Exploring effective measures to promote rural household consumption is a challenge for
developing countries, where rural areas often face severe financial exclusion and …

This study examines the impacts of mobile information technology adoption on
agrochemical expenditures, using data collected from 551 wheat farmers in China. Unlike …

Government programme interventions that improve rural settlements are expected to foster
human development. Although existing studies have shown that rural dwellers can …

There is a growing, but inconclusive, evidence on the beneficial influence of the Internet on
the health/well-being of older people. This study aims to examine outcomes-wide …

The older population in China will exceed 300 million by 2025. Severe gaps in digital
inclusion exist in the information society, and older adults have not received sufficient …

Subjective well-being is defined as how happy and satisfied a person is in his life. To date,
among the significant determinants of subjective well-being, national income is considered …

With the popularization of digital finance in China, mobile payments have penetrated into all
aspects of residents' daily life. However, few studies have examined the potential impact of …

At present, the Internet has a profound impact on the lifestyle and ideas of the elderly and
has an important impact on the subjective well-being of the elderly. Based on the data of …

The literature on the role of Internet use on subjective well-being has grown over the years.
However, evidence on how Internet use affects farmers' subjective well-being (happiness …

Purpose This paper according to the logic of the “digital access divide--digital capability
divide--digital outcome divide” aims to systematically discuss the impact of the digital divide …