This paper presents an innovative database of domestic and bilateral online services trade between 39 countries …, including the US, the EU and some emerging market economies. It combines monetized and "free" online services in a single … measure based on the volume of page views on websites of online service providers. We find that the online services market is …

A new interest in the role of services in world transactions has been generated by the current efforts of the U. S …. Government to reduce barriers to international trade in services.The paper distinguishes four different classifications of … economic activities between services and corrmodities. Service industries -- those producing non-storable outputs -- have been …

A new interest in the role of services in world transactions has been generated by the current efforts of the U. S …. Government to reduce barriers to international trade in services.The paper distinguishes four different classifications of … economic activities between services and corrmodities. Service industries -- those producing non-storable outputs -- have been …

technology services; it analyzes the resulting trade barriers. The functioning of the Internet (network structure, allocation of … and legal barriers to international trade in information technology services are evaluated. This analysis lays the …

services; it analyzes the resulting trade barriers. The basic structure of international telecommunications depends on the … telecommunication services are evaluated. This analysis lays the foundation for an evaluation of the GATS. …

The possibility to outsource over the internet should revolutionize foreign outsourcing, especially for services … (UNCTAD, 2004). Our model describes materials and services input allocation from domestic vs. foreign suppliers. Allocations … change when firms outsource online due to access and competition effects. Using data for 99 firms who started outsourcing …