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The Impact of the Crisis on ICTs and their Role in the Recovery (OECD Digital Economy Paper 163)

This paper suggests a conceptual framework for the new statistical field "ICT and the environment" based on an existing OECD framework for information society statistics.

Piracy of Digital Content

This book studies the infringement of copyrighted content (such as music, films, software, broadcasting, books, etc.) where the end product does not involve the use of hard media, such as CDs and DVDs.

Collaborative Innovation And ICTs Could Give Economy Back Its Colours

Mobile broadband: Pricing and services (OECD Digital Economy Paper 161)

Mobile broadband growth is significant in markets where data are available. Although data on mobile broadband is not yet easily available, this paper provides an overview of prices, speeds and data caps of mobile broadband services.

Ministers stress the role of ICTs as part of global Green Growth agenda

Clean technologies and smart ICT applications are key to effectively fight climate change, protect biodiversity and manage our water resources - OECD Ministerial Council Meeting 2009 underscores that “green” and “growth” can go hand-in-hand.

OECD holds government discussion session on the Future of News

Independent journalism and newspapers play an indispensable role in informing citizens.

Policies on ICTs and the environment

Number of government and business initiatives focussing on direct environmental effects (left) and enabling effects (right) of ICTs by life cycle phase and environmental impact category

The role of digital identity management in the Internet economy: A primer for policy makers (OECD Digital Economy Paper 160)

This paper aims to provide policy makers a broad-brush understanding of the various dimensions of digital identity management (IdM).

Information Economy Product Definitions Based on the Central Product Classification (Version 2) (OECD Digital Economy Paper 158)

This document presents the OECD Definitions of Information Economy Products: the ICT products definition and Content and media products definition.

Investing in Innovation for Long-Term Growth

The OECD is developing a strategic response to the crisis focusing on two priority areas: finance, competition and governance; and restoring long-term growth.