...Ulf Thoene; Roberto García Alonso Purpose This paper aims to use an exploratory approach to examine the effects of the first-level digital divide on socioeconomic development in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), focusing on broadband coverage, access, adoption and public policies. Design...

...Alison Gillwald; Jaime A. Manalo IV Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to operationalise infomediaries in an agricultural context, specifically upland rice farming. Infomediaries are people who facilitate access to information and communication technologies (ICTs). This offers a socially...

... the European Commission's Digital Agenda, which stressed the importance of opening up access to content to promote the single market. While the 2003 PSI directive has contributed to this, barriers to the re‐use of PSI still remain, often based on a lack of awareness with public sector data holders and users...