Textbook::Digitalization in Emerging Economies
Author(s): Mark Esposito
Cambridge University


Description:
Digitalization in Emerging Economies offers a comprehensive exploration of digitalization’s transformative potential in the Global South. The Element examines the digital revolution’s impact on businesses, governments, and individuals in emerging economies. It highlights the paradigm shift in these markets due to advancements like mobile technology, internet connectivity, e-commerce platforms, and digital payment systems. The Element also addresses challenges such as privacy, cybersecurity, and the digital divide. It explores the drivers and barriers of digital adoption, the effects on industries and labor markets, and the role of government policies in shaping digital ecosystems. Digitalization in Emerging Economies aims to guide those navigating the digital landscape in a rapidly changing world, contributing to the discourse on leveraging digital technologies for inclusive and sustainable development.