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, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 22(4), С. 611 - 622

Опубликована: Дек. 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.”

Язык: Английский

How does digital inclusive finance affect county's common prosperity: Theoretical and empirical evidence from China DOI
Dong Guo,

Lin Li,

Guoguang Pang

и другие.

Economic Analysis and Policy, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 82, С. 340 - 358

Опубликована: Март 18, 2024

Язык: Английский

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Digital Inclusive Finance, Rural Loan Availability, and Urban–Rural Income Gap: Evidence from China DOI Open Access
Jianwei Gao,

Yuxin Wu,

Haiwei Li

и другие.

Sustainability, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 16(22), С. 9763 - 9763

Опубликована: Ноя. 8, 2024

Reducing the urban–rural income gap stands as a pivotal factor in attaining sustainable economic development. Policymakers and researchers have focused on whether digital inclusive finance can narrow gap. Utilizing provincial-level panel data from 31 regions China, this paper empirically tests impact of across different areas specifically analyzing mediation effect rural loan availability. The findings indicate that (1) expansion enhance inclusiveness financial services gap; (2) exhibits regional heterogeneity; (3) availability has gap, but its growth will weaken narrowing (4) reduction attributable to nonlinear relationship with level urbanization. This recommends guiding transformation institutions enhancing farmers’ literacy increase loans areas. Furthermore, implementing region-specific policies regulations could effectively

Язык: Английский

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Digital Literacy Level and Formal Credit Constraints: Probit Analysis of Farm Households’ Borrowing Behavior in China DOI Creative Commons

Ziyang Zhou,

Ziwei Li, Guangyan Chen

и другие.

Agriculture, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(6), С. 832 - 832

Опубликована: Май 26, 2024

With the rapid evolution of rural digital economy, analyzing impact literacy level on farm households’ formal borrowing is crucial for easing credit constraints and fostering economic growth. Leveraging data from 2020 China Family Panel Studies (CFPSs) applying binary probit models Karlson–Holm–Breen (KHB) method, this study delineates positive correlation between increased among households. The findings, which were robust against endogeneity robustness tests, underscore role in augmenting farmers’ earnings social networks, with a notably stronger mediation by earnings. effects are particularly significant middle-aged older, less educated males central western regions, contrast younger, highly females east. This research advocates enhancing infrastructure education, alongside financial system reforms, to advance development support sustainable revitalization.

Язык: Английский

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Still Water Runs Deep: Soft Power in Chinese Prefectures and Municipalities DOI
Shihan Li, Si Li, Qingfu Liu

и другие.

Journal of Asian Economics, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 101909 - 101909

Опубликована: Март 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Inclusion or Exclusion: The Impact of Digital Finance on Intra-City Economic Inequality and Its Spatial Spillover Effect DOI
Mao Wu, Qianqian Zhang, Yujie He

и другие.

Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Март 15, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Income inequality and multimorbidity patterns in China: a micro-level analysis using CHARLS DOI Creative Commons

Mengqian Ouyang,

Bowen Liu, Ru Xu

и другие.

Frontiers in Public Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 13

Опубликована: Апрель 16, 2025

Health inequality-particularly income-related health inequality-poses a global challenge, significantly affecting social and economic well-being. While previous research has investigated the link between income inequality various outcomes, including chronic diseases, studies focusing on multimorbidity remain limited. This study examines how affects in China, drawing data from China Retirement Longitudinal Study. By employing Kakwani Index, analysis evaluates at individual level utilizes Latent Class Analysis to identify patterns. The further explores these effects vary across different age groups regions. investigates role of household decisions shaping outcomes. RIF regression is used break down contribution disparities. Lower relative wage was strongly associated with an increased number diseases heightened likelihood specific patterns, particularly Respiratory-Cardiovascular overall disease burden. Redistribution partially alleviated negative impact differ notably geographical Developmental expenditures (e.g., improving living conditions) were more effective addressing disparities than direct increases healthcare spending. Policy responses need focus targeted redistribution strategies investment developmental initiatives address growing inequalities.

Язык: Английский

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Digital Economy and High-Quality Development of Fishery Economy: Evidence from China DOI Open Access

Ziqi Xia,

Han Zeng, Xiaoyu Chen

и другие.

Sustainability, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 17(10), С. 4338 - 4338

Опубликована: Май 11, 2025

The high-quality development of the fishery economy (HQDF) is crucial to ensuring sustainable supply aquatic products. This study first conducts a theoretical analysis potential impacts digital (DE) on HQDF and explores underlying mechanisms. By using provincial panel data China from 2011 2022, comprehensive indicator systems are constructed measure levels DE HQDF. A two-way fixed effects model employed empirically examine impact HQDF, with focus mediating roles technological innovation entrepreneurial activity. findings reveal that significantly positively drives towards development, these results remain robust across various robustness tests endogeneity treatments. Additionally, transmission mechanisms activity enhancement validated. exhibits regional heterogeneity. provides scientific basis for achieving in sector, suggesting fostering economy, innovation, entrepreneurship should be prioritized policy interventions.

Язык: Английский

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Impact of developmental social policy on household welfare: Evidence from China’s comprehensive demonstration policy for e-commerce in rural areas DOI

Yi Gao,

Jing Yang,

Jingzhu Zhao

и другие.

Economic Analysis and Policy, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 86, С. 1820 - 1838

Опубликована: Май 19, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Stock market concentration and income inequality: research based on cross-country panel data DOI
Hui Zhou, Dexin Zhang

Applied Economics, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 1 - 19

Опубликована: Май 21, 2025

Язык: Английский

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RETRACTED: Seeds of Fairness:Financial Opportunity and Income Inequality in China DOI Creative Commons

Jin Wenwen

Research Square (Research Square), Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Фев. 20, 2024

Abstract The authors have requested that this preprint be removed from Research Square.

Язык: Английский

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