The contributions of ICTs to pro-poor growth

BATCHELOR, Simon
SCOTT, Nigel
TAYLOR, Nigel
Publication Date 
March 2005
37 p|ill

A background paper prepared for the DAC Network on Poverty Reduction. It provides a useful overview of definitions of ICT, pro-poor growth thinking and impacts on poverty

Document No:
DCD/DAC/POVNET(2005)8
Series:
Background paper
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http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/16/16/34662200.pdf

Keywords 
Global picture; poverty; Politics government and economics; economics; Enabling environments; ICT; Information & knowledge; dissemination
Regional Focus 
Worldwide
Language 
English
Type of material 
text
Content type 
research; paper
Publisher 
OECD Development Centre
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