Global Economic Model and Study(GEMS) Tool for Digital Infrastructure Deployment
Acknowledgements
Table of contents
Foreword
Executive summary
Acronyms
1 Introduction
2 Relevance of the GEMS (Global Economic Model and Study) initiative
     2.1 Why is a GEMS tool needed?
     2.2 The GEMS tool provides results by type of networking technology and country
3 Theoretical and empirical frameworks of the GEMS tool: overview of the causal flows
     3.1 Initial conditions of investment
     3.2 Investment and coverage: the key role of population density
     3.3 Enhancing broadband performance: speed drivers
     3.4 Increasing broadband affordability: price drivers
     3.5 Broadband adoption: connecting the unconnected
     3.6 Economic impact of broadband deployment
     3.7 Regulatory good practices as variables to mitigate the investment burden
     3.8 Investment subsidization
     3.9 Private and social rate of return
4 Case study pilot: Ghana
     4.1 Starting point
     4.2 Targets
     4.3 Social impact
     4.4 Private returns
     4.5 Conclusion
5 Case study pilot: Guatemala
     5.1 Starting point
     5.2 Pilot targets
     5.3 Social impact
     5.4 Private returns
     5.5 Conclusion
6 Case study pilot: Saudi Arabia
     6.1 Starting point
     6.2 Targets
     6.3 Data collection and assumptions
     6.4 Social impact
     6.5 Private returns
     6.6 Identifying investment gaps between regulatory obligations and national goals scenarios
     6.7 Sectoral fee design
     6.8 Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix
     A.1 Variables used in empirical analysis
     A.2 Models for investment drivers
     A.3 Models for coverage drivers
     A.4 Models for speed drivers
     A.5 Models for price drivers
     A.6 Models for adoption drivers
     A.7 Models for GDP drivers