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ITU-D Study Groups Question 4/1: Economic aspects of national telecommunications/ICTs

Terms of Reference of Question 4/1

Meetings and contributions

First meeting of ITU-D Study Group 1 (13-17 April 2026) All Documents for SG1 Questions, Contributions, Reports, Administrative Documents, Agenda (TIES restricted)
Second meeting of ITU-D Study Group (19-23 April 2027)
First set of Rapport Group Meetings (28 September - 7 October 2026)
Second set of Rapport Group Meetings (4-15 October 2027)

Related information

ITU News and Publications on Regulation
ITU-D Policy and Regulation webpages for Economic impact of broadband, digitisation & ICT regulation, and for Regulatory & economic metrics
Digital Regulation Handbook and Online Platform 2020 publication and website
ITU Data Hub on Tariff Policies
ITU Academy training on Digital Economy and Digital Transformation

Communications and collaborations

Q4/1 mailing list (TIES restricted)
Q4/1 management team
Mapping of ITU-D SG1 and SG2 Questions to ITU-T Questions
Mapping of ITU-D SG1 and SG2 Questions to ITU-R Working Parties

Current work items (2026 - 2029)

Workshops and events
Annual Interim deliverables
Interviews
Blogs and news

Previous study period work outputs

Workshops and webinars : 2022-2025, 2018-2021
Final Reports :2022-2025, 2025 Revised edition of 2018-2021, 2018-2021, 2014-2017
Other Reports: 2024(Universal Service Fund Challenge), 2021(Cost Modelling Guidelines), 2020 (Economic Impact of OTTs)
Video on 2022-2025 Final reports of Study Group 1