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The Macroeconomic Impacts of Digitalization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Submarine Cables

By Felix F. Simione, Yiruo Li

April 29, 2021

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Felix F. Simione, and Yiruo Li. The Macroeconomic Impacts of Digitalization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Submarine Cables, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2021) accessed October 3, 2024

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The Macroeconomic Impacts of Digitalization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Submarine Cables

Subject: Digitalization, Econometric analysis, Employment, Estimation techniques, Labor, Labor productivity, Production, Productivity, Technology

Keywords: Africa, Arrival IV, Digitalization, Employment, Employment share, Estimation techniques, Global, Growth effect, Internet penetration, Labor productivity, Macroeconomic impacts of digitalization, Productivity, Productivity database, Sub-Saharan Africa

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    38

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  • Series:

    Working Paper No. 2021/110

  • Stock No:

    WPIEA2021110

  • ISBN:

    9781513582542

  • ISSN:

    1018-5941