Chairman's report, OECD Ministerial on the Future of the Internet Economy, Korea, June 2008

OECD member countries organised the Ministerial Meeting in recognition of the increasingly critical role of the Internet to our economies and society. The Internet is proving to be a powerful driver of innovation, growth and productivity globally.

OECD Ministerial meeting on “Future of the Internet Economy”, Seoul, Korea, 17-18 June 2008

Ministers and representatives of OECD and non-member economies adopted The Seoul Declaration for the Future of the Internet Economy at the conclusion of a Ministerial meeting held in Korea (17-18 June 2008).

Shaping Policies for the Future of the Internet Economy

This report has been developed to support the objectives of the OECD Ministerial Meeting on the Future of the Internet Economy (Seoul, 17-18 June 2008).

Related Documents

• Shaping Policies for the Future of the Internet Economy; Annexes to main report

Internet address space: economic considerations in the management of IPv4 and in the deployment of IPv6 (STI Digital Economy Paper 145)

This report focuses on possible scenarios and on the need to deploy the newer version of the Internet Protocol, IP version 6 (IPv6).

The Seoul Declaration for the Future of the Internet Economy (STI Digital Economy Paper 147)

This declaration was adopted at the conclusion of the June 2008 Ministerial meeting on the Future of the Internet Economy, held in Seoul. It contains recommendations on how to further the development of the “Internet economy” through multi-stakeholder co-operation.

Related Documents

• The Future of the Internet Economy OECD Ministerial Meeting (Seoul, Korea, 17-18 June 2008)

Recommendation of the OECD Council on the protection of critical information infrastructures

The disruption or destruction of critical information infrastructures (“CII”) could have serious consequences. This Recommendation is derived from best practices for CII protection identified in an OECD background report comparing policies in seven countries.

Related Documents

• Development of Policies for Protection of Critical Information Infrastructures

Broadband and the Economy (STI Digital Economy Paper 146)

Broadband and networked ICTs are important in meeting health, demographic and environmental challenges, and policy plays an important role in expanding their use and enhancing their impact.

Recommendation of the OECD Council for enhanced access and more effective use of public sector information

This Recommendation is designed as a general framework for Member countries to foster wider and more effective use of public sector information and content, and the generation of new uses from it.

OECD Policy Guidance for Addressing Emerging Consumer Protection and Empowerment Issues in Mobile Commerce (STI Digital Economy Paper 149)

The policy guidance lays out the policy responses that need to be in place to ensure that consumers engaging in mobile commerce transactions are adequately informed, and are protected against security or privacy risks.

Workshop on ICTs and the Environment - Summary

The workshop showed that ICTs can play a significant role in the near-term for mitigating the growth (even reducing) of the global energy footprint.