Implementation of Information and Communications Technologies for Financial Inclusion in Programs to Alleviate Poverty in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico

Implementation of Information and Communications Technologies for Financial Inclusion in Programs to Alleviate Poverty in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico

Author: 
Mariscal, Judith
Place: 
Hershey, PA
Publisher: 
IGI Global
Date published: 
2013
Responsibility: 
Rentería, César, jt. author
Editor: 
Gil-Garcia, J. Ramon
Journal Title: 
E-Government Success around the World
Source: 
E-Government Success around the World
Subject: 
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES
FINANCIAL INCLUSION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
BRAZIL
COLOMBIA
MEXICO
Abstract: 

The main objective of this chapter is to analyze innovative ICT implementation on CTP in three countries in the region: Bolsa Familia (Brazil), Oportunidades (Mexico) and Familias en Acción (Colombia). These three countries are implementing pilot programs that include ITC. These experiences may important insights for future successful implementation of ICT for CTP in other countries.

Series: 
Advances in Electronic Government, Digital Divide, and Regional Development
Catagory URL: 
http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx
DOI: 
https://library.au.int/10.4018/978-1-4666-4173-0.ch006

CITATION: Mariscal, Judith. Implementation of Information and Communications Technologies for Financial Inclusion in Programs to Alleviate Poverty in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico edited by Gil-Garcia, J. Ramon . Hershey, PA : IGI Global , 2013. E-Government Success around the World - Available at: https://library.au.int/implementation-information-and-communications-technologies-financial-inclusion-programs-alleviate