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Measuring The Welfare Gain From Personal Computers

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  • JEREMY GREENWOOD
  • KAREN A. KOPECKY

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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.
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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, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecinqu:v:51:y:2013:i:1:p:336-347
    DOI: j.1465-7295.2011.00447.x
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    JEL classification:

    • E01 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General - - - Measurement and Data on National Income and Product Accounts and Wealth; Environmental Accounts
    • E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes

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