Taylor Reynolds, Senior Economist OECD, presentation at INET Qatar on Nov 27 2012.
How a robust Internet, based on an open and collaborative development model spurs innovation and economic growth
The Internet: Spurring innovation and economic growth
1. The Internet: Spurring innovation
and economic growth
INET Qatar 2012
Taylor REYNOLDS
The views expressed in this presentation are those of the author and
do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the OECD or its Membership.
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4. Size of the US Internet economy
Up to 13% of the
United States’
business sector value
added could be
attributed to Internet-
related activities in
2010.
USD 1.2 trillion
(QAR 4.2 trillion)
12. Policy goals
More Internet
connectivity is
good
Internet
infrastructure
More local Lower prices
content is good are good
Network
Local content
prices
13. Results: Internet and local content
INTERNET DEVELOPMENT LOCAL CONTENT
A. Broadband penetration Wikipedia entries
B. Autonomous systems
C. International bandwidth
INTERNET DEVELOPMENT LOCAL CONTENT
Autonomous systems Web pages per ccTLD
per capita
INTERNET DEVELOPMENT LOCAL CONTENT
Routed IPv4 addresses per Blogs per country, per
capita capita
14. Results: Internet and access prices
INTERNET DEVELOPMENT PRICE
International bandwidth capacity Fixed broadband monthly
(International) price
(Domestic)
INTERNET DEVELOPMENT
Autonomous systems per 10 000
inhabitants PRICE
(Domestic)
IP transit price
INTERNET DEVELOPMENT (International)
Broadband penetration rates
(Domestic)