Universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of COVID-19

This Special Report is the seventh in a series by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on the evolution and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean. It examines the key role of digital technologies in the pandemic prompted by the coronavirus...

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spelling cepal-11362-45939 Universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of COVID-19 NU. CEPAL COVID-19 VIRUS PANDEMIAS ENFERMEDADES VIROSICAS TECNOLOGIA DIGITAL INTERNET TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION TECNOLOGIA DE LAS COMUNICACIONES IGUALDAD ACCESO A LA INFORMACION BRECHA DIGITAL TRABAJO EN CASA ENSEÑANZA A DISTANCIA SALUD COMERCIO ELECTRONICO PROTECCION DE DATOS DERECHO A LA VIDA PRIVADA COMPETENCIA POLITICA DE DESARROLLO DESARROLLO ECONOMICO ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS COVID-19 VIRUSES PANDEMICS VIRAL DISEASES ECONOMIC ASPECTS DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY INTERNET INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUALITY ACCESS TO INFORMATION DIGITAL DIVIDE WORK AT HOME DISTANCE EDUCATION HEALTH ELECTRONIC COMMERCE DATA PROTECTION RIGHT TO PRIVACY COMPETITION DEVELOPMENT POLICY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT This Special Report is the seventh in a series by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on the evolution and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean. It examines the key role of digital technologies in the pandemic prompted by the coronavirus and how gaps in access, affordability and network speed deepen the inequalities and vulnerabilities of the region’s population. It also analyzes the advances and limitations of digitalization and assesses how digital solutions reduce the impact of measures aimed at containing the virus, such as lockdowns and social distancing. Finally, the document proposes measures in the area of connectivity and the digital economy for an inclusive reactivation. A. Progress and limitations relating to digitization during the pandemic. 1. The access gap exacerbates inequalities. 2. Low household income limits access to the Internet and the possibility of using mobile applications. 3. COVID-19 as a catalyst for discussion of data protection and privacy. 4. Regulation and antitrust measures .-- B. Policy measures and digital solutions .-- C. Towards reactiviation. 2020-08-26T13:26:46Z 2020-08-26T13:26:46Z 2020-08-26 Texto Documento Completo https://hdl.handle.net/11362/45939 en Informe Especial COVID-19 7 .pdf 25 páginas. application/pdf AMERICA LATINA Y EL CARIBE LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
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title Universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of COVID-19
spellingShingle Universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of COVID-19
COVID-19
VIRUS
PANDEMIAS
ENFERMEDADES VIROSICAS
TECNOLOGIA DIGITAL
INTERNET
TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION
TECNOLOGIA DE LAS COMUNICACIONES
IGUALDAD
ACCESO A LA INFORMACION
BRECHA DIGITAL
TRABAJO EN CASA
ENSEÑANZA A DISTANCIA
SALUD
COMERCIO ELECTRONICO
PROTECCION DE DATOS
DERECHO A LA VIDA PRIVADA
COMPETENCIA
POLITICA DE DESARROLLO
DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS
COVID-19
VIRUSES
PANDEMICS
VIRAL DISEASES
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
INTERNET
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
EQUALITY
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
DIGITAL DIVIDE
WORK AT HOME
DISTANCE EDUCATION
HEALTH
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
DATA PROTECTION
RIGHT TO PRIVACY
COMPETITION
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
title_short Universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of COVID-19
title_full Universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of COVID-19
title_fullStr Universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of COVID-19
title_sort universalizing access to digital technologies to address the consequences of covid-19
topic COVID-19
VIRUS
PANDEMIAS
ENFERMEDADES VIROSICAS
TECNOLOGIA DIGITAL
INTERNET
TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION
TECNOLOGIA DE LAS COMUNICACIONES
IGUALDAD
ACCESO A LA INFORMACION
BRECHA DIGITAL
TRABAJO EN CASA
ENSEÑANZA A DISTANCIA
SALUD
COMERCIO ELECTRONICO
PROTECCION DE DATOS
DERECHO A LA VIDA PRIVADA
COMPETENCIA
POLITICA DE DESARROLLO
DESARROLLO ECONOMICO
ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS
COVID-19
VIRUSES
PANDEMICS
VIRAL DISEASES
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
INTERNET
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
EQUALITY
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
DIGITAL DIVIDE
WORK AT HOME
DISTANCE EDUCATION
HEALTH
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
DATA PROTECTION
RIGHT TO PRIVACY
COMPETITION
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
description This Special Report is the seventh in a series by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on the evolution and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean. It examines the key role of digital technologies in the pandemic prompted by the coronavirus and how gaps in access, affordability and network speed deepen the inequalities and vulnerabilities of the region’s population. It also analyzes the advances and limitations of digitalization and assesses how digital solutions reduce the impact of measures aimed at containing the virus, such as lockdowns and social distancing. Finally, the document proposes measures in the area of connectivity and the digital economy for an inclusive reactivation.
publishDate 2020
url https://hdl.handle.net/11362/45939
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