Publikationen des Forschungsbereichs Digitale Ökonomie

  1. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2019

    Go for Gigabit? First Evidence on Economic Benefits of High‐speed Broadband Technologies in Europe

    The literature on the effects of investment in broadband infrastructure finds positive macroeconomic effects. However, it is severely constrained because it could hitherto only analyse investment or adoption up…

  2. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2019

    BIG data – BIG gains? Understanding the link between big data analytics and innovation

    This paper analyzes the relationship between firms' use of big data analytics and their innovative performance in terms of product innovations. Since big data technologies provide new data information practices,…

  3. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2019

    When Private Information Settles the Bill: Money and Privacy in Google’s Market for Smartphone Applications

    We shed light on a money-for-privacy trade-off in the market for smartphone applications (“apps”). Developers offer their apps at lower prices in return for greater access to personal information, and consumers…

  4. Referierte Fachzeitschrift // 2019

    Does regulation of basic broadband networks affect the adoption of new fiber-based broadband services?

    This article provides evidence on the decision of consumers to move from an “old” (copper-based) to a “new” (fiber-based) broadband technology, taking into account the impact of regulatory interventions imposed…

  5. ZEW-Branchenreport Informationswirtschaft // 2018

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