Goolsbee, Austan; Guryan, Jonathan - 2014
In an effort to alleviate the perceived growth of a digital divide, the U.S. government enacted a major subsidy for … well as application data from the E-Rate program, this paper shows that the subsidy did succeed in significantly increasing … about 66 percent more Internet classrooms than there would have been without the subsidy. Using a variety of test score …
