Masiero, Silvia

Number of items: 36.
International Development
  • Madon, Shirin, Masiero, Silvia (2025). Digital connectivity and the SDGs: conceptualising the link through an institutional resilience lens. Telecommunications Policy, 49(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2024.102879 picture_as_pdf
  • Madon, Shirin, Akbari, Azadeh, Masiero, Silvia (2025). The evolution of ICT4D: content, context, and process. In Akbari, A. & Masiero, S. (Eds.), Critical ICT4D (Information and Communication Technologies for Development) (pp. 30 - 39). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003395966-4 picture_as_pdf
  • Madon, Shirin, Masiero, Silvia, Wang, Lili (2022). Stocktaking on the extended concept and shared understanding of digital connectivity: priority issue 1 - connectivity and post-COVID-19 recovery. International Telecommunication Union.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2015). Industrial policy for development? Causes, mechanisms and consequences of industrial policy across the world.
  • LSE
  • Masiero, Silvia (2016). Demonetisation and information poverty: insights from slum areas in Bangalore and Mumbai.
  • Masiero, Silvia, Maiorano, Diego (2016). Empowering wageseekers? The computerisation of India’s NREGA in Andhra Pradesh.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2016). Does computerisation reduce PDS leakage? Lessons from Karnataka.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2015-09-14 - 2015-09-15) Technochange and the historical bloc: Aadhaar and the computerisation of the Indian public distribution system [Paper]. 8th Quadrangular Conference on Technology, Organisations and Society, Lancaster, United Kingdom, GBR.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2015). Solving the leakage crisis in India’s subsidised food programme.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2015). Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar, mobile platforms: an anti-poverty system in peril?
  • Masiero, Silvia, Prakash, Amit (2015-05-15 - 2015-05-18) The politics of anti-poverty artefacts: lessons from the computerisation of the food security system in Karnataka [Paper]. 7th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development 2015 ICTD2015, Nanyang, Singapore, SGP.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2015). Redesigning the Indian food security system through e-governance: the case of Kerala. World Development, 67(3), 126-137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.10.014
  • Masiero, Silvia (2014). Food security and the politics of service computerisation in Karnataka.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2013-06-02 - 2013-06-05) Imagining the state through digital technologies: computerising the Indian food security system [Paper]. ECIS 2015 Doctoral Consortium, Utrecht, Netherlands, NLD.
  • Management
  • Avgerou, Chrisanthi, Masiero, Silvia, Poulymenakou, Angeliki (2019). Trusting e-voting amid experiences of electoral malpractice: the case of Indian elections. Journal of Information Technology, 34(3), 263-289. https://doi.org/10.1177/0268396218816199 description
  • Masiero, Silvia (2016). Digital governance and the reconstruction of the Indian anti-poverty system. Oxford Development Studies, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600818.2016.1258050
  • Masiero, Silvia (2016-08-11 - 2016-08-14) Mapping and explaining the formation of beneficiary perceptions in ICT4D [Paper]. 22nd Americas Conference on Information Systems: Surfing the IT Innovation Wave, San Diego, United States, USA.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2016). The origins of failure: seeking the causes ofdesign–reality gaps. Information Technology for Development, 22(3), 487-502. https://doi.org/10.1080/02681102.2016.1143346
  • Masiero, Silvia (2014). Imagining the state through digital technologies: a case of state-level computerization in the Indian public distribution system [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2014). UID/Aadhar and the PDS: what new technologies mean for India’s food security system.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2013). Unmaking food security: the targeted public distribution system in Kerala.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2013). Reconstructing the state through ICTs? A case of state-level computerization in the Indian public distribution system. In Marsden, G., May, J., Donner, J. & Parikh, T. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development Full Papers: ICTD '13 - Cape Town, South Africa, December 7-10, 2013 (Volume 1) (pp. 113-122). ACM Press. https://doi.org/10.1145/2516604.2516606
  • Masiero, Silvia (2012). ICT4MED: digital technologies and human development in the Mediterranean area. InGlobaMED Research Paper Series, 2012(01), 15-28.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2012). Transforming state-citizen relations in food security schemes: the computerized ration card management system in Kerala. (CDS Working paper WP451). Centre for Development Studies (CDS).
  • Masiero, Silvia (2012). The Palestinian dilemma: a view on UNRWA's work in the West Bank. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2012). Rice Mafia: diversion of PDS foodgrains.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2012). Design-intentionality gaps: explaining expectation failure of information systems in developing countries. Information Technology in Developing Countries: Newsletter of the IFIP Working Group 9.4, 22(1), 7-12.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2012). Getting it right: the importance of targeting structural causes of failure in e-government. In Hercheui, M. D., Whitehouse, D., McIver, W. J. & Phahlamohlaka, J. (Eds.), Ict Critical Infrastructures and Society: 10th Ifip Tc 9 International Conference on Human Choice and Computers, Hcc10 2012, Ams (pp. 34-43). Springer Berlin / Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33332-3_4
  • Masiero, Silvia (2012). Politics of the ungoverned: accountability structures for the Palestinian refugees in Lebanon. Journal of Internal Displacement, 2(1), 79-97.
  • Bailur, Savita, Masiero, Silvia (2012). The complex position of the intermediary in telecenters and community multimedia centers. Information Technologies and International Development, 8(1), 27-42.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2011). Reframing empowerment: a new paradigm for ICT4D. iSCHANNEL: The Information Systems Student Journal, 6(1), 6-13.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2011). Conceptualizing accountability in ICT4D: complementary perspectives. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 3(3), 202-225.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2011). Financial vs. social sustainability of telecentres: mutual exclusion or mutual reinforcement? Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 45(3), 1-23.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2010). Book review: e-governance for development: a focus on rural India, Shirin Madon. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 2(3), 253-258.
  • Masiero, Silvia (2010). The ICT sector in Palestine: conceiving development as human empowerment. (Working paper 8/2010). MEDAlics - Research Centre for Mediterranean Relations.
  • Media and Communications
  • Bailur, Savita, Masiero, Silvia (2017). Women’s income generation through mobile internet: a study of focus group data from Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda. Gender, Technology and Development, 21(1-2), 77-98. https://doi.org/10.1080/09718524.2017.1385312