Internet, inequality and growth

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1005-1016

  Noh, Yong Hwan ^a   Yoo, Kyeongwon ^b  

^a Seoul Women University   (South Korea)

^b the Bank of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Digital divide; Growth; Inequality; Internet; Overlapping generations model

Indexed keywords

EID: 46549086314     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2007.06.016     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Acemoglu D. Technical change, inequality, and the labor market. Journal of Economic Literature 40 1 (2002) 7-72
2. Aghion P., Caroli E., and Garcia-Penalosa C. Inequality and economic growth: The perspective of the new growth theories. Journal of Economic Literature 37 4 (1999) 1615-1660
3. Barro R.J. Inequality and growth in a panel of countries. Journal of Economic Growth 5 1 (2000) 5-32
4. Barro R.J., and Sala-i-Martin X. Economic growth (1995), McGraw-Hill, New York
5. Chinn, M. D., Fairlie, R. W. (2004). The determinants of the global digital divide: A cross-country analysis of computer and Internet penetration, NBER Working Paper No. 10686.
6. Deininger K., and Squire L. A new data set measuring income inequality. World Bank Economic Review 10 3 (1996) 565-591
7. Dewan S., and Riggins F.J. The digital divide: Current and future research directions. Journal of the Association for Information System 6 12 (2005) 1-53
8. Forbes K.J. A Reassessment of the relationship between inequality and growth. American Economic Review 90 4 (2000) 869-887
9. Indjikian R., and Siegel D.S. The impact of investment in IT on economic performance: Implications for developing countries. World Development 33 5 (2005) 681-700
10. Iradian, G. (2005). Inequality, poverty, and growth: Cross-country evidence. IMF Working Paper WP/05/28.
11. Jorgenson D.W., and Stiroh K.J. Information technology and growth. American Economic Review 89 2 (1999) 109-115
12. Lloyd-Ellis H. Endogenous technological change and wage inequality. American Economic Review 89 1 (1999) 47-77
13. Martin S.P., and Robinson J.P. The income digital divide: An international perspective. IT & Society 1 7 (2004) 1-20
14. OECD. (2001). Understanding the digital divide, Paris.
15. Oliner S.D., and Sichel D.E. Information technology and productivity: Where are we now and where are we going. Journal of Policy Modeling 25 (2003) 477-503
16. Patridge M.D. Is inequality harmful for growth? Comment. American Economic Review 84 5 (1997) 1019-1032
17. Perotti R. Growth, income distribution, and democracy. Journal of Economic Growth 1 2 (1996) 149-187
18. Persson T., and Tabellini G. Is inequality harmful for growth?. American Economic Review 84 3 (1994) 600-621
19. Roller L.-H., and Waverman L. Telecommunications infrastructure and economic development: A simultaneous approach. American Economic Review 91 4 (2001) 909-923
20. United Nations University-World Institute for Development Economics Research, UNU-WIDER. (2005). World Income Inequality Database (WIID), Version 2.0a, Helsinki.
21. Varian, H., Litan, R. E., Andrew, E., Shutter, J. (2002). The Net Impact Study: The projected economic benefits of the Internet in the United States, United Kingdom, France and Germany, Available at http://www.netimpactstudy.com/.
22. World Bank. (2005). World Development Indicators CD-ROM. Washington, DC: The World Bank.
23. Yi M.H., and Choi C. The effect of the Internet on inflation: Panel data evidence. Journal of Policy Modeling 27 (2005) 885-889