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This monograph compares the methodologies and progress of the different existing models of information and … communication technology (ICT) use for broad-based development and economic growth in India. It will examine the role of …
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This monograph compares the methodologies and progress of the different existing models of information and … communication technology (ICT) use for broad-based development and economic growth in India. It will examine the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285313
A major puzzle is that despite the apparent importance of innovation around the knowledge economy, UK macro performance appears unaffected: investment rates are flat, and productivity has slowed down. We investigate whether measurement issues might account for the puzzle. The standard National...
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This paper explores potential channels through which information technology (IT) affects economic development. The … channel emphasized here is the reduction of transaction costs through the use of information technology. We discuss the nature … India that examined the economics of rural Internet kiosks, and relate this multifaceted case study to the theoretical …
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How can information technology (IT) contribute to rural development? What are the channels through which impacts can be … aim to provide IT-based services to rural populations in India. These projects are distinguished by the goal of commercial …
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franchise of over 1000 locally-owned, Internet kiosks in rural villages in India. We seek to assess how this new sustainable …
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franchise of over 1000 locally-owned, Internet kiosks in rural villages in India. We seek to assess how this new sustainable …
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the case of Syria, perhaps due to a lack of pre-conflict data. This article endeavours to fill this gap by computing …
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Access to safe water is necessary for lives and livelihoods. In India, a mid-term assessment reveals that the country … factors constrain access to safe drinking water and proper sanitation in India for both the urban and rural poor, and that …
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It is often assumed that recent success in the high-technology software industry will lead India's development. However … development pattern in India. …
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