Income effect of rural E-commerce: Empirical evidence from Taobao villages in China

G Li, J Qin - Journal of Rural Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
Rural E-commerce (EC) has experienced rapid growth in China since 21st century. The
formation of Taobao Villages has brought considerable economic and social benefits in …

Determinants of social commerce usage and online impulse purchase: implications for business and digital revolution

H **ang, KY Chau, W Iqbal, M Irfan, V Dagar - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since their introduction in the early 2000s, the use of social networking websites has
exploded. Many businesses are seeing increased revenue due to their social commerce …

Does digital infrastructure promote individual entrepreneurship? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment on the “Broadband China” strategy

X Li, G Yang, T Shao, D Yang, Z Liu - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
Digital infrastructure construction provides new channels and a nurturing environment for
individual entrepreneurship and is considered a significant factor in stimulating individual …

Entrepreneurship and the formation mechanism of Taobao Villages: Implications for sustainable development in rural areas

Y Zang, S Hu, B Zhou, L Lv, X Sui - Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
With the progress of information and communication technologies (ICT) and advent of the
knowledge economy, the burgeoning e-commerce heralds new opportunities to reverse the …

Does e-commerce narrow the urban–rural income gap? Evidence from Chinese provinces

ZH Yin, CH Choi - Internet Research, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose A wide urban–rural income gap exists in China despite the implementation of pro-
rural policies. Additionally, with the proliferation of the internet and information technology …

The impact of farmland use transition on rural livelihood transformation in China

K Chen, Y Wang, N Li, Y Xu, Y Zheng, X Zhan, Q Li - Habitat International, 2023 - Elsevier
Land use transitions are an important research area in land system science. In seeking a
feasible way to improve rural residents' livelihoods and rural development, this paper …

Exploring the association between the settlement environment and residents' positive sentiments in urban villages and formal settlements in Shenzhen

J Rui - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The promotion of residents' positive sentiments is essential for achieving the Sustainable
Development Goals. However, there is limited evidence on the effect of the settlement …

Rural transformation and the development of information and communication technologies: Evidence from Indonesia

FZ Fahmi, MJS Mendrofa - Technology in Society, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper aims to examine the potential interrelationship between the existence of
information and communication technologies (ICTs) and rural transformation on the island of …

[PDF][PDF] Reviewing the impact of digital platforms on entrepreneurship in Africa

NZ Mhlongo, DO Daraojimba… - … Journal of Science …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the profound impact of digital platforms on
entrepreneurship in Africa. Against the backdrop of diverse economies and unique …

Effect of e-commerce popularization on farmland abandonment in rural China: Evidence from a large-scale household survey

Y Wang, A Yang, Y Li, Q Yang - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Uncertainty in the food supply continues to increase due to COVID-19 and geopolitical
conflicts, and reducing farmland abandonment is an important measure for ensuring food …