id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_bdmc76ze4bgfrjpoutwy4ynoi4 Jason Chan The Internet and Hate Crime: Offline Spillovers from Online Access 2013 35 .pdf application/pdf 12027 1256 66 online searches for racist words, suggesting that the direct effect of the Internet on hate crime is in broadband availability to study the effect of the Internet on hate crime in the U.S. We use county-level data on the number of broadband providers and racial hate crimes between 1999 and We combine racial hate crime and broadband availability measures with demographic, Table 2 reports our baseline results linking broadband availability to racial hate crime. our measure of broadband availability and racial hate crime. relationship between broadband availability and racial hate crimes, we consider the effect of interpret the resultant effect on racial hate crime with respect to increasing numbers of broadband significant relationship between broadband availability and racial hate crime, potentially due to significant relationship between broadband providers and racial hate crime. that the next year's broadband availability does not affect the current levels of racial hate crimes. ./cache/work_bdmc76ze4bgfrjpoutwy4ynoi4.pdf ./txt/work_bdmc76ze4bgfrjpoutwy4ynoi4.txt