1 ICT and social development. Conceptual considerations. 2 I ROBOT: between angel and evil 3 Next Generation Networks as General-Purpose technologies: the impact on economic development 4 After Access: The importance of social capital and Internet use for human development 5 The regional shaping...

ICTs and women empowerment -- casting the bridges / Ewa Lechman, Piotr Paradowski -- Mobile phone technologies as an opportunity for women's financial inclusion : what does the evidence say? / Jeni Klugman, Elizabeth Kellison, and Elena Ortiz -- Women empowering themselves to fit in ICT / Hilde...

This book examines the role that Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) play in growth and economic development promotion, specifically for developing countries. It highlights multiple methodologies for quantifying the impact of ICTs. This includes quantitative and qualitative...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Exchange-Traded Funds - Concepts and Contexts -- Chapter 3: Information and Communcation Technologies for Financial Innovations -- Chapter 4: Exchange Traded Funds Markets Development in Asia-Pacific Region -- Chapter 5: ICT Deployment in the Asia-Pacific...

Chapter 1: Introductory words -- Chapter 2: Shadow Economy. Setting the economic and institutional context -- Chapter 3: How large is Shadow Economy -- Chapter 4: Shadow Economy in Poland – results of the survey -- Chapter 5: Conclusions and recommendations.