The effect of the Internet on economic growth: Counter-evidence from cross-country panel data

Per Botolf Maurseth

Economics Letters, 2018, vol. 172, issue C, 74-77

Abstract: Choi and Yi (2009) found evidence that the Internet stimulated economic growth in the 1990–2000 period using cross-country panel data. When extending the period to 2015, similar regressions indicate negative and significant effects of the Internet on growth.

Keywords: Internet; Growth; Panel data (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C23 L86 O40 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2018.08.034

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