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pertains. The rise of the Internet Celebrity Economy in recent years, however, brings forth new possibilities. Due to the … fluidity of the newborn industry and live-streaming’s broad audience base, the career of becoming an internet celebrity - or … background, or gender. Stemming off of this fact, can we hypothesize that the Internet Celebrity Economy, through granting …
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Internet banking or e-banking refers to the facility through information and communication technology. Internet banking … Internet banking always fear for their financial data when dealing with Internet banking and its services. There is a need to … create awareness among Internet banking customer on how to avoid the available threats. The research in this paper critically …
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We study the effect of internet diffusion on childbirth procedures performed in England between 2000 and 2011. We … exploit an identification strategy based on geographical discontinuities in internet access generated by technological factors …. We show that broadband internet access increased Cesarean-sections: mothers living in areas with better internet access …
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What are the political consequences of the diffusion of broadband internet? We address this question by studying the … 2008 US presidential election, the first political campaign where the internet played a key role. Drawing on data from the … FEC and the FCC, we provide robust evidence that internet penetration in US counties is associated with an increase in …
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Does internet use trigger sex crime? We use unique Norwegian data on crime and internet adoption to shed light on this … exogenous variation in internet use. Our instrumental variables estimates show that internet use is associated with a … highlights three mechanisms for how internet use may affect reported sex crime, namely a reporting effect, a matching effect on …
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This article reviews recent theoretical contributions on digital piracy. It starts by elaborating on the reasons for intellectual property protection, by reporting a few facts about copyright protection, and by examining reasons to become a digital pirate. Next, it provides an exploration of the...
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We use a unique hand collected data set of 6 258 auctions from the online football manager game Hattrick to study micro-patterns of reserve price formation. We find that chosen reserve prices exhibit both, very sophisticated and 'irrational' behavior by the sellers. Reserve prices pick up the...
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Empirical evidence shows that the perception of information is strongly concentrated in those environments in which a mass of producers and users of knowledge interact through a distribution medium. This paper considers the consequences of this fact for economic equilibrium analysis. In...
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the mobile internet for EU residents when traveling abroad in the European Economic Area. Estimates from individual … deadweight loss, i.e., new users accessing the mobile internet. We further show that the impact of the regulation varies with …
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Present paper is to understand the impact of OTT media service consumption on the use of the internet and comparing OTT … service consumption and internet use on the lockdown period against pre-pandemic period.Quarterly secondary data from the year … linear regression models have been used. The study shows that there is a significant increase in the data use, internet …
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