Issues Relating to Infrastructure and the Management of Critical Internet Resources

The UN Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) has identified a number of issues as being "directly relevant to Internet governance", in the area of physical infrastructure and the "management of critical Internet resources (logical infrastructure)". The work conducted by the OECD on these issues is indicated using the headings identified by WGIG. (Non-exhaustive list. For additional information, please visit www.oecd.org/sti/ict)

PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE

Telecommunications infrastructure, broadband access, convergence with NGN

OECD Communications Outlook 2005, forthcoming

2005
Recommendation of the OECD Council on Broadband Development 2004

The development of broadband access in rural and remote areas

2004

The implications of convergence for regulation of electronic communications (PDF, 276KB)

2004

OECD Information Technology Outlook 2004  /  Browse PDF Version (4MB)

2004

Broadband audio-visual services: Market developments in OECD Countries

2004

Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2004 /  Browse Highlights (PDF, 169KB)

2004

Broadband Driving Growth: Policy Responses (PDF, 23KB)

2003

OECD Communications Outlook 2003  /  Browse PDF version (3.8MB)

2003

Maximising Broadband to Boost Economic and Social Development

2003

2nd Broadband Workshop, 4-5 June 2002, Seoul, Korea

2002

Broadband Access for Business (PDF, 257KB)

2002

OECD Information Technology Outlook 2002Browse PDF Version (2.8MB) / Browse highlights (257KB)

2002

Workshop on public sector broadband procurement

2002

The Development of Broadband Access in the OECD Countries (PDF, 387KB)

2001

ICT Standardisation in the New Global Context (PDF, 380KB)

2000

Dublin Internet Workshop Session

1996

VoIP

Review of the development and reform of the telecommunications sector in China (PDF, 535KB)

2003

Broadband and Telephony Services Over Cable Television Networks

2003

Trends in IP Technology (PDF, 380KB)

2002

Peering and interconnection

Internet Traffic Exchange and The Development of End-to-end International Telecommunication Competition (PDF, 732KB)

2002

OECD Berlin workshop on "Internet Traffic Exchange"

2001

Interconnection and Local Competition (PDF, 186KB)

2001

Internet Traffic Exchange: Developments and Policy (PDF, 611KB)

1998

Spectrum policy

Development of wireless local area networks in OECD countries

2003

Spectrum Allocation: Auctions and Comparative Selection Procedures (PDF, 233KB)

2002

 

MANAGEMENT OF CRITICAL INTERNET RESOURCES

Administration of Internet names

Generic top level domain names: market development and allocation issues (PDF, 300KB)

2004

Comparing domain name administration in OECD countries

2003

Internet Domain Name Allocation Policies (PDF, 389KB)

1997

 

 

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