perspectives and stances towards it. Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) in Indonesia have established themselves in pivotal … connected with development in rural sector. But, little has been studied to understand how NGOs in Indonesia, particularly rural … respond and broaden the discourse, utilise Internet technology. The study employs combination of quantitative and qualitative …

public policy. Complementing economic integration with political integration can increase the gains from globalisation …

This study assesses the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on gendered labour markets in rural Indonesia. It …

Does internet use trigger sex crime? We use unique Norwegian data on crime and internet adoption to shed light on this … exogenous variation in internet use. Our instrumental variables and fixed effect estimates show that internet use is associated … highlights three mechanisms for how internet use may affect reported sex crime, namely a reporting effect, a matching effect on …

This paper investigates the impact of television on internal migration in Indonesia. We exploit the differential … under imperfect information, these findings are consistent with Indonesia citizens over-estimating the net gains from …

This paper analyzes the regional dimension of the German digital divide. It studies the determinants of home Internet … show that population density itself cannot explain regional differences in Internet use rates. The results rather indicate …

internet use in Germany. Our work offers three important innovations. First, we use the exact weekly duration of internet use … to explain inequalities in internet intensity, explicitly controlling for non-users. Secondly, we use the frequencies of … five different internet applications to further investigate the determinants of the second-level digital divide. Thirdly …

characteristics on differences in the share of Internet use between German counties. In addition, it studies the influence of regional … factors as well as individual characteristics on the individual probability of becoming a new Internet user. Based on two … differences in Internet use. The results rather indicate that it is the different composition of the population between rural and …

-2003, immigrants were significantly less likely to have access to or use a computer and the Internet. Moreover, the gap in IT usage …

This paper employs cross-sectional data from 100 countries to analyze the main determinants of inter-country Internet … diffusion rates. We set up an empirical model based on strong theoretical foundations, in which we regress Internet usage on … that economic strength, infrastructure and knowledge of the English language positively affect Internet connectivity. In …