The digital divide in internet information searching: A double-hurdle model analysis of household data from vermont

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Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Zhang, Guangxuan ^a   Wang, Qingbin ^a   Kolodinsky, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

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EID: 78449280720     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v15i11.3118     Document Type: Article

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