Policy Choices Can Help Keep 4G and 5G Universal Broadband Affordable
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...Additionally, nighttime luminosity has also been used to scale telecom demand, for example in estimating the Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) (Oughton, 2021; Oughton et al., 2021; Oughton and Jha, 2021)....
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...Information would be collected via on-the-ground survey methods and cover (i) existing cell phone ownership for basic, featurephone and smartphone devices, (ii) the current Average Revenue Per User (ARPU), and (iii) the potential willingness to pay for new services....
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"Policy Choices Can Help Keep 4G and..." refers background in this paper
...Figure S6 Spectrum costs Spectrum prices are lower in the clusters with lower GDP per capita, as spectrum prices are correlated with the ARPU and relative market power....
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...Recent estimation suggests that a 10% increase in mobile penetration is associated with an average increase in GDP per capita between 0.59 to 0.76% depending on the model specification (Bahia and Castells, 2019)....
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...Cluster 3 (C3) includes very densely populated countries, with low GDP per capita and 4G coverage only marginally above average....
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...In GDP terms, the same costs translate into 0.31-0.57% of GDP for the baseline scenario, and 0.18-0.32% of GDP for the minimum cost scenario....
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...The cost of meeting the UN Broadband Commission target of a minimum 10 Mbps per user is estimated at $1.7 trillion using 5G NSA, equating to approximately 0.6% of annual GDP for the developing world over the next decade....
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...This quantity significantly reduces the group-level variation via the Within-Group Sum of Squares (Hothorn and Everitt, 2014), while making the results easy to obtain and report....
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"Policy Choices Can Help Keep 4G and..." refers background in this paper
...Figure S6 Spectrum costs Spectrum prices are lower in the clusters with lower GDP per capita, as spectrum prices are correlated with the ARPU and relative market power....
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...Recent estimation suggests that a 10% increase in mobile penetration is associated with an average increase in GDP per capita between 0.59 to 0.76% depending on the model specification (Bahia and Castells, 2019)....
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...Cluster 3 (C3) includes very densely populated countries, with low GDP per capita and 4G coverage only marginally above average....
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...In GDP terms, the same costs translate into 0.31-0.57% of GDP for the baseline scenario, and 0.18-0.32% of GDP for the minimum cost scenario....
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...The cost of meeting the UN Broadband Commission target of a minimum 10 Mbps per user is estimated at $1.7 trillion using 5G NSA, equating to approximately 0.6% of annual GDP for the developing world over the next decade....
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