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Mission Statement of Luohan Academy
Foreword 1
Foreword 2
Executive summary
New technologies present both opportunities and challenges
What makes digital technology so special?
What have we learned by studying the adoption of digital technology in China?
A call for a new development paradigm
Session 1 Introduction: The big picture
Pessimism vs optimism vs creative destruction
How did economies grow in the past?
What is different about digital technologies?
How should we embrace digital technology?
Session 2 Digital technology-driven trade
The Macroeconomic perspective
The reach and impact of e-commerce
Case box 1: Taobao villages and e-commerce development in rural China
Case box 2: Shaji a Village transformed by the internet
Summary and Conclusion
Session 3 Digital ecosystems for inclusive finance and social protection
Financial inclusion has presented a challenge for a long time
Why is financial inclusion so challenging?
Digital finance offers an accessible affordable and sustainable financing model
Evidence of digital financial inclusion
Case box 3: Health education and environmental protection
Session 4 How have digital technologies transformed the market?
Three building blocks for markets
The advantages of digital markets
Box 1: The Economics of Market Friction
Session 5 The global implications of China’s experience
Some minimum infrastructure requirements
The importance of low skill thresholds and low costs when putting digital technology to work
Case box 4: M-PESA
The importance of an adequate institutional infrastructure when doing business
Box 2: China’s scientific and technological development
The importance of market integration
Pathways to digital development
Session 6 Understanding and managing unforeseen contingencies
Digital technology and employment
Case box 5: Employment in the retail industry in the United States and China
Competition policy in the digital age
Digital technology and privacy protection
Technology and inequality
Session 7 Concluding Observations
References
Legal Statement
Acknowledgment
