The workshop will be held in Zoom and is open to anyone upon registration.
You can register by sending an e-mail to fulvio.castellacci@tik.uio.no.
Program:
10:00 - 12:00: ICTs, growth and income inequalities
Per Botolf Maurseth: “Internet and economic growth”.
Dibyendu Maiti: “ICT Exposure and well-being: A Cross Country Analysis”.
Artur Santoalha et al.: “Digital skills and income inequalities in European regions”.
Discussant: Chantale Tippett (NESTA, UK)
13:00 – 15:00: ICTs and international trade
Hildegunn Nordås: “Telecommunications, trade policy and services exports”.
Hege Medin & Per Botolf Maurseth: “Internet use, intermediaries and international trade”.
Arne Melchior: “ICT infrastructures and trade in Norwegian municipalities”.
Discussant: Biswajit Nag (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade)
The workshop is one of two workshops that mark the conclusion of TIK’s research project on “ICTs and well-being”. TIK also hosts a webinar on Digitalization and users’ well-being on the 29th of January.