Advanced communication networks are a key component of innovative ecosystems and support economic growth.
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