| Description |
1 online resource (v, 59 pages) : illustrations |
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World Bank working paper, 1726-5878 ; no. 172 |
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World Bank working paper ; no. 172.
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| Contents |
Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. Development of China's Rural Information Infrastructure; Boxes; Tables; Figures; 3. Rural Informatization Initiatives and Organizational Models; 4. Lessons from International Experiences; 5. Challenges for Rural Informatization in China; 6. Recommendations; 7. Conclusions; Appendixes |
| Summary |
China's recent economic growth has expanded industrialization and urbanization, upgraded consumption, increased social mobility, and initiated a shift from an economy based on agriculture to one based on industry and services. However, more than half of China's people still live in rural areas--where average income per capita is less than a third of the urban average. China has adopted a new development paradigm in its 11th Five-Year Plan (covering 2006-11), emphasizing the building of a Harmonious Society (he xie she hui) with more balanced development across regions. The new development paradi |
| Analysis |
Information superhighway -- China |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Information technology -- Economic aspects -- China
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Information technology -- Government policy -- China
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Rural development -- China
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Information superhighway -- China
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Telecommunication policy -- China
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COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
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Information superhighway
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Information technology -- Economic aspects
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Information technology -- Government policy
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Rural development
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Telecommunication policy
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China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Qiang, Christine Zhen-Wei.
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| ISBN |
9780821380208 |
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0821380206 |
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9780821380185 |
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0821380184 |
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1282232541 |
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9781282232549 |
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9786612232541 |
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6612232544 |
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