This paper analyses the effects on voting behavior of information disseminated over the Internet. We address … endogeneity in Internet availability by exploiting regional and technological peculiarities of the preexisting voice telephony … network that hindered the roll-out of fixed-line infrastructure for high-speed Internet. We find negative effects of Internet …

The Internet has become an integral part of the everyday life of households, firms and governments. Its proper … Internet depends on its openness and the confidence of users. Designing policies that protect society while allowing for … Internet’s great economic potential to be fulfilled, is a difficult task. This paper investigates this challenge and takes …

We survey the economics literature on media as it applies to the Internet. The Internet is an important driver behind … media convergence and connects information and communication technologies. While new Internet media share some properties …-tuned tailoring and targeting of ads based on individual user characteristics are common features on many Internet media and social …

During the last decade the internet has been the fastest growing segment in advertising. Exploiting Nielsen data, we … comparatively more than larger firms. Radio and the internet display an opposite pattern, whereas are larger firms increasing their …

on the Internet. Consumer-Generated Media (CGM) describes a variety of new sources of online information that are created …