The financial crisis online
When it comes to keeping up with the current global economic crisis, I find myself in the same boat as most Americans–wondering how this will impact my future, but with only a vague idea of what’s...
View ArticleThe Internet and the Recession
69% of all Americans have used the internet in the past year for help in coping with the recession and understanding it. More than two-thirds of Americans – 69% – have used the internet to help them...
View Article51% of U.S. Adults Bank Online
Fifty-one percent of U.S. adults, or 61% of internet users, bank online. Thirty-two percent of U.S. adults, or 35% of cell phone owners, bank using their mobile phones. These findings are based on...
View ArticleShared, Collaborative and On Demand: The New Digital Economy
A number of new commercial online services have emerged in recent years, each promising to reshape some aspect of the way Americans go about their lives. Some of these services offer on-demand access...
View ArticleGig Work, Online Selling and Home Sharing
Credit: Left, photo illustration / Getty Images. Right, The Washington Post / Evelyn Hockstein From neighborhood handymen to freelance computer programmers, Americans have long taken on piecemeal work...
View ArticleOnline Shopping and E-Commerce
(Photo by Erik Isakson) Americans are incorporating a wide range of digital tools and platforms into their purchasing decisions and buying habits, according to a Pew Research Center survey of U.S....
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