Disaggregating the impact of the internet on international trade (English)

The Internet has transformed the way countries trade by reducing the costs of exporting. This paper quantifies the impact of Internet adoption on international trade. It shows that the Internet has a positive, nuanced, impact on international trade: bilateral exports are more affected when Internet adoption increases in the exporter than importer. A 10 percent increase in the exporter's Internet adoption leads to a 1.9 percent increase in bilateral...

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Osnago,Alberto;

Tan,Shawn Weiming;
Document Date
2016/08/08
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS7785
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2016/08/08
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Disaggregating the impact of the internet on international trade
Keywords
price of broadband access

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Osnago,Alberto; Tan,Shawn Weiming.

Disaggregating the impact of the internet on international trade (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 7785 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/775151470666224651

Disaggregating the impact of the internet on international trade (English)

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