Freund, Caroline L.; Weinhold, Diana - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2000
The Internet stimulates trade. Using a gravity equation of trade among 56 countries, we find no evidence of an effect … of the Internet on total trade flows in 1995 and only weak evidence of an effect in 1996. However, we find an increasing … that the effect of the Internet on trade has been stronger for poor countries than for rich countries, and that there is …