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Development Implications of Digital Economies Strategic Network

by Global Development Institute | Mar 30, 2017 | Comment

The Development Implications of Digital Economies (DIODE) Strategic Network is a newly funded project which will be led by Professor Richard Heeks. The network received £129,000 as part of the Economic and Social Research Council’s Global Challenges Research Fund...

LISTEN: Exploring Big Data for Development: An Electricity Sector Case Study from India

by Global Development Institute | Mar 10, 2017 | Research Findings

Ritam Sengupta, Richard Heeks, Sumandro Chattapadhyay and Christopher Foster recently published a new Working Paper entitled ‘Exploring Big Data for Development: An Electricity Sector Case Study from India’. You can read the paper, and other Development...

An Emerging Digital Development Paradigm?

by Global Development Institute | Mar 2, 2017 | Research Findings

By Professor Richard Heeks Taking a longer-term view, the relationship between digital ICTs and international development can be divided into three paradigms – “pre-digital”, “ICT4D”, and “digital development” – that rise and fall over time (see Figure below). The...

Data Justice for Development

by Global Development Institute | Oct 14, 2016 | Comment

By Richard Heeks, Professor of Development Informatics What would “data justice for development” mean? This is a topic of increasing interest. It sits at the intersection of greater use of justice in development theory, and greater use of data in development...

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