March 2006


Many developing countries have a rapidly growing online news industry.  Controlling for the number of internet users, hosts, and print newspapers,  which countries have a surprisingly large online news industry? (more…)

A decade into the information society, computing and communication technologies should be dispersed among a large number of countries in the world. But key computing and communication technologies are actually more concentrated in fewer countries, not more diffused across many countries. (more…)

Book publishing is big business in rich countries, and book production in developing nations is a fraction of that in developed nations. Yet there has been impressive growth in the amount of cultural content online in poor countries. (more…)

Among the large mobile phone service providers in Latin America, most have a corporate structure that leads out of Latin America. (more…)