The Digital Economy

How to build a bridge across the digital divide

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Closing the gap. Image: REUTERS/Regis Duvignau

Joe Myers
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Figure 5 – Growth in GDP from increased connectivity only, cumulative by developing country region. Total: $8.7 trillion
How GDP grows with increased connectivity. Image: Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

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