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ICTs for health, education, and socioeconomic policies regional cases /

"This book discusses the benefits that can be gained from the interactions between health, education, and socioeconomic areas, particularly providing a regional focus on the Southern Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Arab economies"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Driouchi, Ahmed, 1948-
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2013.
Subjects:
Information technology > Economic aspects.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Information technology > Case studies. > Developing countries
Economic policy
Fragmented and coordinated actions
Health, education, social, and economic capital as components of wealth
Human aspects of technology
ICTs and coordination
Social computing
Social deficits, social cohesion and human development
Socioeconomic policies
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Table of Contents:
  • Need of a balance between fragmented and coordinated decision-making
  • Insights to the interconnections of health, education, and other wealth components
  • Theoretical model and foundations for assessing interactions of health, education, and economic outcomes
  • Descriptive statistics, regression analysis, and tests of hypotheses of interdependencies of health, education, and economic outcomes
  • ICTs and socioeconomic performance with focus on ICTs and health
  • ICTs, youth, education, health, and prospects of further coordination
  • Women empowerment and ICTs in developing economies
  • ICTs and coordination for poverty alleviation
  • The triple helix as a model for coordination with potential for ICTs
  • Socioeconomic reforms, human development, and the millennium development goals with ICTs for coordination
  • Social deficits, social cohesion, and prospects from ICTs
  • Risk factors, health, education, and poverty: can ICTs help?
  • Implications of the findings and prospects for further coordination.

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