The importance of ICT in society’s needs: An empirical approach through Maslow’s lens
Published on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 | Updated on Monday, September 11, 2017
The importance of ICT in society’s needs: An empirical approach through Maslow’s lens
Summary
The aim of the Watch is to point out the importance of ICT in developing and emerging countries from a demand-side perspective. We find that having a cell phone and internet access are gaining importance among individuals’ basic needs. Younger people consider ICT-related needs more basic than older people do.
Geographies
- Geography Tags
- Global
Topics
- Topic Tags
- Digital Economy
- Financial Inclusion
Authors
Alfonso Arellano
Noelia Cámara
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
Documents and files
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Spanish - September 6, 2017