Table 2 Growth in online traffic by exposure to Craigslist’s presence
From: The impact of Craigslist’s entry on competing employment websites
Sample | A panel of employment websites (2005/06–2007/08) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
National websites compete with Craigslist | National websites do not compete with Craigslist | |||
Growth in number of visitors | Growth in # of page views per | Growth in number of visitors | Growth in # of page views per | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | |
Average website | 0.332 | 1.158 | 0.332 | 1.158 |
Exposure: growth of job posts on Craigslist | ||||
95 % percentile of exposure | 0.190 | 3.909 | −0.825 | 12.271 |
5 % percentile of exposure | 0.563 | 0.156 | −0.134 | 1.499 |
75 % percentile of exposure | 0.912 | 1.032 | 1.133 | 2.119 |
25 % percentile of exposure | 0.958 | 0.821 | −0.022 | 0.160 |
Exposure: years of Craigslist presence | ||||
95 % percentile of exposure | 2.922 | 21.902 | 3.610 | 13.441 |
5 % percentile of exposure | 3.817 | 25.774 | 13.277 | 13.529 |
75 % percentile of exposure | 2.922 | 21.902 | 11.503 | 12.840 |
25 % percentile of exposure | 3.848 | 29.733 | 13.277 | 13.529 |