University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tag: Rural

New Study Highlights Impact of Social Inequalities and Location on Wisconsin’s “Digital Divide”

Access to high-speed internet has become crucial to staying connected—to jobs, medical care, social services, and many other parts of life. A new paper by Ashley Cate, Steven Moen, and IDS Affiliate Kaiping Chen suggests that Wisconsin broadband expansion efforts can be made more effective by accounting for local conditions and needs. In their paper, …