This paper adds to the growing literature on the formation of online communities from an historical perspective by telling of the emergence and development of a service for speedy, online distribution of recent additions to the broad literatures on economics and related areas called NEP: New Economics Papers as well as the online community that grew around it. We provide details of the social and technological challenges for its construction as well as the evolution of its governance. The development of NEP provides an illustrative example for the kind of new business models that have emerged as the Internet has been used by creative minds to provide existing services in a new way
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This paper adds to the growing literature on the formation of online communities from an historical ...
This brief article tells of the emergence and development of a service for speedy, on-line distribut...
The Internet was at its inception a commons rather than a marketplace. Increasingly, however, commun...
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We study how the democratization of the diffusion of research through the Internet could have helped...
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Internet based services, particularly asynchronous communication services, offer an environment suit...
In recent times, online communities are emerging as a potential source of information technology-led...
Internet based services, particularly asynchronous communication services, offer an environment suit...
Internet economics, digital economics As an introduction to a series of contributions about Interne...
The Internet has enabled new forms of large-scale collaboration. Voluntary contributions by large nu...
This paper adds to the growing literature on the formation of online communities from an historical ...
This brief article tells of the emergence and development of a service for speedy, on-line distribut...
The Internet was at its inception a commons rather than a marketplace. Increasingly, however, commun...
This document presents the research I have undertaken over the last decade. It is both retrospective...
We study how the democratization of the diffusion of research through the Internet could have helped...
About the book: This peer-reviewed collection represents some of the finest research presented at t...
The innovations that became the foundation for the Internet originate from two eras that illustrate ...
This article examines several developments in electronic technology which appear to hold great poten...
The papers in this issue of First Monday were originally presented as a series of panels at the Asso...
How has the Internet influenced economic organization? Many approach this question strictly economic...
Internet based services, particularly asynchronous communication services, offer an environment suit...
In recent times, online communities are emerging as a potential source of information technology-led...
Internet based services, particularly asynchronous communication services, offer an environment suit...
Internet economics, digital economics As an introduction to a series of contributions about Interne...
The Internet has enabled new forms of large-scale collaboration. Voluntary contributions by large nu...