OECD - Going Digital: Shaping Policies, Improving Lives

This report presents key insights and policy messages from the OECD Going Digital project, which was carried out over 2017-18 under the leadership of the OECD Committee on Digital Economy Policy, chaired by Wonki Min (Korea). The OECD Going Digital project is led by the OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation, under the leadership and guidance of Andrew Wyckoff, Director; Dirk Pilat, Deputy Director; and Anne Carblanc, Head of the Digital Economy Policy Division. Molly Lesher served as the Project Co-ordinator of the first phase (2017-18) of the project.

This report was co-ordinated and drafted by Molly Lesher, David Gierten and Angela Attrey. It draws on contributions from the OECD Secretariat from nine OECD Directorates, including the Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (Brigitte Acoca, Matej Bajgar, Laurent Bernat, Frdric Bourassa, Sarah Box, Sara Calligaris, Flavio Calvino, Franois Chantret, Agns Cimper, Alessandra Colecchia, Chiara Criscuolo, Gallia Daor, Timothy DeStefano, Michael Donohue, Alexia Gonzalez-Fanfalone, Dominique Guellec, Peter Horvt, Nick Johnstone, Daniel Ker, Elif Kksal-Oudot, Anna-Sophie Liebender, Christopher Lomax, Luca Marcolin, Pierre Montagnier, Alistair Nolan, Sam Paltridge, Caroline Paunov, Karine Perset, Lorrayne Porciuncula, Carthage Smith, Vincenzo Spiezia, Christian Reimsbach-Kounatze, Elettra Ronchi, Mariagrazia Squicciarini, Jonathan Timmis, Kila Walser, Colin Webb, Verena Weber and Jeremy West); the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (Andrew Auerbach, David Bradbury, Julien Jarrige, Giorgia Maffini, Caroline Malcolm and Anna Milanez); the Statistics and Data Directorate (Nadim Ahmad, Fabienne Fortanier, John Mitchell, Fabrice Murtin, Jennifer Ribarsky, Paul Schreyer, Vincent Siegerink, Peter van de Ven and Jorrit Zwijnenburg); the Economics Department (Peter Gal, Giuseppe Nicoletti, St phane Sorbe and Christina Timiliotis); the Directorate for Education and Skills (Stphanie Jamet, Deborah Roseveare and St phan Vincent-Lancrin); the Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (Stijn Broecke and Paolo Falco); the Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs (Sean Ennis, Stephen Lumpkin, Mathilde Mesnard, Flore-Anne Messy and Gert Wehinger); the Directorate for Public Governance (Jack Radisch, Jacob Arturo Rivera Prez, Barbara Ubaldi and Jo o Vasconcelos); and the Trade and Agriculture Directorate (Rachel Bae, Francesca Casalini, Gwendolen Deboe, Janos Ferencz, Javier L pez Gonz lez, Marie-Agnes Jouanjean, Julia Nielson and Hildegunn Kyvik Nords). Other OECD Directorates and bodies that were actively involved in the OECD Going Digital project include the Environment Directorate (Shardul Agrawala, Elisabetta Cornago and Tobias Udsholt); the International Energy Agency (Jan Bartos, Simon Bennett, Laura Cozzi, George Kamiya, Luis Munuera and Dave Turk); the Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities (Marco Bianchini and Lucia Cusmano); the Foresight Unit of the Office of the Secretary-General (Duncan Cass-Beggs, Joshua Polchar and Julia Staudt); and the International Transport Forum (Tom Voege).