Trends in Income Distribution in the Post-World War II Period Evidence and Interpretation

policy reform, Washington Consensus, inequality, inequality trends, liberalization

Income Distribution Changes and their Impact in the Post-World War II Period

inequality, poverty reduction, policy reform, egalitarian growth

Cross-country Diffusion of the Internet

Diffusion of technology, Internet, Internet access cost, Gompertz model, Technology adoption, Technology diffusion

Cross-country Diffusion of the Internet

This paper investigates the factors which determine the diffusion of the Internet across countries. The Gompertz model of technology diffusion is estimated using data on Internet hosts per capita for the year 1995-2000. [Discussion Paper No. 2001-11]diffusion of technology, internet, internet access cost, Gompertz model, technology adoption, technology diffusion