ICTs for Development Improving Policy Coherence

Information communication technologies (ICTs) are crucial to reducing poverty, improving access to health and education services and creating new sources of income and employment for the poor. Being able to access and use ICTs has become a major factor in driving competitiveness, economic growth and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2010
Series:The Development Dimension
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Policy Coherence in ICTs for Education
  • How the Developing World may Participate in the Global Internet Economy
  • Regulatory Issues around Mobile Banking
  • Executive Summary
  • What Role Should Governments Play in Broadband Development?
  • Where Next for ICTs and International Development?
  • ICTs and the Environment in Developing Countries
  • Why ICTS Matter for Development
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations