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Information poverty is a new form of poverty in information society. With the growing information-gap between urban and rural areas, information poverty is prevailing in the vast rural areas in China. It is largely restricted the new rural construction and the social harmonious development of villages and towns and must be resolved. The evaluation of rural information poverty is the premise to resolve it. In order to estimate the problem, index system of rural informatization evaluation of Hebei province was designed by means of Delphi. Then, according to the survey of farmers’ information demand, AHP and FCE were used to estimate rural information poverty of Hebei province. The purpose of this study is to provide a new operational approach in evaluating or solving rural information poverty and constructing rural informatization in China.
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Sun, G., Wang, S., Li, Y., Wang, H. (2010). Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation of Rural Information Poverty in China —— Case Study of Hebei Province. In: Li, D., Zhao, C. (eds) Computer and Computing Technologies in Agriculture III. CCTA 2009. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, vol 317. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12220-0_46
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