Internet and communications investment in schools starting in 1998. The program subsidized spending by 20-90 percent, depending … Internet investment. The implied first-dollar price elasticity of demand for Internet investment is between -0.9 and -2.2 and … about 66 percent more Internet classrooms than there would have been without the subsidy. Using a variety of test score …

Despite the interest in measuring price sensitivity of online consumers, most academic work on Internet commerce is … rise of Internet sales. The estimates suggest that prices online are much more variable than the CPI, which understates …

The Internet has the potential to significantly reduce search costs by allowing consumers to engage in low-cost price … comparisons online. This paper provides empirical evidence on the impact that the rise of Internet comparison shopping sites has … group using the Internet reduces average insurance prices for the group by as much as 5 percent. Further evidence indicates …

The rapid rise in sales over the Internet has generated debate over the taxation of such transactions since the buyers … the effects that local sales taxes have on Internet commerce. The results show that, controlling for many observable … characteristics, people who live in locations with high sales taxes are significantly more likely to buy things over the Internet. The …

Despite the interest in measuring price sensitivity of online consumers, most academic work on Internet commerce is … Amazon.com. The data also allow us to estimate the magnitude of bias in the CPI due to the rise of Internet sales. Copyright …

Internet and communications investment in schools starting in 1998. The program subsidized spending by 20-90 percent, depending … Internet investment. The implied first-dollar price elasticity of demand for Internet investment is between -0.9 and -2.2 and … about 66 percent more Internet classrooms than there would have been without the subsidy. Using a variety of test score …

This paper documents the rise of the Internet as a source of state-tax-free cigarettes and its impact on taxed sales … merged with data on Internet penetration, the paper documents that there has been a substantial increase in the sensitivity … of taxable cigarette sales to state tax rates that is correlated with the rise of Internet usage within states. The …

Despite the interest in measuring price sensitivity of online consumers, most academic work on Internet commerce is … rise of Internet sales. The estimates suggest that prices online are much more variable than the CPI, which understates …

about 0.2% of consumer spending in the U.S., for example, went for Internet accessin 2004 yet time use data indicates that … like the Internet, a simple model in which both expenditure and time contribute to consumption can be used to estimate the … theory predicts that higher wage internet subscribers should spend less time online (for non-work reasons) and the degree to …