Institutions and development: Electronic commerce and economic growth

Organization Studies

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1743-1763

  Lund, Mark J F ^a,b   McGuire, Steven ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Digital divide; Economic growth; Electronic commerce; Institutions; Polarization

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144484771     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840605059149     Document Type: Review

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