Innovation and economic development: the impact of information and communication technologies in Latin America

摘要

This book is part of an on-going research project, sponsored by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), for the purpose of measuring the economic effects of information and communications technologies (ICT) in this region of the world. In 10 numbered chapters by different authors, plus an introductory essay by the editors, it offers both theoretical and empirical contributions to the debate on ICT and their impact on productivity growth and economic development.