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At the crossroads
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ISBN: 1552502198 9781552502198 9966254390 9789966254399 1280718196 9781280718199 9786610718191 6610718199 Year: 2005 Publisher: Nairobi Ottawa East African Educational Publishers International Development Research Centre

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This books presents the presents the findings of the mission. It is now being used to shape policy in Viet Nam and will continue to do so in the coming years. Interested readers will include government officials and policymakers in science and technology; academics, researchers, professors,and university students in development studies, policy studies, and Asian studies; public and private businesses involved, or interested in becoming involved, in the changing economy of Viet Nam; and donor organizations and NGOs active in Viet Nam and throughout Asia.


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Les pauvres et l'information
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ISBN: 9781552505724 9781552505755 1552505758 1306548926 9781306548922 1552505723 Year: 2013 Publisher: Ottowa Centre de Recherches pour le Développement International

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De tout temps, l'information et la communication ont ouvert des portes aux pauvres : elles les aident à gagner un revenu, à se sentir moins isolés et à faire face aux situations d'urgence. L'essor fulgurant de la téléphonie mobile dans les pays en développement permet même aux collectivités marginalisées de profiter maintenant des outils de communication modernes. Cet ouvrage examine les effets du virage technologique sans précédent auquel nous assistons. S'appuyant sur des enquêtes auprès des ménages menées par des réseaux de recherche actifs dans 38 pays en développement, il aide à combler l


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Los pobres en la era de la información
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ISBN: 9781552505762 1552505766 Year: 2013 Publisher: Ottawa [Ontario] Beaconsfield, Quebec

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La información y la comunicación siempre han abierto oportunidades a los pobres para obtener ingresos, reducir el aislamiento y responder con flexibilidad a los desastres, los conflictos y las situaciones de emergencia. Con la explosión del uso del teléfono móvil en el mundo en desarrollo, incluso las comunidades marginadas se están beneficiando de las herramientas de comunicación modernas. Este libro analiza los impactos de estos cambios tecnológicos sin precedentes. Con base en encuestas de hogares exclusivas, realizadas por redes de investigación localizadas en 38 países en desarrollo, ayud


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Information lives of the poor
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ISBN: 9781552505717 9781552505748 155250574X Year: 2013 Publisher: Ottawa [Ontario] Beaconsfield, Quebec

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Information and communication have always opened opportunities for the poor to earn income, reduce isolation, and respond resiliently to emergencies. With mobile phone use exploding across the developing world, even marginalized communities are now benefiting from modern communication tools. This book explores the impacts of this unprecedented technological change. Drawing on unique household surveys undertaken by research networks active in 38 developing countries, it helps to fill knowledge gaps about how the poor use information and communication technologies (ICTs). How have they benefited

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