Rural Broadband in America

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Faster broadband: a key to economic gains
Study points to correlation between faster broadband networks and improvements in income. Learn More
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Mobile broadband adoption: what's the right policy?
Regulatory approaches can spur improvements, but education and wealth loom large in the adoption equation. Learn More
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A positive perspective on U.S. broadband development
This 2013 research paper by the ITIF's Richard Bennett, Luke Stewart and Robert Atkinson analyzes recent trends and dynamics that affect the relative ... Learn More
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Study finds broadband adoption is tied to economic growth
Researchers say rural U.S. counties with high adoption rates display improved economic indicators. It's adoption of broadband, not just availability, ... Learn More