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Title: |
Digital divide in Taiwan: evidence, comparisons, and strategies |
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Author: |
Chien-Chih Yu, Hsing-I Wang 
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Address: |
Department of Management Information Systems, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan. ' Department of Management Information Systems, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan |
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Journal: |
Electronic Government, an International Journal 2004 - Vol. 1, No.2 pp. 179 - 197 |
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Abstract: |
This paper provides a close look at the digital divide in Taiwan from domestic and cross-country perspectives. Data regarding ICT diffusion, e-readiness and competitiveness collected from different sources are compiled and analysed to reflect the evidence of the digital divide in Taiwan as well as to show comparative results of cross-selected Asia countries. Government strategies and programmes to bridge digital gaps and to sustain national competitiveness are also presented. |
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Keywords: |
digital divide; e-government; ICT diffusion; e-readiness; national competitiveness; government strategies; government policies; Taiwan. |
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DOI: |
10.1504/EG.2004.005177 |
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