[governance] Cost of Access - per UN's OECD

[Yehuda Katz]

So I did a little homework ...

The UN's OECD publishes the:

OECD Communications Outlook 2007

Publication Page:
http://www.oecdbookshop.org/oecd/display.asp?sf1=identifiers&lang=EN&st1=932007021e1

PDF Download:
http://www.oecdbookshop.org/oecd/get-it.asp?REF=9307021E.PDF&TYPE=browse

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Les perspectives des communications de l'OCDE 2007

Publication Page
http://www.oecdbookshop.org/oecd/display.asp?CID=&LANG=EN&SF1=DI&ST1=5L4W0J830MZR

Download le PDF:
http://www.oecdbookshop.org/oecd/get-it.asp?REF=9307022E.PDF&TYPE=browse

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A graphics chart:

http://gigaom.files.wordpress.com/2007/07/broadbandpricespermegabit.jpg

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Of note:

Wikipedia: Internet access worldwide
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadband_Internet_access_worldwide

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Sweden #1
The cheapest broadband plan, according to OECD is available in Sweden: $10.47 a
month.

Art.Ref.
http://gigaom.com/2007/07/13/oecd-report-in-us-broadband-is-really-expensive/

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