The Internet is becoming a key platform for commerce that is increasingly happening between buyers and sellers located in different countries, thereby driving international trade. Additionally, as the Internet enables cross-border data flows this is also underpinning global economic integration...

We build a two-country general equilibrium model to explore the effects of cross-border data flows in the short run. Data are generated as the byproducts of consumption, and can be used both domestically and in foreign countries at the expense of potential privacy issues, correspondingly....

The Internet is becoming a key platform for commerce that is increasingly happening between buyers and sellers located in different countries, thereby driving international trade. Additionally, as the Internet enables cross-border data flows this is also underpinning global economic integration...