The impact of information and communication technologies on the costs of democracy

Electronic Commerce Research and Applications

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 440-448

  Vragov, Roumen ^a,b   Kumar, Nanda ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SAINT MARY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Constitutional economics; Electronic government; External costs; Information and communication technologies; Multi lateral communication; Negotiation; Shareholder democracy; Voting

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT; EXTERNAL COSTS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; NEGOTIATION; VOTING;

COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SHAREHOLDERS;

COSTS;

EID: 84888013357     PISSN: 15674223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elerap.2013.06.003     Document Type: Article

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