Articles, Papers & Books
Regional Resources
- Argentine Public Key Infrastructure Development-A Comparative Study of PKI Experiences in Latin America Mercedes Rivolta & Patricia Prandini, INET02
- Aruba Highest in Caribbean Net Penetration CyberAtlas, 5/9/03
- Case Studies on Development of the Internet in Latin America and the Caribbean INET, 2000
- Central America: National environments for Internet Access Fundación Acceso, 1/2001
- From access to appropriation: Women and ICT policies in Latin America and the Caribbean United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, 11/14/02
- Globalization of the Internet: Latinos and Latin America, a Comparative Perspective Findings of students at UT-Austin, May 2001
- Internet Censorship Around the World Margarita Valdés Cortés, INET00
- Nearly 750,000 Surf Net in Central America CyberAtlas, 5/28/03
- Networking in Latin America: A View from the Fringe e-OTI, 2001
- Report: Latin American Broadband Taking Off Wireless Newsfactor, 11/9/00
- Rethinking Telecenters: Knowledge Demands, Marginal Markets, Microbanks, and Remittance Flows e-OTI, 2001
Country Resources
Argentina
- .ar Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Access in Argentina RTF 359 Report by Chris Williams & Brian Bertino, May 2001
- Argentina: Land of Free ISPs Wired, 10/03/01
- Argentina Struggles to Get Online Wired, 07/07/01
- Argentine Economy a Net Loss Wired, 3/26/02
- Internet en Argentina y la Economía Digital Informe especial del Diario El Clarín
Bolivia
- .bo Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Access in Bolivia RTF 359 Report by Quan Tran & Elizabeth Barrett, May 2001
- ITU Internet Country Case Studies: Bolivia
Brazil
- .br Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Access in Brazil RTF 359 Report by Jeremiah P. Spence & Laura A. Q. Barbosa, May 2001
- AOL to Offer Mobile Content in Brazil Wireless Newsfactor, 1/3/01
- Brazil and U.S. E-Government Challenges Compared Valeria Esther Nigri Musafir, 12/2003
- Brazil Boasts 14 Million Online CyberAtlas, 5/14/03
- Brazil's Dulcet Tones of Tech Wired, 12/12/01
- Brazil moving towards open source Australian IT, 2/25/04
- Curing Poverty with Computing Ben Goertzel, 5/21/01
- Ecommerce revenues on the rise in Brazil Nua Internet Surveys, 10/29/02
Chile
- .cl Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- 60% de las Familias Chilenas Tiene Computador en su Hogar El Mercurio, 10/08/01
- Access in Chile RTF 359 Report by Loreto Caro & Ken Dykes, May 2001
- Broadband Proves Popular in Chile Nua Internet Surveys, 11/01/02
- Internet: Pensando en Chile II Ekhos I+C, 2000
- The Internet in Chile: 1999 Was a Good Year e-OTI, March 2000
- More than a Million Net Connections in Chile Nua Interney Surveys, 11/05/02
- Radiografía al Internauta Chileno El Mercurio, 10/13/01
- Usuarios de banda ancha superan el millón El Mostrador.cl, 12/1/03
Colombia
- .co Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Colombians fail to get online Nua Internet Surveys, 10/31/02
Costa Rica
- .cr Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Cómo establecer una presencia Internet en Costa Rica
Cuba
- Access in Cuba RTF 359 Report by Carrye Gilliland & Landon Peterson, May 2001
- Bleak Future for Cuban Internet Nua Internet Surveys, 3/1/01
- Cuba not so libre with the Net Wired News, 2/23/01
- Cuba's Internet elite emerges CNN.com, 4/11/00
- Cubans Surf Towards Freedom of Information Nua Internet Surveys, 7/26/00
- Digital Revolution vs. Cuban Revolution: The Internet in Cuba By Katherine Reilly, Carlton Journal of Public Administration, 2000
- The Impact of the Internet on the Politics of Cuba By Andy Williamson, 2000
- The Internet and State Control in Authoritarian Regimes: China, Cuba, and the Counterrevolution Shanthi Kalathil & Taylor C. Boas, 2001
- Silicon Island: A Cuban fantasy? Wired News, 6/26/01
- Viva la Digital Revolution in Cuba San Francisco Chronicle, 1/8/01
Dominican Republic
- .do Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
Ecuador
- .ec Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Online in Ecuador? It's Taking Awhile New York Times, 1/2/03
- UN Volunteers use Internet to boost business in Ecuador United Nations Development Programme, 12/9/02
El Salvador
- .sv Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Access in El Salvador RTF 359 Report by Byrne Rock & Teresa Valdez, May 2001
- El Internet en el Salvador By Rafael Antonio Ibarra Fernández, 2002. PDF
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- .gt Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- SERCOM Selects Nortel Networks to Deploy 3G Wireless Network in Guatemala Nortel Networks, 8/5/02
Haiti
- Information Tecnology in Haiti By Gilles Sassine
Honduras
- .hn Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Honduras: La energía solar cierra la brecha digital Aimee Verdisco & Analyda Melara de Fanconi, publication of Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), PDF
Jamaica
- .jm Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Canadian Information Technology helps Jamaica score world first in health care Heron Technology Corp., 11/15/01
- Digicel overtakes C&W with 452,000 phones: Paulwell laments lack of Internet access The Jamaica Observer, 7/22/02
- Free Internet service for primary, secondary schools The Jamaica Observer, 6/26/02
- Jamaica Customs Automated Services Online The World Bank Group, 6/11/01
- Jamaica gets US$17-m loan to improve Internet The Jamaica Observer, 11/30/02
Mexico
- .mx Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Banamex to accept Todito E-Commerce Payments Todito.com, 7/24/00
- Mexico Slowly getting Wired Webmaster Techniques Magazine, 2/10/01
- Mexico wants an E-Revolution Wired News, 2/25/02
- Microsoft, Mexico striving to bring digital revolution to 10,000 communities Mercury News, 4/17/02
Nicaragua
- .ni Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Las Telecomunicaciones, más de un siglo de historia La Prensa, 11/20/02
Panama
- .pa Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Panama: New E-commerce Law in Panama Alfa-Redi
- Panama's New E-commerce Law: The First One in the Region Pardini & Associates, 11/21/02
- Panama seeks digital dividend BBC News, 9/6/01
Paraguay
- .py Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
Peru
- .pe Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Peru: Internet for the People IDB Magazine
- Providing Content and Facilitating Social Change First Monday, 2000
- Reflections of Peru's Web Pioneer Wired, 12/10/01
Puerto Rico
- Cerca del millón el número de cibernautas en la Isla Internet Society of Puerto Rico, 4/13/03
- Tech Firms Go After Small and Midsize Business...Slowly But Steadily, Telecom Firms Make Their Moves Puerto Rico Herald, 12/26/02
Suriname
- Suriname Pilot Project International Telecommunications Union, ITU
Uruguay
- .uy Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
Venezuela
- .ve Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
- Hotmail comes top in Venezuela Business News Americas, 7/17/02