Publications of the Research Unit Digital Economy

  1. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2016

    Identification of Causal Effects in the Context of Mass Collaboration

  2. Refereed Journal // 2016

    ICT and Growth - The Role of Rates of Return and Capital Prices

    We revisit the widely discussed contribution of investment in ICT to economic growth, focusing on differences in productivity and quality of ICT across countries and time. In a growth accounting approach, we…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 15-090 // 2015

    Mobile and More Productive? Firm-Level Evidence on the Productivity Effects of Mobile Internet Use

    Mobile internet access allows for flexibility with respect to working time and working place. We analyse whether employees’ use of mobile internet access improves firms’ labour productivity. Our data set…