Broadband adoption and availability: Impacts on rural employment during COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2022.102310
Abstract: Amidst COVID-19-related stay-at-home orders, the economy moved largely online and broadband internet became more important than ever. This paper explores the relationship between broadband and employment rates during April and May 2020 in rural U.S.… read more here.
Keywords: availability; broadband; adoption availability; employment ... See more keywords
Does the Application of ICTs Improve the Efficiency of Agricultural Carbon Reduction? Evidence from Broadband Adoption in Rural China
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19137844
Abstract: Based on the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis, this paper examines whether rural broadband adoption affects agricultural carbon reduction efficiency (ACRE), using panel data from 30 Chinese provinces from 2011 to 2019. This paper achieves… read more here.
Keywords: carbon reduction; agricultural carbon; broadband adoption; broadband ... See more keywords