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Fintech and the Digital Transformation of Financial ServicesFintech and the Future of Finance Flagship Technical Note : Implications for Market Structure and Public Policy

World Bank Group - 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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Albania E-Commerce Diagnostic : Leveraging the Digital Trade Opportunity

World Bank Group - 2020

E-commerce, defined broadly as the sale of goods and services facilitated through the internet, is a key growth … opportunity for Albania. Sellers can benefit from internet marketing, 24-hour online shopping and remote transaction settlement to …

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Embedding Digital Finance in e-Commerce Platforms during the COVID-19 Pandemic : Early Assessment of the Impact of COVID-19 on e-Commerce and the Provision of Digital Financial Ser...

World Bank Group - 2020

This study provides an early assessment of the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on e-commerce platforms and digital financial services, identifying the opportunities, good practices, and key challenges that have emerged in different regions. The focus of the study is to evaluate the impact of...

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Internet of Things : The New Government-to-Business Platform

World Bank Group - 2017

The buzz around Internet of Things (IoT) has gathered momentum but the IoT phenomenon is poorly understood by …

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Nigeria Digital Economy Diagnostic Report

World Bank Group - 2019

As the biggest economy in Africa with one of the largest youth populations in the world, Nigeria is well-positioned to develop a strong digital economy. This would have a transformational impact on the country. In order to reap the benefits, Nigeria needs to focus on accelerating improvements in...

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Ghana Digital Economy Diagnostic

World Bank Group - 2019

Universal adoption and effective application of digital technologies are expected to characterize economies of the future, shaping their ability to succeed in the global marketplace and offer a better quality of life for their citizens. Disruptive technologies are already altering traditional...

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Togo Digital Economy Diagnostic Report

World Bank Group - 2020

Rapid digital transformation has been re-shaping the global economy, changing fundamental patterns of socioeconomic activities and accelerating further in the wake of the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In this context, relying on the Digital Economy for Africa (DE4A) methodology, the...

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Institutional Frameworks in Sucessful Water Markets. Brazil, Spain, and Colorado.

Marino, M.; Kemper, K.E. - World Bank Group - 1999

For the use of water markets to introduce improve water resources management, the existence of adequate institutional arrangements is one of the key elements of success. The papers compiled in this publication describe and analyze three cases from very different settings. The papers point out...

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Feasibility Study to Connect All African Higher Education Institutions to High-Speed Internet : Cote d'Ivoire Case Study

World Bank Group - 2021

operational roadmap to connect all African higher education institutions (HEIs) to high-speed Internet. The initiative, in support … Cote d'Ivoire to high-speed Internet as part of the feasibility study. Chapter one gives introduction. The report provides … cost of connecting all HEIs in Cote d'Ivoire to high-speed Internet. The conclusion is given in chapter seven, followed by …

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Feasibility Study to Connect All African Higher Education Institutions to High-Speed Internet : Burkina Faso Case Study

World Bank Group - 2021

connect all African HEIs to high-speed Internet. As part of the feasibility study, this report provides a detailed country …-level assessment to connect all HEIs in Burkina Faso to high-speed Internet. Chapter one is introduction, the report provides a country … from the earlier chapters, chapter six discusses the cost of connecting all HEIs in Burkina Faso to high-speed Internet. A …

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