Harsha Vardhana Singh and Rohan SamarajivaĬhapter 8: The Dumbing-down of Smart SubsidiesĬhapter 9: Universal Service Obligations: To IncumbentsĬhapter 12: Regulating for the Next Billionģ.1 Area and Population of Jaffna, (1981–2003)ģ.2 Modes of Telecom Access Used at the BOP in Sri Lankan Localitiesģ.3 Service Provider to Phone Owners at the BOP in Sri Lankan Localitiesģ.4 Reasons Why the Respondent Obtained a Mobile Phone at the BOP in Sri Lankan Localitiesģ.5 Sending and Receiving Messages for Other People through Mobiles at the BOP in Sri Lankan Localitiesģ.6 Mean Value of Perceived Cost of Using Mobiles at the BOP in Sri Lankan Localitiesģ.7 Use of the Phone to Keep in Touch with Family and Friends Abroad at the BOP in Sri Lankan and Indian Localitiesģ.8 Frequency of Calls to Keep in Touch with Family and Friends Abroad (Incoming and Outgoing) per Month for Mobile Users at the BOP in Sri Lankan Localitiesģ.9 Average Duration of Outgoing Calls on Mobiles at the BOP in Sri Lankan Localitiesģ.10 Average Duration of Outgoing Calls on Fixed and Public Access Phones at the BOP in Sri Lankan Localitiesģ.11 Reasons for Choosing to Use a Mobile at the BOP in Sri Lankan LocalitiesĦ.2 Comparison of Annual Domestic Leased Line Prices: Indonesia, India, and EU BenchmarkĦ.3 Comparison of Annual International Full-Circuit Prices to US West Coast in India and Indonesia: Prices (USD) and Price RatiosĦ.4 Comparison of Monthly ADSL Retail Prices in Indonesia and India: Prices (USD) and Price RatiosĦ.5 Barriers to Market Participation in Indonesiaħ.1 Incumbent's Exchanges Connected to Reliable Infrastructure in India (March 2005)ħ.2 Likely Growth in Backbone and Requisite Policy Responses in Situations in Which Investment in Backbone is Commercially Unviable in Indiaħ.3 Likely Growth in Backbone and Requisite Policy Responses in Situations in Which the Investment in Backbone is Commercially Viable in Indiaħ.4 Reliance Infocomm (India): Optical Fiber and Digital Microwave (March 2005)ħ.5 Optical Fiber Cable of RailTel Corporation of Indiaħ.6 Reliance Infocomm (India) Subscriber Base in Different License Areas and Notional Subscriber Base for Indicative Viability of Backboneħ.7 Net Cost Positive SDCAs in Different Circles and the SDCAs in Areas Served by Various Service Providers in Indiaħ.8 Percentages of Net Cost Positive SDCAs in Circles in IndiaĨ.1 Latin American Smart Subsidy Projectsĩ.1 Disbursement Schedule for the USO Funds in Indiaĩ.2 Status of Various USO Projects in Indiaġ0.1 Actual vs. S ECTION 3: R EGULATION: T O S TIFLE OR E NABLE?
Rohan Samarajiva, Mariam Hameed, and Ayesha ZainudeenĬhapter 5: Making a Business out of a Village Phone S ECTION 1: D EMAND AT THE B OTTOM OF THE P YRAMIDĬhapter 1: What Do Users at the Bottom of the Pyramid Want?Ĭhapter 3: I Just Called to Say: Teleuse under a Ceasefire Introduction: What is… and What Could Have been… The SAGE Team: Sugata Ghosh, Jasmeet Singh and Rajib Chatterjee Contents Includes bibliographical references and index. States of the Indian economy: towards a larger constituency for second generation economic reforms / Amir Ullah Khan and Harsh Vivek. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Published by Vivek Mehra for SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, typeset in 10.5/12.5 pt Minion by Star Compugraphics Private Limited, Delhi and printed at Chaman Enterprises, New Delhi. International Development Research Centre P.O.
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