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Roberto Gallardo
Researcher at Purdue University
Publications - 20
Citations - 439
Roberto Gallardo is an academic researcher from Purdue University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rural area & Household income. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 17 publications receiving 300 citations. Previous affiliations of Roberto Gallardo include Mississippi State University.
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Broadband's contribution to economic growth in rural areas
TL;DR: In this article, the contribution of broadband adoption to the economic growth of rural areas of the United States over the past decade has been investigated using data from the National Broadband Map aggregated to county level.
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Does rural broadband impact jobs and income? Evidence from spatial and first-differenced regressions
TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between broadband adoption/availability and jobs/income in rural areas is analyzed after controlling for a host of potentially influential variables such as age, race, educational attainment, transportation infrastructure, and the presence of natural amenities.
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How much does broadband infrastructure matter? Decomposing the metro–non-metro adoption gap with the help of the National Broadband Map
TL;DR: Information on broadband adoption from 2011 Current Population Survey data are meshed with detailed broadband infrastructure data from the newly available National Broadband Map to demonstrate that existing metro–non-metro differences in infrastructure availability comprised approximately 38% of the 2011 broadband adoption gap.
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The Creative Class and Economic Development as Practiced in the Rural U.S. South: An Exploratory Survey of Economic Development Professionals
TL;DR: This article conducted an exploratory survey to local economic developers in the state of Kentucky to examine opinion regarding the creative class and found that half of the sampled economic developers were supportive of the creative classes theory of economic development and rural developers were just as likely as urban ones to support it.
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State broadband policy: Impacts on availability.
TL;DR: A positive and significant impact of state-level funding programs on general (and fiber) broadband availability is found, and a negative impact of municipal/cooperative restrictions are found.