Essays about: "ICT and developing countries"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 essays containing the words ICT and developing countries.

  1. 1. THE EFFECT OF THE INFORMAL ECONOMY ON POVERTY: The role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tobias Westman; [2022-03-24]
    Keywords : Informal economy; Informal sector; Shadow economy; Poverty; ICT; Developing countries;

    Abstract : This study investigates how access and usage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) could affect the relationship between the size of the informal economy and poverty in developing countries. This topic has yet to receive much scholarly attention apart from one previous study, who argued that the moderating effect of ICTs is through the mechanism of greater financial inclusion. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Relationship Between Internet Connectivity and Labor Productivity : A study on the correlation between Internet connectivity and labor productivity in the European Union

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Blaise Agbakwuru; Ruiyang Jiang; [2022]
    Keywords : Labor Productivity; Internet Connectivity; Fixed Effect Regression Model; Pooled OLS Regression Model; European Union;

    Abstract : The level of labor productivity differs among the European Union countries, especially when you compare a developing country to a more developed country in the EU. This is an issue because the achievement of high labor productivity is a necessary stipulation for a developing economy to realize economic growth and more economic development. READ MORE

  4. 3. Enterprises in the Internet Age : A case study on ICT usage in the development of small and medium enterprises in Kabul

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Habib Said; [2020]
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    Abstract : Humans live in an era where technology is spilling over exponentially across the globe and considers a vital feature for fostering an inclusive digital economy. This study explores and examines the potential of Information and Communication Technology services (ICTs) usage in the development of entrepreneur small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in Kabul, Afghanistan. READ MORE

  5. 4. Information and Communication Technologies Impact on Social Capital : A case study in northern Uganda

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lovisa Tunroth; Linda Mokvist; [2019]
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    Abstract : The distance between the third world and the western countries is continuing to increase. The continent of Africa is home to many of the absolute poorest nations on this planet, making development even more difficult in the region. READ MORE

  6. 5. Investigating challenges in the implementation of e-government services: A case of Rwanda

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Gahamanyi William Hakizimana; Mohamed Muhe; [2019]
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    Abstract : An electronic government (e-government), can be simply defined as an effort of employing information and communication technology (ICT) tools to provide services to citizens. Regardless of the synergies, it creates and the remarkable benefits it offers to governments and societies, e-government faces several challenges and obstacles. READ MORE