An analysis of the determinants of internet access Export

@article{citeulike:567928, abstract = {This paper analyzes the impact of a variety of socio-economic influences on households' decision to pay for basic Internet access, using a discrete choice framework, and making use of a unique survey of Internet use among American households. Traditional socio-demographic variables are apparent, and the influences of income and education seem to be particularly strong. The substantial variation observed in access price may largely have a spatial explanation. The analysis also suggests that the simple subscription decision is only modestly sensitive to price implying access subsidies for basic access are unlikely to be a highly effective tool in bridging the "digital divide".}, author = {Chaudhuri, Anindya and Flamm, Kenneth S. and Horrigan, John}, booktitle = {A selection of papers from the 32nd Annual Telecommunications Policy Research Conference - Telecommunications Policy Research Conference}, citeulike-article-id = {567928}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2005.07.001}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6VCC-4GX6533-1/2/ffcaeb9ab7e3b070ff44ca9b4aa52811}, doi = {10.1016/j.telpol.2005.07.001}, journal = {Telecommunications Policy}, keywords = {broadband, demand, diffusion, economics, information\_economics, network\_economics, networkeconomics, networks, technoeconomics, telecommunications}, month = {}, number = {9-10}, pages = {731--755}, posted-at = {2006-03-29 15:35:24}, priority = {2}, title = {An analysis of the determinants of internet access}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2005.07.001}, volume = {29}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:567928 L3 - citeulike-article-id:567928 N2 - This paper analyzes the impact of a variety of socio-economic influences on households' decision to pay for basic Internet access, using a discrete choice framework, and making use of a unique survey of Internet use among American households. Traditional socio-demographic variables are apparent, and the influences of income and education seem to be particularly strong. The substantial variation observed in access price may largely have a spatial explanation. The analysis also suggests that the simple subscription decision is only modestly sensitive to price implying access subsidies for basic access are unlikely to be a highly effective tool in bridging the "digital divide". IS - 9-10 JF - Telecommunications Policy EP - 755 TI - An analysis of the determinants of internet access VL - 29 T2 - A selection of papers from the 32nd Annual Telecommunications Policy Research Conference - Telecommunications Policy Research Conference SP - 731 KW - broadband KW - demand KW - diffusion KW - economics KW - information_economics KW - network_economics KW - networkeconomics KW - networks KW - technoeconomics KW - telecommunications AU - Chaudhuri, Anindya AU - Flamm, Kenneth AU - Horrigan, John PY - 2005/0// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2005.07.001 ER -