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The impact of ICTs on women’s economic empowerment
PublicationIt is widely argued that ICTs enable the inclusion of low-skilled and traditionally marginalized groups, such as women, people with disabilities, and workers at the base of the pyramid (BoP), in the labor market. In this paper, we investigate the determinants of female participation in the labor market in developing countries with a focus on the impact of the use of ICTs on female labor force participation. We conduct a panel study...
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The Impact of ICTs on Women’s Economic Empowerment
PublicationIt is widely argued that ICTs enable the inclusion of low-skilled and traditionally marginalized groups, such as women, people with disabilities, and workers at the base of the pyramid (BoP), in the labor market. In this paper, we investigate the determinants of female participation in the labor market in developing countries with a focus on the impact of the use of ICTs on female labor force participation. We conduct a panel study...
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Concentration in ICTs sector - cross country analysis
PublicationIn the chapter below, the author present inequalities in sector of new information and communication technologies. Having in mind inequalities we can also discuss concentration issues, and the concentration itself is a problem to which the author refers on first place. The paper is organized as following: first basic measures of concentration are defined, after we can read a discussion referring to concentration in ICTs sector...
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Wdrożenie ICTs a rozwój społeczeństwa informacyjnego w warunkach gospodarki rynkowej
PublicationArtykuł dotyczy zagadnień związanych z rozwojem społeczeństwa informacyjnego w poszczególnych krajach. Pokazano różne typy społeczeństwa informacyjnego ze względu na stadium jego rozwoju w kraju. Ponadto dokonano prostej analizy statystycznej zależności pomiędzy stopniem rozwoju społeczestwa informacyjnego a stopnień swobody prowadzenia działalności gospodarczej.
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Wdrożenie ICTs w krajach słabo rozwiniętych gospodarczo - analiza statystyczna
PublicationW artykule poddano analizie statystycznej relację pomiędzy poziomie rozwoju gospodarczego, a poziomiem wdrożenia nowoczesnych technologii informacyjnych i komunikacyjnych.
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Technology convergence and digital divides. A country-level evidence for the period 2000–2010
PublicationThe paper, mostly empirical in nature, investigates issues on cross-national new information and communication technologies (ICTs) adoption patterns and growth directions. In the period of 2000–2010, a great number of countries underwent substantial changes on the field of ICTs implementation. Many of them made a great “jump” starting with almost “zero level” of ICTs adoption in the year 2000 and during the ten- year period were...
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Technologie informacyjne i komunikacyjne w Polsce : stan obecny i perspektywy rozwoju
PublicationNowoczesne technologie informacyjne i komunikacyjne (icts - information and communication technologies) to jeden z najważniejszych elementów, który stanowi o stanie krajowej - jak i światowej - gospodarki. w literaturze można spotkać się z pew-ną dychotomią pojęciową icts. z jednej strony icts są traktowane jako sektor gospodarki, który dostarcza dóbr i usług it, przyczyniając się do wzrostu go-spodarczego i zmieniając strukturę...
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Digital divide - inequalities in level of implementation of new information and telecommunication technologies. Cross country study
PublicationTekst stanowi analizę nierówności stopnia wdrożenia oraz implementacji ICTs w różnych krajach świata. Autor szacuje wskaźnik GINI dla możliwych krajów świata.In the paper presented, the author considers few aspects of the so-called "digital divide". It is easily noticeable worldwide, that new information and communication technologies (ICTs) "possess" a great ability to spread, at high pace, among countries from all around the...
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Does technology matter for economic development? Empirical evidence for Latin American Countries
PublicationThe spread of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) has been recognized worldwide. ICTs are broadly perceived as tools facilitating economic growth and development, especially in backward countries. They are easy and cheap to adopt, require minimum skills for effective use, and bring opportunities for disadvantaged societies. They enable education, knowledge dissemination and sharing, and processing and storing...
