,000 individuals in 140 countries, merging them with information on the incidence of epidemics and local 3G internet infrastructure …

percentage points increase in internet penetration rates. This is a huge increase, meaning that the deployment of these cables … has almost doubled the penetration of Internet in the sub-continent's population. On the other hand, exogenous sources of … internet and mobile penetration rates, to lower investments in ICTs, and to increase mobile-cellular tariffs and the wireline …

access to an internet connection at work or school are more important than reducing mobile data prices by 10% in driving …

We estimate the causal effects of a pandemic-era wage subsidy program in Canada on job losses and business closures …

importance, formal research on the contribution of supply chain logistics, including the relative impacts across different … logistics dimensions, is less. The importance of supply chains has been recently been brought to the forefront in the wake of … the challenges posed by the coronavirus crisis. This paper uses data over a recent decade for more than 130 nations to …

supply chains reduced donations. The impacts of corruption and logistics performance likely persisted from pre-COVID times …

We examine the effect of internet diffusion on the uptake of an important public health intervention: the measles …, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. We study England between 2000 and 2011 when internet diffusion spread rapidly and there was … a high profile medical article (falsely) linking the MMR vaccine to autism. OLS estimates suggest internet diffusion led …

We use high frequency internet search data to study in real time how US households sought out online learning resources …-centered online learning resources had roughly doubled relative to baseline. Areas of the country with higher income, better internet … could improve the effectiveness of education policy responses to the pandemic. The public availability of internet search …