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2006 Information and Communications for Development : Global Trends and Policies
World Bank - 2012
The book offers a realistic assessment of experiences, trends, and outlook on the Information, Communications Technology (ICT) sector, with a focus on actual results and justified expectations. It attempts to track and analyze global ICT development trends, and to provide empirical evidence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563222
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Review of the Recent Trends in Development Economics Research : With Experience from the Federal Region of Kurdistan
Heshmati, Almas - 2008
This study is a review of the recent trends in development economics research. The focus is on the development in the recent decades as a result of increased globalization of knowledge, technologies and economies. In particular I look at the development in a number area where similar trends are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773083
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Incidence of the digital economy and frictional unemployment : international evidence
Lederman, Daniel; Zouaidi, Marwane - In: Applied economics 54 (2022) 51, pp. 5873-5888
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013411319
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Information and Communication Technologies : A World Bank Group Strategy
World Bank - 2013
which explains the World Bank's role in the development of information infrastructure. It details a plan for expanding the … institutional development capacity within the World Bank and in the regions in order to successfully implement this strategy. This … book also discusses issues relating to information technology quality assurance and improving the World Bank's capacity to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563661
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ICT Use in the Developing World : An Analysis of Differences in Computer and Internet Penetration
Chinn, Menzie D. - 2006
Computer and Internet use, especially in developing countries, has expanded rapidly in recent years. Even in light of this expansion in technology adoption rates, penetration rates differ markedly between developed and developing countries and across developing countries. To identify the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466283
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ICT Use in the Developing World : An Analysis of Differences in Computer and Internet Penetration
Chinn, Menzie David - 2014
Computer and Internet use, especially in developing countries, has expanded rapidly in recent years. Even in light of this expansion in technology adoption rates, penetration rates differ markedly between developed and developing countries and across developing countries. To identify the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012752138
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The Economics of ICTs and Global Inequality : Convergence or Divergence for Developing Countries?
Heeks, Richard - 2019
"The potential of the modern information age seems overshadowed at every turn by the ancient forces that separate the rich from the poor." (Dertouzos 1999)If debate on ICTs and development has drawn from any discipline, it has tended to be sociology. This paper attempts to broaden the debate by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012860283
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Information and Communication Technologies : A World Bank Group Strategy
Staff, World Bank - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012685633
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Capturing Technology for Development : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Activities in Information and Communication Technologies, Volume 1. The Evaluation
Independent Evaluation Group - 2012
developmental impacts. The World Bank Group's strategy has sought development results in ICT by promoting (i) sector reform, (ii …. Going forward, the World Bank Group should retain a role in ICT, but with an important shift in priorities. First, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550506
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Capturing Technology for Development : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Activities in Information and Communication Technologies, Volume 2. Appendixes
Independent Evaluation Group - 2012
developmental impacts. The World Bank Group's strategy has sought development results in ICT by promoting (i) sector reform, (ii …. Going forward, the World Bank Group should retain a role in ICT, but with an important shift in priorities. First, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550507