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New technologies and diffusion of innovative financial products: Evidence on exchange-traded funds in selected emerging and developed economies
PublicationExchange-traded funds (ETFs) are one of the most rapidly-expanding categories of innovative financial products that have been introduced on many financial markets, in both emerging and developed economies. Our research contributes to the present state of knowledge by examining factors, including information and communication technologies (ICTs), influencing the diffusion of ETFs. In our research, we consider also the impact of...
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ICT and social development. Conceptual considerations.
PublicationThis chapter is intended to provide basic ideas and concepts related to technology, technological progress and society. It explains how and why technology and society are interrelated, forming a dynamic, complex and interdependent evolutionary system. It introduces the terms Digital (ICT) Revolution and information and communication technologies (ICTs), showing elementary features of new technologies. The chapter explains why ICTs...
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Technologie informacyjne i komunikacyjne jako czynnik kształtujący makroekonomiczną konkurencyjność gospodarki
PublicationRozdział w monografi w całości powięconej zagadnieniom związanym z konkurencyjnością. W rozdziale, autor analizuje wpływ nowoczesnych technologii informacyjnych i komunikacyjnych na poziom konkurencyjności makroekonomicznej danej gospodarki. Przeprowadzono również analizę statystyczną związków pomiędzy wdrożeniem ICTs a indkesami wskazującymi na konkurencyjność kraju.
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Innowacyjność i kooperacja jako czynniki inyternacjonalizacji małych i średnich przedsiębiorstw
PublicationArtykuł opisuje rolę innowacyjności i kooperacji małych i średnich przedsiębiorstw w procesie internacjonalizacji.Wzrost wykorzystania ICTs przez MSP stwarza im możliwość przekraczania przestrzennych barier rynków i działań, redukcję kosztów i poszukiwania partnerów handlowych. Z kolei udział w sieci pozwala MSP łączyć korzyści małej i dużej skali.
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Digitalization Process and Its Impact on Economic Growth A Panel Data Study for Developing Countries
PublicationThis book analyses the impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on economic development. It contains theoretical and empirical studies, including panel studies on various issues facing developing countries, such as education, corruption, economic growth, government expenditure, financial inclusion, foreign direct investment, infrastructure, economic and social welfare, and inequality. Each chapter offers a well-conceived...
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Nadzeya Sabatini dr
PeopleNadzeya Sabatini is Assistant Professor in Digital Transformation at Gdańsk University of Technology (Gdansk, Poland), its Department of Informatics in Management (Faculty of Management and Economics). Nadzeya is lecturer at USI – Università della Svizzera italiana (Lugano, Switzerland), a research fellow at the Institute of Digital Technologies for Communication of the same university, and coordinator of MSc in Digital Fashion...
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ICT Diffusion Trajectories and Economic Development: Empirical Evidence for 46 Developing Countries
PublicationIn economic theory, technology is treated as a crucial factor contributing significantly to economic development. Seminal works of Schumpeter (Theory of economic development. Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, 1934, J Econ Hist 7:149–159, 1947), Baumol (Am Econ Rev 76:1072–1084, 1986), Gerschenkron (Economic backwardness in economic perspective. Belknap Press, Cambridge, MA, 1962) or Abramovitz (J Econ Hist 46(2):385–406, 1986)...
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Information and communication technologies versus diffusion and substitution of financial innovations. The case of exchange-traded funds in Japan and South Korea
PublicationThe substitution between financial innovations, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and stock index derivatives (i.e. index financial instruments) is one of the relatively understudied topics of the financial sciences. The current study aims to verify empirically the diffusion and substitution of ETFs in the market for index financial instruments. It presents in-depth analysis of the development of index financial instruments traded...
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COVID-19 and digital deprivation in Poland
PublicationResearch background: The problem of digital deprivation is already known, but the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted its negative consequences. A global change in the way of life, work and socialisation resulting from the epidemic has indicated that a basic level of digital integration is becoming necessary. During the lockdown, people were forced to use ICTs to adapt to a rapidly changing reality. Current experience with coronavirus...