the return process and generate stochastic volatilities from two different sources, the jump component and the diffusion …

The diffusion of modern, efficient technology has far-reaching consequences for the geography of economic activity …. To investigate these claims we use event-history analysis to estimate the determinants of diffusion speed across a large … developed countries. Trade openness is also found to influence the rate of diffusion positively for all three technologies. Yet …

This is a monograph that presents both a comprehensive literature review and original research results on the diffusion … and the implications of e-business technologies. The diffusion of e-business technologies among firms is regarded as part …