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This paper analyzes how household adoption of broadband internet affected traditional print media, using data from the … print media combined with a plausibly exogenous variation in the availability and adoption of broadband internet. The … reduction was caused by increased internet adoption. However, we uncover important heterogeneity in the impacts across different …
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The internet giants - Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google, among others - have transformed society with both positive … internet giants are multisided markets (MSM); their economic rents are "hidden" from the public. On the user-side of the market … rents are not so obvious. This paper addresses the monopolistic/monopsony aspect of the internet giants. In the singlesided …
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Platforms refer to intermediaries that facilitate economic interaction between two sets of agents wherein the decisions of one set of agents is likely to have an effect on the other via direct and/or indirect externalities. Given their nature, platforms need to find the appropriate balance...
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This paper investigates how privacy regulation affects the structure of online markets. We provide a simple theoretical model capturing the basic trade-off between the degree of privacy intrusion and the informativeness of advertising. We derive empirically testable hypotheses regarding a...
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performance of local demand from a detailed database of broadband internet subscribers, discriminated by the main attributes of an … internet subscription contract as location, supplier, monthly-fee, download- and upload-speed features. From these results, we … are able to identify the effect of quality regulation on the behavior of internet providers in a differentiated product …
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