Information Technology Outlook 1997

As information technologies become more ubiquitous, their economic impact becomes both more significant and more diffuse. The 1997 Information Technology Outlook analyses several relevant issues.

The Globalisation of Information Technology Industries: Foreign Direct Investment Data from the Unit

Chapter 4 of the 1997 Information Technology Outlook

New Technologies and their Impact on the Accounting Rate System (STI Digital Economy Paper 28)

The purpose of this paper is to examine and highlight policy implications of developments taking place in new technologies which are impacting on international telecommunication prices and the accounting rate and settlements system, used by telec...

Global Information Infrastructure -- Global Information Society (GII-GIS): Policy Requirements (STI Digital Economy Paper 25)

This report elaborates recommendations for OECD economies aimed at facilitating the transition from closed markets with no, or limited competition in the telecommunication and broadcasting areas, to open and dynamic markets.

Measuring Electronic Commerce (STI Digital Economy Paper 27)

The purpose of this report is to outline the issues associated with measuring electronic commerce, propose an initial framework and begin to compare the disparate data so as to form a mosaic which gives a clearer quantitative picture of the current status and future direction of electronic commerce

Access to and Use of Information Technologies at Home (STI Digital Economy Paper 26)

Chapter 5 of the 1997 Information Technology Outlook

Use of Information Networks and their Impact on Organisational Structures: Firm-Level Evidence from

Chapter 7 of the 1997 Information Technology Outlook

The Evolution of Skills in OECD Countries and the Role of Technology (STI Working Paper 1996/8)

The aim of this paper is two-fold: to highlight stylised facts about recent trends in the skill distribution of employment and to analyse the role that technological change might have in explaining these dynamics.

Alternative Local Loop Technologies: A Review (STI Digital Economy Paper 24)

This paper provides an overview of the economic and policy implications of various technologies available to provide local telecommunication access.

Mobile Cellular Communication: Pricing Strategies and Competition (STI Digital Economy Paper 23)

Competition is driving growth of mobile telecommunication into new markets, particularly personal communication markets.

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