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Continue reading →: Bolivia, el país con la multa más barata por deforestar
Por Marielle Cauthin ¿Cuán efectivas resultan ser las multas para hacer frente a graves problemas ambientales, como los megaincendios forestales que por cuarto año vive el país? Los últimos años la Autoridad de Fiscalización y Control Social de Bosques y Tierra (ABT) ha emitido miles de infracciones por faltas ambientales…
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Continue reading →: Decoding the digital economy
by Mary Louise Malig Read the publication in full here Content:IntroductionScope of the Digital EconomyThe Platform EconomyThe Value of DataThe Technology of the Digital WorldPreliminary conclusions and Afterthoughts Introduction Have you ever taken a ride in an Uber or Lyft? Do you have a room or apartment that you have registered…
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Continue reading →: Preliminary conclusions and Afterthoughts
There is no doubt that the digital economy is vast and complex and with the rapid changes in technology that impacts various elements, the understanding of all its moving parts is therefore a challenge in and of itself. The innovations that led to even more progress in new technologies, infrastructure,…
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Continue reading →: The Technology of the Digital World
Innovation has moved forward the development of new digital technologies, improvement of older models of software or hardware, and research and development for even more, keeping up with the growth of the digital economy. There are many new digital technologies, but for this paper, we have selected a few key…
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Continue reading →: The Value of Data
It is quite important to note that all the issues discussed in the preceding chapters on digital platforms, the digital economy and all the layers to it, that none of that would be possible without data. In the digital economy, data is the new oil. It is an extremely valuable…
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Continue reading →: The Platform Economy
Digital platforms are best described as a technology based space which facilitates the meeting and matching of individuals or businesses that would not have otherwise met. For example, a digital platform, using its data driven infrastructure and operations, is able to then more effectively bring together sellers and consumers who…
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Continue reading →: Scope of the Digital Economy
A traditional economy is generally defined as: “An economy is the large set of inter-related production and consumption activities that aid in determining how scarce resources are allocated. In an economy, the production and consumption of goods and services are used to fulfill the needs of those living and operating…
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Continue reading →: Octubre: Súmate al Tiempo de la Casa Común
El Tiempo de la Casa Común es un llamado a reflexionar y actuar para cuidar y preservar el hogar de todos los seres humanos y no humanos. Es una iniciativa que tiene como punto de partida la Carta Pastoral sobre Medio Ambiente en Bolivia y la Encíclica Laudato Si’, y…
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