We investigate the employment consequences of deindustrialization for 1,993 cities in France, Germany, Great Britain …, Italy, Japan, and the United States. In all six countries we find a strong negative relationship between a city's share of …

, Germany, and Italian participating firms, I first document that these companies claimed between 5 and 10% yearly productivity …

the availability of high-speed internet in Norway with large-scale survey and administrative data on hiring firms, job …How has the internet affected search and hiring, and what are the implications for aggregate unemployment? Answering … these questions empirically has proven difficult due to selection in internet use and difficulty in measuring the search …

inputs, and product characteristics with plausibly exogenous variation in the availability and adoption of broadband internet …, this paper provides causal evidence on how the internet affected the traditional print media market. Household adoption of … broadband internet triggered large reductions in print readership and circulation and equally large increases in online news …

Norway provides plausibly exogenous variation in internet use. Our instrumental variables estimates show that internet use …We study the effects of broadband internet use on the investment decisions of individual investors. A public program in … increase their trading activity in stocks. Overall, access to high-speed internet seems to spur a "democratization of finance …