Digital Poverty: Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives

This book represents the first publication of the Regional Dialogue on the Information Society (DIRSI in Spanish), a regional network of leading researchers concerned with the creation and dissemination of knowledge that supports effective participation in the Information Society by the poor and marginalized communities in Latin American and the Caribbean.

Chapter 1 / The Concept of Information Poverty and How to Measure it in the Latin American Context
Chapter 2 / Analysis of ICT demand
Chapter 3 / New Market Scenarios in Latin America
Chapter 4 / Institutional Design of the Regulator Agency in Latin America and the Caribbean
Chapter 5 / Microtelcos in Latin America and the Caribbean
Chapter 6 / Selecting Sustainable ICT Solutions for Pro-poor Intervention
Chapter 7 / Conclusion - ICT and Pro-poor strategies and research