UNCTAD/DER/2024(Overview) ii DigitalEconomyReport2024IOVERVIEW Shapinganenvironmentallysustainableandinclusivedigitalfuture Note WithintheUNCTADDivisiononTechnologyandLogistics,theE-commerceandDigital EconomyBranchcarriesoutpolicy-orientedanalyticalworkonthedevelopmentimplications ...
©2024_UNCTAD Foreword Thedigitaleconomy,oftenpraisedforitsvirtualandintangiblenature,hascreatedtheillusionofaworldunburdenedbymaterialwaste.However,thisDigitalEconomyReport2024starklyrevealsthefallacyofthisperception.Theinformationandcommunicationstechnologysector’scarbonfootprintin2020,estimatedatbetween0.69and1.6gigaton...
《2019年数字经济报告》中文版(Digital Economy Report 2019)
4 UNCTAD (2019), Digital Economy Report 2019, at https://unctad.org/en/PublicationsLibrary/der2019_en.pdf. 5 As examples, the World Economic Forum projects 60 per cent by 2022 and IDC over 60 per cent by 2023. See: WEF (2019), Our Shared Digital Future Responsible Digital ...
This research note reassesses UNCTAD's transnationality indices in light of recent economic trends that are quickly changing the international investment landscape: the digital economy, the new industrial revolution and the resulting asset-light international business models. The recent international "Agreemen...
digital economytechnology multinationalsTransnationality Index (TNI)FDI lightness indexGeographical Spread Index (GSI)Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)This research note reassesses UNCTAD's transnationality indices in light of recent economic trends that are quickly changing the international investment ...
The impact of new services, such as cloud computing and data centers, while adding to overall emissions, can reduce emission intensities (emissions per unit of GDP) if the new activity produces more GDP per unit of emission than the average activity in that economy. These activities, in the ...
The value added of digital economy is an important statistical indicator reflecting the development scale of digital economy and its contribution to the overall economy. So far, the concept, scope and measurement methods of digital economy are still in t
In 2017, the digital economy constituted 6.9% of the US GDP or USD $1.4 trillion.1 Technological advances have afforded new opportunities for generativity, which Zittrain (1974, p. 1981) defined as the technology's “overall capacity to produce unprompted change driven by large, varied, and ...
Source: U.S. Trade Representative, 2021 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, March 31, 2021, p. 282, https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/files/reports/2021/2021NTE.pdf More recently, noting the growth of the digital economy, some countries, particularly in Europe ...