Internet Use and Labor Market Participation: Additional Insights from New and Old Data

Abstract:     
This study finds that Americans who use the Internet are more likely to continue active job searches and less likely to drop out of the labor force than those that do not use the Internet.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 9

Keywords: Broadband, Internet, Telecommunications, FCC, Job Search, Labor Markets

JEL Classification: L96, J64

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