Strengthening Evidence Based Policy - Digital and Technology
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Blockchain for Development – Hope or Hype?
(Institute of Development Studies, 2017-04-11)Blockchain technology has been heralded by many as the next big thing. The potential use of blockchains has attracted widespread attention from the media, the IMF, the UN, and the UK Government’s Chief Scientific Advisor. ... -
The Contribution of Digital Technologies to Service Delivery: An Evidence Review
(IDS, 2017-03)The explosion in digital connectivity, globalisation and the rapid growth in digital technologies over the last two decades has revolutionised the way that businesses perform and compete globally. Governments around the ... -
The Impact of Digital Technology on Environmental Sustainability and Resilience: An Evidence Review
(IDS, 2016-11)Striving for ‘environmental sustainability and resilience’ (ESR) is postulated as a crucial, universal and global challenge of the twenty-first century. Today, this challenge has to be addressed in a world that is dynamic ... -
The Contribution of Digital Technology to Citizenship, Accountability and Rights: An Evidence Review
(IDS, 2016-11)The use of digital technologies has risen dramatically in the past century, building excitement among governments and technology experts about applying technology to improve accountability, transparency and the effectiveness ... -
The Impact of Digital Technology on Economic Growth and Productivity, and its Implications for Employment and Equality: An Evidence Review
(IDS, 2016-11)As digital technology has begun to ‘eat the world’ it has also influenced the way that humans interact and transact with each other. Thus, it has inevitably had an effect on global, regional, national and local economies. ...