Emerging markets: IT and the world's "bottom billion"

Richard Heeks

doi:10.1145/1498765.1498776

Emerging markets: IT and the world's "bottom billion"

Richard Heeks

Global Development Institute

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How can information technology be best applied to address problems and provide opportunities for inhabitants of the world's poorest countries?

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	22-24
Number of pages	2
Journal	Communications of the ACM
Volume	52
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1145/1498765.1498776
Publication status	Published - 1 Apr 2009

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