how do industry features influence the role of location on internet adoption august 2004 chris forman avi goldfarb and shane greenstein preliminary not for quotation abstract we provide a framework evidence to confront two questions does an establishment shape its different complex applications even when controlling s if matter what in whether follows pattern consistent with urban leadership theory or global village our findings show that both play significant explaining geographic variance also find industries differ their sensitivity information technology using are more sensitive than producing declines costs gross benefits as size changes moreover high labor those geographically concentrated occur increases i introduction why businesses areas use advanced answer this question is important understanding regional consequences business investment during booming 1990s
