How can rural digitalization improve agricultural green total factor productivity: Empirical evidence from counties in China

S Lu, J Zhuang, Z Sun, M Huang - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Against the backdrop of escalating environmental pollution and resource depletion induced
by traditional agricultural industry development, the imperative for agricultural efficiency and …

Digital economy development boosts urban resilience—evidence from China

H Wang, G Peng, H Du - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Focusing on the impact of the digital economy on urban resilience is beneficial to the
sustainable development of cities. This paper empirically examines the impact of digital …

Towards inclusive green growth: does digital economy matter?

C Xin, S Fan, W Mbanyele, M Shahbaz - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
In this decade, China has been pursuing an inclusive green growth strategy. Concurrently,
the digital economy, which relies on the Internet of Things, big data, and artificial …

Are vulnerable farmers more easily influenced? Heterogeneous effects of Internet use on the adoption of integrated pest management

LI Kai, JIN Yu, JH Zhou - Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2023 - Elsevier
The Internet is believed to bring more technological dividends to vulnerable farmers during
the green agriculture transformation. However, this is different from the theory of skill-biased …

Is the internet penetration pro-poor? Evidence from a panel data analysis

VP Phan - Telecommunications Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The impacts of internet use on income and poverty status are contentious despite extensive
research efforts. This paper re-examines these influences using five-wave panel data …

[HTML][HTML] ICT adoption, commercial orientation and productivity: Understanding the digital divide in Rural China

J Zhang, AK Mishra - Smart Agricultural Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of Chinese smallholders' adoption of Information and
Communication Technologies—the use of smartphones and computers connected to the …

Does the Use of Digital Finance Affect Household Farmland Transfer-Out?

H Lei, Q Su - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Digital finance offers opportunities for inclusive growth in rural areas. This study aims to
clarify how digital financiers affect farmland transfer-out. Using the data from the China …

How can information and communication technologies influence farmers' agricultural income and labor productivity? Micro evidence from China

Q Zhu, M van der Voort, Y de Mey, J Bai - Applied Economics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Based on a panel data from the National Rural Fixed Point Survey of China, this study
explored the effects of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on agricultural …

The impact of informatization on the urban-rural income gap: An empirical investigation of China

H Li, H Tian, MA Rabbi - Information Development, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Informatization has changed people's production and lifestyle through the application of
information technology, which provides a breakthrough point for solving the urban-rural …

Impact of information and communication technologies on fertilizer and pesticide use efficiency of China's grain production

Q Zhu, M van der Voort, G Ren… - Review of Development …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Based on a panel data from National Rural Fixed Point Survey (NRFP), this study explored
the effects of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on the fertilizer and …