Internet Economics: What Happens When Constituencies Collide?

This paper describes the emerging field of Internet Economics and some of the constituencies which are shaping it. It defines the motivating factors for looking at this area, reviews some recent research results, and explores areas of overlapping interest. The paper concludes with six recommend...

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Main Authors: Bailey, Joseph P., McKnight, Lee
Language:en_US
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/1531
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description This paper describes the emerging field of Internet Economics and some of the constituencies which are shaping it. It defines the motivating factors for looking at this area, reviews some recent research results, and explores areas of overlapping interest. The paper concludes with six recommendations for further work. different academic disciplines which have done work related to Internet economics: technology, economics, and policy. Each of these areas has important contributions to make to the field but there has been little consensus across disciplines (or even within disciplines) on which direction to take. Figure 1 shows a Venn diagram which tries to characterize the constituencies' current motivation to look at Internet economics.
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spelling mit-1721.1/15312019-04-12T08:05:48Z Internet Economics: What Happens When Constituencies Collide? Bailey, Joseph P. McKnight, Lee internet economics, This paper describes the emerging field of Internet Economics and some of the constituencies which are shaping it. It defines the motivating factors for looking at this area, reviews some recent research results, and explores areas of overlapping interest. The paper concludes with six recommendations for further work. different academic disciplines which have done work related to Internet economics: technology, economics, and policy. Each of these areas has important contributions to make to the field but there has been little consensus across disciplines (or even within disciplines) on which direction to take. Figure 1 shows a Venn diagram which tries to characterize the constituencies' current motivation to look at Internet economics. 2002-07-23T14:03:29Z 2002-07-23T14:03:29Z 1995 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/1531 en_US 42872 bytes application/pdf application/pdf
spellingShingle internet economics,
Bailey, Joseph P.
McKnight, Lee
Internet Economics: What Happens When Constituencies Collide?
title Internet Economics: What Happens When Constituencies Collide?
title_full Internet Economics: What Happens When Constituencies Collide?
title_fullStr Internet Economics: What Happens When Constituencies Collide?
title_full_unstemmed Internet Economics: What Happens When Constituencies Collide?
title_short Internet Economics: What Happens When Constituencies Collide?
title_sort internet economics what happens when constituencies collide
topic internet economics,
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