Publication

Mar 2004

This brief discusses what role information and communication technology (ICT) can play in improving the climate for economic growth, social welfare and democracy in developing countries, with Senegal as an example study. It focuses on differences in the use of ICT between industrialized and developing countries and the concept of a digital divide.

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Author Michael Powel
Series UNRISD Publications
Issue 2
Publisher United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Copyright © 2004 United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
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