Masiero, Silvia

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Article

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

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

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

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). 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 (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 (2012). ICT4MED: digital technologies and human development in the Mediterranean area. InGlobaMED Research Paper Series, 2012(01), 15-28.

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). 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.

Book

Masiero, Silvia (2012). The Palestinian dilemma: a view on UNRWA's work in the West Bank. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.

Chapter

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

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). 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

Conference or Workshop Item

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 (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, 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 (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.

Report

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.

Thesis

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.

Online resource

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). 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 (2015). Industrial policy for development? Causes, mechanisms and consequences of industrial policy across the world.

Masiero, Silvia (2014). Food security and the politics of service computerisation in Karnataka.

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 (2012). Rice Mafia: diversion of PDS foodgrains.

Working paper

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 (2010). The ICT sector in Palestine: conceiving development as human empowerment. (Working paper 8/2010). MEDAlics - Research Centre for Mediterranean Relations.