Digitalization and Equity

Through digitalization, economic growth will eventually combine with equitable income distribution to finally improve public welfare.

There seems to be no end to the debate about disparity. This problem has been there from the agrarian and industrial eras to the digital society of today.

Several experts, such as Prof. Jan van Dijk and Prof. Glenn Woroch, even maintain that the digital era has only given rise to a new form of inequality, the digital divide, also called the digital gap.