Do income inequality affect internet diffusion? Empirical evidence from night light data

Income inequality significantly inhibits Internet diffusion. This paper provides theoretical insights and decision-making references for effectively promoting Internet diffusion from the perspective of income inequality.

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Frontiers in Public Health
Published
2025-10-21
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1677208
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ICT Impact and Policies
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Do income inequality affect internet diffusion? Empirical evidence from night light data

Q. Feng, Yuanjia Wang, Jianshuang Fan, Sicheng Cai
Frontiers in Public Health
ICT Impact and Policies
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Do income inequality affect internet diffusion? Empirical evidence from night light data

Q. Feng, Yuanjia Wang, Jianshuang Fan, Sicheng Cai
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Abstract

Income inequality significantly inhibits Internet diffusion. This paper provides theoretical insights and decision-making references for effectively promoting Internet diffusion from the perspective of income inequality.

Frontiers in Public HealthVol. 13
Zhejiang University of Technology (CN)
National Natural Science Foundation of China, Jilin Office of Philosophy and Social Science
Openalex Percentile: Top 57%
ICT Impact and Policies
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