study addresses the question whether the emergence of broadband internet influences economic and social development. The … results indicate that broadband internet indeed positively affects a number of economically and socially meaningful variables …. To address concerns a reverse causality and omitted variables and to identify causal effects of broadband internet …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the potential factors that may affect the level of corporate internet … et al. Ordinary least square multiple regression analysis is used to examine the determinants of the internet reporting …. In addition, the paper finds that some financial characteristics explain the variation in the degree of internet …