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Policies for
Mobile
Broadband
ICT Sector Unit
World Bank
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Broadband
Expansion and
Economic
Impact
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Broadband has a Positive
Impact on GDP Growth
0.60%
1.00%
1.50%
1.80%
0.00%
0.50%
1.00%
1.50%
2.00%
Fixed Broadband Mobile Broadband
Low impact High Impact
Impact on GDP of 10% increase on
penetration
Source: Multiple sources – see references
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Mobile Allows for Faster
Expansion of Broadband
Mobile and Fixed Broadband
Subscriber Growth
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400
800
1,200
1,600
2,000M
ar-0
4
Dec
-04
Sep
-05
Jun
-06
Mar
-07
Dec
-07
Sep
-08
Jun
-09
Mar
-10
Dec
-10
Sep
-11
Jun
-12
Mar
-13
Mill
ion
s
Fixed
Mobile
Source: Telegeography (mobile broadband)
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Some Countries are
Growing Faster…
Mobile and Fixed Broadband
Subscriber Penetration
60.09%
10.34%
2.79% 2.24%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
Egypt Morocco
Mobile
Fixed
Source: Telegeography
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Policies to
Facilitate
Broadband
Diffusion
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Economic Impact:
Supply- and Demand-Side
SUPPLY
DEMAND
ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY
Pulls
Demand Pushes
Supply
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Supply-Side
Policies
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Availability of Spectrum and
Removal of Restrictions
Brazil
Ecuador
Venezuela
2005 2006 2007 2010
Chile Uruguay
Paraguay
Egypt Saudi
Arabia
Tunisia
Jordan
Costa Rica
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Expansion of Network vs.
Maximization of Proceeds
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5Ju
n-0
7
Oct
-07
Feb
-08
Jun
-08
Oct
-08
Feb
-09
Jun
-09
Oct
-09
Feb
-10
Jun
-10
Oct
-10
Feb
-11
Jun
-11
Oct
-11
Feb
-12
Jun
-12
Oct
-12
Feb
-13
Mill
ion
s
Claro Chile Entel PCS Telefonica Chile (Movistar)
Expansion of Mobile Broadband Coverage
with Reverse Auctions in Chile
Source: Subsecretaria de Telecomunicaciones (SUBTEL), Chile
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Backbone Networks and
Infrastructure Sharing
Burundi national backbone
cooperative development
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Demand-Side
Policies
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Affordability of Devices
and Services
22%
37%
61%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70%
Tablet
Netbook
Smartphone
4%
7%
14%
37%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40%
Dongles
Tablets
Featurephones
Smartphones
Mobile Devices Used to Access
Internet (Past 12 months)
Mobile Devices Offered by LTE
Operators
Source: Accenture, Mobile Web Watch 2012 Source: Wireless Intelligence
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Foster Development of
Broadband Applications
0 3
10
28
80
98
-
200
400
600
800
1,000
1,200
1,400
1,600
1,800
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20
40
60
80
100
120
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012* Mar-13
Mill
ion
s
Bill
ion
s
Apps downloads Mobile broadband connections
Mobile apps as a driver of demand
Source: Telegeography (mobile broadband) and Apple and Google (Apps
downloads) through statista.com / * (Jan 2013)
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Co-Creation of Services
and Applications
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Thank you
Victor Mulas [email protected]
ICT Sector Unit
World Bank
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References:
• Thompson, H. & Garbacz, C. (2011) Economic impacts of mobile vs. fixed broadband
• Deloitte, GSMA & Cisco (2012) What is the impact of mobile telephony on economic growth?
• World Bank (2011) Broadband Strategies Handbook