development. Using measurements of network connectivity speeds and cross-country institutional differences this article presents … explain differences in their growth rates. We further explore the implications of the apparent dichotomy between formal and … perceived institutional quality for public policy and private sector participation in the development of Internet access …

economic development, expressing a determination to measure effects as a means to the successful management of natural … in deriving indicators relating to economic development. All the papers, however, reveal that work in this area is still …

We contribute to the role of telecommunications infrastructure on economic growth in three ways. We separately examine … of development. In addition, we develop a method designed to address endogeneity of telecommunications with respect to … growth. We find that mobile services contribute much more to growth but that the effect diminishes as the provincial economy …

growth across the globe. In a large sample of countries, equality in the distribution of income as measured by the World Bank … in the World Values Survey, and democracy, all of which are good for growth as reflected in the purchasing power of per …