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Robert Bork's Antitrust Paradox (1978) has been justification for lack of antitrust behavior for over four decades. His test essentially asks if consumers are harmed by the pricing practices of the firm in the market in which they purchase the good or service. Even if these firms are monopoly or...
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There can be no doubt that the FANG companies – Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, as well as Twitter – have transformed society since their emergence. Like all social transformations, the changes wrought by their services have had ripple effects that are both positive and negative. On...
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This paper explores the use of Internet, including social networks, e-government services and e-commerce from the … analysis. Two dimensions are identified: the first is the comprehensive use of Internet and the second is the nature of this … use, differentiating between a professional use and a recreational and social use of Internet. The paper verifies that …
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This paper studies how to calculate the propensity of individuals to participate in e-commerce, studying the variables that affect costumers at the time of the online transactions and how to modify their inclination to it, being the most relevant variables socioeconomic and those which are...
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Digital technologies sometimes create digital divides. One of the remedies for certain divides in Europe is the creation of the Digital Single Market, of which e-commerce is one of the main elements. The focus of this work is e-commerce in Spain. The current study improves substantially on...
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Access to the Internet through broadband technologies has become a widely available, but not uniformly over space …. Spatially-dispersed economic actors have lower Internet penetration rates, either out of choice or lack of local availability … specific sector of spatially-dispersed economic entrepreneurs. A majority of farms had Internet access, but only 1/3 of all …
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