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The impact of ICT on economic growth-Comparing rich and poor countries

Telecommunications Policy, ISSN: 0308-5961, Vol: 45, Issue: 2, Page: 102082
2021
  • 186
    Citations
  • 0
    Usage
  • 334
    Captures
  • 1
    Mentions
  • 0
    Social Media
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  • Citations
    186
    • Citation Indexes
      185
    • Policy Citations
      1
      • Policy Citation
        1
  • Captures
    334
  • Mentions
    1
    • News Mentions
      1
      • News
        1

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We address the question: which countries-rich (high-income countries) or poor (middle-income and low-income countries) - tend to gain more from the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) revolution? By employing a panel of 123 countries consisting of 45 high-income countries, 58 middle-income countries, and 20 low-income countries from 2002 to 2017 and by constructing ICT index from mobile, internet, and fixed broadband, we find that in general ICT increases economic growth in both countries, however, poor countries tend to gain more from the ICT revolution.

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