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Stimson, R.J. (2006). The Digital Divide: A Review of Socioeconomic and Spatial Distributional Issues in ICTs. In: Johansson, B., Karlsson, C., Stough, R. (eds) The Emerging Digital Economy. Advances in Spatial Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-34488-8_14
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