A segment-based analysis of Internet service adoption among UK households

Technology in Society

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 339-350

  Robertson, Alastair ^a   Soopramanien, Didier ^a   Fildes, Robert ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Broadband; Demographics; Digital divide; Educational attainment; Elasticity; Income; Internet; Narrowband; Price; Technology diffusion

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND NETWORKS; COSTS; INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

DISCRETE CHOICE MODEL; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; SEGMENT-BASED ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

DIGITIZATION; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; PRICE DYNAMICS; TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION; TECHNOLOGY POLICY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34347206692     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2007.04.006     Document Type: Article

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