THE ROLE OF DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN ENHANCING ECONOMIC RESILIENCE IN EMERGING MARKETS FIELD:ECONOMICS / DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
Keywords:
Digital Transformation, Economic Resilience, Emerging Markets, Development Economics, FinTechAbstract
In this article, I examine the role of digital transformation in strengthening economic resilience in emerging markets. Developing economies often face structural weaknesses, financial instability, and vulnerability to external economic shocks. Based on existing academic literature and international economic reports, this study argues that digitalization contributes significantly to economic stability by improving productivity, financial inclusion, and institutional efficiency. The findings suggest that economies investing in digital infrastructure and financial technologies are better positioned to adapt to economic disruptions and achieve sustainable growth.
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