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We investigate the impact of early internet availability at basic speeds on local economic development in remote areas of developing countries by analyzing nighttime light emissions across towns in Sub-Saharan Africa. Using a difference-in-differences approach, we exploit submarine cable...
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, we document that offshoring reduces the relative demand for non-ICT capital, thereby also polarising the demand for …
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on the level of ICT infrastructure. -- international trade ; business services ; gravity model ; distance ; time zones … distance between business partners is still relevant even when information and communication technologies (ICT) provide … evidence for the continuity effect in trade of business and commercial services which is even higher for trade with Non …
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presents a comprehensive study of its trade impacts by incorporating recent insights from both the global value chain (GVC) and … time in trade literatures. Inserting tariffs directly into the gravity equation breaks the ITAs impact down into four … positive non-tariff effects on both imports (layer 3) and exports (layer 4). These commitment effects suggest that higher trade …
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This paper estimates the non-linear impact of ICT network on motorway contribution to total factor productivity. Using …
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"Urbanization and Decentralization: The changing urban-rural linkages and opportunities of decentralization of services" Joachim von Braun, Center for Development Research (ZEF) University of Bonn, Germany This paper explores the relations between urbanization and decentralization. Ever stronger...
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