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

被引:153
作者
Choi, Changkyu [1 ]
Yi, Myung Hoon [1 ]
机构
[1] Myongji Univ, Dept Econ, Seoul 120728, South Korea
关键词
Internet; Growth; Panel data; INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2009.03.028
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Using cross-country panel data, we found evidence that the Internet plays a positive and significant role in economic growth after investment ratio, government consumption ratio, and inflation were used as control variables in the growth equation. (C) 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:39 / 41
页数:3
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