Will digital technologies transform agriculture in developing countries ? (English)

Mobile phones and the internet have significantly affected practically all sectors of the economy, and agriculture is no exception. Building on a recent World Bank flagship report, this paper introduces a concise framework for describing the main benefits from new information and communications technologies. They promote greater inclusion in the broader economy, raise efficiency by complementing other production factors, and foster innovation by dramatically...

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Deichmann,Uwe Klaus;

Goyal,Aparajita;

Mishra,Deepak K.;
Document Date
2016/05/11
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS7669
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2016/05/11
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Will digital technologies transform agriculture in developing countries ?
Keywords
farmer

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Deichmann,Uwe Klaus; Goyal,Aparajita; Mishra,Deepak K..

Will digital technologies transform agriculture in developing countries ? (English). Paper is funded by the Knowledge for Change Program (KCP)|Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 7669 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/481581468194054206

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