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Madagascar Digital Economy Assessment
World Bank - 2019
Madagascar is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean off the south-eastern coast of Africa, and the fourth-largest island in the world. Despite the country's extensive economic opportunities and expansive natural resources, real GDP per capita is one of the lowest in the world. This...
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LAC Digital Economy Country Diagnostic
World Bank - 2024
de Transformación Digital 2022-2025 de Ecuador. El acceso universal a Internet y la transformación digital pueden ayudar … asequibilidad al acceso a Internet, fomentar los ecosistemas de tecnología financiera y comercio electrónico y mejorar la … recommendations to support the effective implementation of Ecuador's Digital Transformation Agenda 2022–2025. Universal internet …
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Botswana Digital Economy Diagnostic
World Bank - 2022
Digital technologies are paving the way for economic growth and new service delivery models across Africa. On key digital indicators, Botswana fares similarly or better than regional neighbors, but is lagging behind global peers with the same income levels, illustrating the potential to enhance...
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Guinea-Bissau Digital Economy Diagnostic
World Bank - 2022
continent, access to and affordability of broadband internet remains low; for that matter, even access to electricity is low …
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Cities in a globalizing world : governance, performance, and sustainability
Léautier, Frannie (contributor) - 2006
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Governance and the city : an empirical exploration into global determinants of urban performance
Kaufmann, Daniel - 2005
"The authors contribute to the field of urban governance and globalization through an empirically-based exploration of determinants of the performance of cities. They construct a preliminary worldwide database for cities, containing variables and indicators of globalization (at the country and...
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Fintech and the Digital Transformation of Financial Services : Implications for Market Structure and Public Policy
World Bank - 2022
This note examines the implications of digital innovation for market structure and attendant policies, including financial and competition regulation. There have been several surveys of regulatory responses. This note takes a step back, to look at what the economic theory of banking and...
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South Asia's Digital Economy : An Opportunity to Build Back Better, Digitally
World Bank - 2022
of a mobile network but not using the Internet) remains the region's biggest challenge, and is driven by gaps in digital …
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Digital Conglomerates in East Asia
World Bank - 2023
Conglomeration has traditionally been prevalent in Asia, a trend that is currently exacerbated by the characteristics of digital markets. While conglomerates offer important benefits, from economies of scale and diversification to the development of new products, they can also have a negative...
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Digital Hotspots
World Bank - 2023
Currently, about ten percent of the global population lives in economies affected by Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV). Climate change, rising inequality, demographic change, sovereign debt and other global trends render fragility increasingly more complex. In recent years, it has become...
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