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The Digital Divide

open access: yes, 2023
AbstractThe empirical evidence provided in Section 2.2 showed widespread ownership and use of modern technological equipment in Germany and Switzerland. While it might be tempting to think of the resulting media preferences and media use as a personal preference and an individual choice, data from media studies have repeatedly shown the influence of ...
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How to Overcome the Digital Divide? The Determinants of Internet Diffusion [PDF]

open access: yes
We document the existence and the persistence of the digital divide and investigate the determinants of the Internet diffusion in both developing and developed countries.
Shchetinin, Oleg, Baptiste, Massenot
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An analysis of mobile internet service in Thailand: Implications for bridging digital divide [PDF]

open access: yes
Mobile Internet is growing around the world without exception for developing countries like Thailand by passing the poor legacy wired infrastructure.
Srinuan, Chalita   +2 more
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The Determinants of the Global Digital Divide A Cross-Country Analysis of Computer and Internet Penetration [PDF]

open access: yes
To identify the determinants of cross-country disparities in personal computer and Internet penetration, we examine a panel of 161 countries over the 1999-2001 period.
Menzie D. Chinn, Robert W. Fairlie
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Digital Transformation for Sustainability in Industry 4.0: Alleviating the Corporate Digital Divide and Enhancing Supply Chain Collaboration

open access: yesSystems
The swift advancement of digital technologies under Industry 4.0 has significantly transformed business operations and supply chain management. These advancements hold the potential to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and foster sustainable development;
Qi Li, Weijian Tian, Hua Zhang
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Comparison of Quadratic Levels of Digital Divide in Terms of Demographic Variables: Case Study of Rafsanjan City [PDF]

open access: yesمسائل اجتماعی ایران, 2019
This study aims to investigate the effect of demographic variables on quadratic levels of the digital divide (Van Dijk’s model), including material and physical access, motivational access, digital literacy and skills, and usage.
Fahima Hajesmaili, Hussein Kazemi
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The web presence of middle-eastern and european countries : a digital divide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This study investigates the Web presence of country code top-level domains (ccTLDs) of European and Middle-Eastern countries. Counts of web pages from European and Middle-Eastern countries were collected from the output of the Yahoo search engine.
Noruzi, Alireza
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Digital society: risks and challenges

open access: yesCulture e Studi del Sociale, 2022
Innovations in digital technology have advanced more quickly than in any other field in human history. Society and the economy have been revolutionised by the advent of digital technologies, and virtually all industries and everyday life activities are ...
Massimo Ragnedda, Maria Laura Ruiu
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ADOPTION OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES AND REDUCTION OF THE DIGITAL DIVIDE AMONG VULNERABLE GROUPS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

open access: yesEkonomika Poljoprivrede (1979)
In the endogenous theory of economic growth, technological progress is viewed as a crucial factor in the economic development of countries. The advancement of digital technologies and ICT innovations underpins sustainable economic growth over the long ...
Đorđe Kotarac   +2 more
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Exploring the Digital Divide in Open Education: A Comparative Analysis of Undergraduate Students

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning
In the 21st century, the widespread use of information technologies has made access to technology, technology usage skills, and the quality of technology services increasingly important.
Sedef Sezgin, Mehmet Fırat
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