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Broadband Internet's Value for Rural America

Peter L. Stenberg, Mitchell J. Morehart, Stephen J. Vogel, John Cromartie, Vincent E. Breneman, Dennis Brown, Stenberg, Peter L., Morehart, Mitchell J., Vogel, Stephen J., Cromartie, John, Breneman, Vincent E., Brown, Dennis M. · 2009 · AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

Summary. Rural communities have less broadband internet access than metropolitan areas, but those with greater access experience stronger economic growth. The report analyzes broadband use among rural consumers, businesses, and communities, examines availability gaps across rural regions, and documents the social and economic benefits that rural stakeholders attribute to high-speed internet access.

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Stenberg, P. L., Morehart, M. J., Vogel, S. J., Cromartie, J., Breneman, V. E., Brown, D., L., S. P., J., M. M., J., V. S., John, C., E., B. V., & M., B. D.. (2009). Broadband Internet's Value for Rural America. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.55944

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DOI
10.22004/ag.econ.55944
Countries
United States
Regions
North America
Categories
broadband-and-digital, general-innovation
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2026-08-01