The growth of network computing: Quality-adjusted price changes for network servers

Economic Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 509, 2006, Pages

  Van Reenen, John ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PRICE DYNAMICS; PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 33645968110     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2006.01063.x     Document Type: Article

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