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Socioeconomic Impacts of Wireless Technology

Thursday May 10, 2012

BSR Staff

#Information and Communications Technology, #Sustainable Communities,

Building on BSR's review of wireless and the environment, this follow-up report explores the opportunities and challenges for society from the use of wireless (licensed spectrum) technology. The report has a particular focus on the areas of health care, finance, education, and community empowerment. It was commissioned by CTIA—The Wireless Association and prepared by BSR.

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