Policies for telecommunications infrastructure in Argentina: analysis of the National Plan “Conectar” (2020-2023)

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https://doi.org/10.54786/revistaeptic.v27i2.22848

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to analyze the telecommunications policy initiatives included in Argentina’s National Plan “Conectar” (2019-2023). The study examines interventions related to the Satellite Plan, the Federal Fiber Optic Network, the ARSAT Data Center, and Open Digital Television, considering their main precedents and the impact of the pandemic context. An exploratory qualitative study is conducted, drawing on conceptual tools from public policy studies within the framework of the Political Economy of Communication, and based on both primary and secondary sources.

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Author Biography

Bernadette Califano, CONICET - Universidad de Buenos Aires

Investigadora del CONICET. Doctora en Ciencias Sociales por la Universidad de Buenos Aires. Profesora de grado y posgrado en la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales de la UBA. Investigadora del Programa Industrias Culturales (UNQ), y del equipo de E-TCS (Umai). Sus líneas de investigación principales giran en torno de las la políticas públicas, la regulación y la economía de los medios.

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2025-09-12

How to Cite

Califano, B. (2025). Policies for telecommunications infrastructure in Argentina: analysis of the National Plan “Conectar” (2020-2023) . Revista Eletrônica Internacional De Economia Política Da Informação, Da Comunicação E Da Cultura, 27(2), 50–64. https://doi.org/10.54786/revistaeptic.v27i2.22848