The internet revolution is said to foster integration of the market for financial services, since consumers are able to … shop around at all companies worldwide and firms can easily offer their services on the internet at a minimum of …

Does access to the broadband internet stimulate firm growth? In this paper, I analyze within-firm growth of established … firms caused by the access to faster internet using geocoded social-security data. I identify firm responses to the access … to the first generation of broadband internet and later speed upgrades by exploiting technological peculiarities of the …