Pini, Barbara (author / Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia), Previte, Josephine (author / University of Queensland, Department of Economics, Queensland, Brisbane, Australia), and Hearn, Greg (author / Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2003-07
Published:
Australia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23546
Using econometric models for Internet subscription and use, the authors found that estimation results indicating that price reduction will have a positive influence among existing Internet subscribers. "A model of Internet subscription itself, however, suggests that demand for access is derivative of education and work requirements." Survey data suggest that "isolation has little impact on Internet subscription, except the local isolation of Farms from their nearest town."