ICTs for Development and Poverty Reduction--The Potential of Telecommunications



The book Information and Communication Technologies for Development and
Poverty Reduction--The Potential of Telecommunications, edited by Maximo
Torero and Joachim von Braun, describes how the development and
proliferation of telecommunication technologies has accelerated economic
and social change across all areas of human activity. While ICTs remains
concentrated largely in the developed world, ICT diffusion is beginning to
reach developing countries, including poor rural areas, bringing with it
high hopes of positive development outcomes.

more info… http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/jhu/icttelecom.asp
http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/jhu/icttelecom.asp

 

 

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