Establishing a Local Content Fund: The Experience of Funding Universal Access and Service
24 Pages Posted: 21 Sep 2015
Date Written: June 10, 2015
Abstract
This working paper assesses the history and effectiveness of South Africa’s Universal Service and Access Fund (USAF), and evaluates the possibilities for similar funding mechanisms to promote digital broadcasting content.
Keywords: universal service, universal access, USF
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Lewis, Charles, Establishing a Local Content Fund: The Experience of Funding Universal Access and Service (June 10, 2015). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2663055 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2663055
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