percentage points increase in internet penetration rates. This is a huge increase, meaning that the deployment of these cables … has almost doubled the penetration of Internet in the sub-continent's population. On the other hand, exogenous sources of … internet and mobile penetration rates, to lower investments in ICTs, and to increase mobile-cellular tariffs and the wireline …

This paper exploits variations in the timing of telecommunications reforms across Europe to analyze the relationship … between the rise of alternative work arrangements and the emergence of the Internet. The paper evaluates whether sectors that … changes in their employment outcomes after telecommunications reforms were introduced. The main results point to a …