Analysis of Internet penetration in the newly industrialised countries.

• Main Authors: Tan, Kwee Lin., Ong, Almeric Fu Min.
• Other Authors: Gan, Lydia Loo Geok
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Information technology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8672
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper examines the demand side factors affecting the rate of Internet penetration in the NICs, which were regressed using the log-linear model. Education affected Singapore and Korea most, for HK it was consumers’ spending on telecommunication. The number of Internet hosts showed a positive rel...