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to broadband Internet.

The Internet Innovation Alliance is a broad-based coalition of business and non-profit organizations that aim to ensure every American, regardless of race, income or geography, has access to the critical tool that is broadband Internet. The IIA seeks to promote public policies that support equal opportunity for universal broadband availability and adoption so that everyone, everywhere can seize the benefits of the Internet - from education to health care, employment to community building, civic engagement and beyond.

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Improved inventory management and reducing inventory loss through wireless technology created savings of approximately $918 million in 2005, and will increase to roughly $3.6 billion in 2016.

Research Area: Economy

Tags: economy, wireless technology, inventory

Etner, Roger. The Increasingly Important Impact of Wireless Broadband Technology and Services on the U.S. Economy: A Follow up to the 2005 Ovum Report on the Impact of US Wireless Telecom Industry on the US Economy. (Massachusetts: Ovum). 2008. – 27 pages
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Many new telephone competitors, often using wireless technology, now receive USF subsidies to serve rural areas.

Indeed, subsidies for these new competitors have grown from negligible in 2002 to more than $1 billion in 2006 (Martin 2007a, 2007b)

Research Area: Poverty

Tags: poverty, wireless technology, telephone service, wireline provider

Peha, Jon M. Bringing Broadband to Unserved Communities. Part of The Hamilton Project, Advancing Opportunity, Prosperity and Growth. (Washington DC: The Brookings Institution). May, 2008. – 56 pages
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