Capturing technology for development : an evaluation of World Bank Group activities in information and communication technologies (Vol. 3 of 3) : Overview (English)

Technological innovation drives economic progress. Information and communication technologies (ICT) can be leveraged for development, but harnessing this potential depends on an enabling environment for their production, diffusion, and use. Otherwise, technology can widen rather than narrow existing inequalities. Over the past decade developing countries have seen rapid but uneven growth in ICT access and use. The unprecedented spread of mobile technologies...

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Flanagan,Ann Elizabeth;

Ruiz,L. Keta;

Wegner,Stephan R.;
Document Date
2011/08/11
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
65375
Volume No
3
Total Volume(s)
3 (See all volumes)
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2011/11/15
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Overview
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Norwegian Agency for Development

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Flanagan,Ann Elizabeth; Ruiz,L. Keta; Wegner,Stephan R..

Capturing technology for development : an evaluation of World Bank Group activities in information and communication technologies (Vol. 3 of 3) : Overview (English). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/122561468330905042

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