Barriers and Opportunities for Enhancing Capital Flows
In the COMCEC Member Countries
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 Very low: if less than 10
*5. Number of internet users, per 100 inhabitants
 Very high: if more than 45
 High: if between 30 and 44
 Moderate: if between 15 and 29
 Low: if between 5 and 14
 Very low: if less than 5
*6. Number of Broadband subscribers, per 100 inhabitants
 Very high: if more than 9
 High: if between 5 and 9
 Moderate: if between 0.5 and 4.9
 Low: if between 0.1 and 0.49
 Very low: if less than 0.1
*7. Stock of personal computers (per 1,000 inhabitants)
 If more than 170
 If between 80% and 170%
 If between 20 and 79.9%
 If between 3 and 19.9%
 If less than 3
*8. Technological infrastructure, the share of expenditure on
R&D in GDP
 If more than 1.8%
 If between 1% and 1.8%
 If between 0.5% and 99%
 If between 0.1% and 49%
 If less than 0.1%
9. The availability and quality of the local research
infrastructure
 Very high  High  Moderate  Low 
Very low
Consider the quality of domestic research institutions; the
extent of university-industry cooperation; the availability of