Measuring the Welfare Gain from Personal Computers
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income and product account data. The welfare gain from the introduction of personal computers is about 4 percent of consumption expenditure.Download Info
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Paper provided by Society for Economic Dynamics in its series 2008 Meeting Papers with number 491.Length:
Date of creation: 2008
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- Jeremy Greenwood & Karen A. Kopecky, 2013. "Measuring The Welfare Gain From Personal Computers," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 51(1), pages 336-347, 01.
- Jeremy Greenwood & Karen A. Kopecky, 2007. "Measuring the Welfare Gain from Personal Computers," Economie d'Avant Garde Research Reports 15, Economie d'Avant Garde.
- E01 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General - - - Measurement and Data on National Income and Product Accounts and Wealth; Environmental Accounts
- E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
- O33 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Technological Change; Research and Development; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
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