Blockchain technology for global social change
"This book examines the concepts behind blockchain and the potential applications of the technology to improve the lives of the poor in emerging markets"--
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hershey, PA
Engineering Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global,
[2020]
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| Series: | Advances in computer and electrical engineering (ACEE) book series.
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
| Summary: | "This book examines the concepts behind blockchain and the potential applications of the technology to improve the lives of the poor in emerging markets"-- Emerging technologies continue to affect a variety of industries, making processes more effective and efficient. However, they also impact society by promoting opportunities to encourage social change and socioeconomic advancement. Blockchain is one that is already influencing third world countries and disrupting the globe. Blockchain Technology for Global Social Change is an essential research publication that provides insight into advancements being made in blockchain and some potential applications of the technology that can improve the lives of individuals in emerging markets. This publication covers a range of topics such as digital government, health systems, and urbanization and is ideal for policymakers, academicians, researchers, sociologists, government officials, economists, and financial experts seeking current and relevant research on evolving blockchain technologies. |
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| Item Description: | "Premier reference source" |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages) illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781522595809 1522595805 |