Digital Economy

WTO Public Forum, October 2018

Title:              #Leave No Woman Behind – Furthering gender equality in the digital economy

Date:              4 October 2018

Venue:           The World Trade Organization, Geneva

Organizer:     Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era Network (DAWN), Federación Argentina de Empleados de Comercio y Servicios (FAECYS)

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SouthViews No. 169, 24 July 2018

Digital economy policies for developing countries

By Parminder Jeet Singh

Digital economy is a given, as much as industrialization was inevitable on invention of means of incorporating steam and later fossil fuel and electric power into manufacturing. It is not a matter of being for or against it. It is about what kind of digital economy we should have. A development agenda for digital economy needs to be articulated, based on a narrative that takes proper account of developing country interests. (more…)