Regional income inequality in Ukraine: The impact of Internet and mobile access on disposable income DOI Creative Commons
Oleksii Shpanel-Yukhta, Олександра Курбет

Problems and Perspectives in Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 22(4), P. 611 - 622

Published: Dec. 24, 2024

The effect of digitalization on inequality continues to spark discussions, with opinions divided whether it alleviates or exacerbates the issue. This paper explores how has affected income in Ukraine from 2017 2021. A pooled OLS model is used investigate relationship between mobile communication access and fixed Internet usage their influence disposable levels. findings reveal that significantly impact distribution, a notable disparity high- low-income regions. Specifically, wealthier regions benefit more access, while lag due insufficient broadband infrastructure. These results underscore need for targeted management strategies reduce regional via Ukraine. transition desktop internet connectivity clear, as 4G 4G+ networks have enough speed substitute become primary means Ukraine, reflecting global trend. highlights increasing significance Internet, especially lower-income regions, practical alternative broadband. Hence, can boost economic participation inequality. study suggests investments digital infrastructure contribute development. AcknowledgmentThis funded part project “Financial tools reducing Ukraine” research (No. 0124U002254), conducted at State Organization “Institute Economics Forecasting National Academy Sciences Ukraine.”

Language: Английский

Unveiling the digital revolution: Catalyzing total factor productivity in agriculture DOI Creative Commons
He Jing, Zhuangyu Wei, Xin Gen Lei

et al.

PLoS ONE, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 20(3), P. e0318333 - e0318333

Published: March 6, 2025

Drawing upon panel data spanning the years 2011 to 2022 and encompassing 30 provinces across China, this research employs empirical methodologies, specifically difference GMM system methods, scrutinize impact of digital economy on total factor productivity (TFP) within agricultural sector. The study reveals a significant augmentation China's TFP attributable economy, finding robust various methodological examinations. Notably, influential role is more conspicuous in central western regions, as well locales characterized by lower levels. Mechanistic analysis underscores that exerts positive influence through stimulation innovation marketization effects. Furthermore, strategic recommendations emerge from study, advocating for reinforcement institutional mechanistic reforms cultivate an enabling external milieu propel TFP. It posited regional development strategies should be tailored based individual resource endowments extent economic development. Additionally, there call refine mechanisms promoting high-quality agriculture, with overarching goal comprehensively elevating implications extend imperative need nuanced context-specific approach advancing diverse regions China.

Language: Английский

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Digital inclusion or exclusion? Exploring the moderating role of governance in digitalization’s impact on income inequality in developing countries DOI Creative Commons
Thi Lam Ho,

Le Hong Ngoc,

Tsung-Yi Ho

et al.

Research in Globalization, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 100283 - 100283

Published: April 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Regional income inequality in Ukraine: The impact of Internet and mobile access on disposable income DOI Creative Commons
Oleksii Shpanel-Yukhta, Олександра Курбет

Problems and Perspectives in Management, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 22(4), P. 611 - 622

Published: Dec. 24, 2024

The effect of digitalization on inequality continues to spark discussions, with opinions divided whether it alleviates or exacerbates the issue. This paper explores how has affected income in Ukraine from 2017 2021. A pooled OLS model is used investigate relationship between mobile communication access and fixed Internet usage their influence disposable levels. findings reveal that significantly impact distribution, a notable disparity high- low-income regions. Specifically, wealthier regions benefit more access, while lag due insufficient broadband infrastructure. These results underscore need for targeted management strategies reduce regional via Ukraine. transition desktop internet connectivity clear, as 4G 4G+ networks have enough speed substitute become primary means Ukraine, reflecting global trend. highlights increasing significance Internet, especially lower-income regions, practical alternative broadband. Hence, can boost economic participation inequality. study suggests investments digital infrastructure contribute development. AcknowledgmentThis funded part project “Financial tools reducing Ukraine” research (No. 0124U002254), conducted at State Organization “Institute Economics Forecasting National Academy Sciences Ukraine.”

Language: Английский

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