The increasing pervasiveness of the Internet has dramatically changed the way that consumers shop for goods. Consumer …

The phenomenon of sponsored search advertising where advertisers pay a fee to Internet search engines to be displayed … originally searching for on the Internet. …

How has the Internet affected newspaper content? We build a dataset that matches newspaper readability measures to … Internet penetration at the county-year level from 2000 – 2008. We document a positive relationship between Internet … approach that uses lightning strikes to instrument for Internet penetration. Thus, contrary to a commonly held belief that the …

A country’s human capital and economic productivity increasingly depend on the Internet due to its expanding role in … providing information and communications. This has prompted a search for ways to increase Internet adoption and narrow its … determinants of Internet access difficult to change in the short run. Internet content increases adoption and can be changed more …

in computer and Internet penetration have been performed. The main conclusions and policy implications from these studies … an alternative approach to bridging the digital divide, through organizational innovations that provide low cost Internet …, to examine factors influencing patterns of computer and Internet use. These individuals were in situations where computer …

computer and Internet penetration have identified income, telecommunications infrastructure, and regulatory quality as key …, through organizational innovations that provide low cost Internet access in developing countries, within the existing levels … Internet use. The situations in which data was collected were ones where computer and Internet access was being provided by a …