Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2008, 54(3):129-134 | DOI: 10.17221/244-AGRICECON

Development of communication infrastructure in rural areas of the Czech Republic

J. Vaněk, J. Jarolímek, P. Šimek
Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic

The paper deals with the current trends in development of communication infrastructure which is, above all, represented by high-speed Internet connection (broadband). It is focused on conditions of the Czech Republic; or more precisely, on its rural areas, including possibilities of further development in the following period in context of trends in the world, in the OECD and the EU countries.

Keywords: ICT, information society, broadband, communication infrastructure, internet, ADSL, FTTx, Multifunctional Agri-food System

Published: March 31, 2008  Show citation

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Vaněk J, Jarolímek J, Šimek P. Development of communication infrastructure in rural areas of the Czech Republic. Agric. Econ. - Czech. 2008;54(3):129-134. doi: 10.17221/244-AGRICECON.
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