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ICT, collaboration, and science-based innovation : evidence from BITNET

Wernsdorf, Kathrin; Nagler, Markus; Watzinger, Martin - 2020

Does access to information and communication technologies (ICT) increase innovation? We examine this question by … induced by ICT are exclusively science-related and stem from fields where knowledge can be codified easily. In contrast, we …

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Remittances, the diffusion of information and industrialisation in Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019

This study examines the role of information and communication technology (ICT) on remittances for industrialisation in … are positive marginal effects from the interaction between remittances and ICT in the FE regressions whereas there are … negative marginal impacts from the interaction between remittances and ICT; (ii) Interactions between remittances and mobile …

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Impact of information and communication technology on economic growth : evidence from developing countries

Bahrini, Raéf; Qaffas, Alaa A. - In: Economies : open access journal 7 (2019) 1/21, pp. 1-13

The present study aims to evaluate the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on the economic growth … MENA and SSA countries should increase investments in ICT infrastructure. To benefit from the ICT drivers of economic … development of ICT infrastructure, and contain the negative effects of inflation and government consumption. …

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ICT and productivity : a review of the literature

Biagi, Federico - 2013

In this report we review the literature on the relationship between ICT and productivity. In Sect. 1 we discuss in … broad terms the theoretical relationship between ICT and productivity, while in Sect. 2 we present the growth accounting … methodology, which tries to measure the contributions to growth from difference sources (ICT and non ICT capital, human capital …

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Crime and social media

Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C.; Orim, … - 2019

Purpose- The study complements the scant macroeconomic literature on the development outcomes of social media by examining the relationship between Facebook penetration and violent crime levels in a cross-section of 148 countries for the year 2012. Design/methodology/approach- The empirical...

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Has Trend Productivity Growth Increased in Canada?

Robidoux, Benoît; Wong, Bing-Sun - In: International Productivity Monitor 6 (2003) Spring, pp. 47-55

Trend productivity growth is a crucial determinant of future living standards as well as fiscal balances. In this article, Benoit Robidoux and Bing-Sun Wong from Finance Canada examine the issue of whether trend productivity growth has increased in Canada and conclude that in fact it has. If...

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The Roots of the New Economy: An Institutional Perspective

Petit, Pascal - In: International Productivity Monitor 4 (2002) Spring, pp. 39-54

The factors behind the emergence of the New Economy are still poorly understood. In this article, Pascal Petit from CEPREMAP and CNRS in France provides an institutional perspective on the developmental phases or roots of this New Economy. He analyzes the structural, institutional and...

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Investment in Machinery and Equipment is Essential to Canada's Future

Girdharry, Kevin; Simonova, Elena; Lefebvre, Rock - Certified General Accountants Association of Canada - CGA - 2012

investment and adoption of information and communications technology (ICT), a sub-group of M&E and the foundation for … investment in ICT combined with lower competition, lower spending in R&D, and barriers to foreign direct investment to be …

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UWARUNKOWANIA KULTUROWE A POWIĄZANIA MIĘDZYFIRMOWE W SEKTORACH GLOBALNYCH. PERSPEKTYWA EMPIRYCZNA

Golonka, Monika - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

ties], national culture and and firms’ organizational model in the context of global ICT Industry. In the highly uncertain …

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India : E-Readiness Assessment Report 2005

Venkatesan, R.; Wadhwa, Wilima; Saluja, M.R.; Malik, Rupa; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is increasingly recognised as an essential tool of development a tool …. The contribution of ICT can be viewed at two different but interrelated levels : ICT growth and ICT diffusion. The former … refers to the contribution in output, employment, export earnings, etc., resulting from production of ICT related goods and …

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