... effect is attributed to augmenting rural residents’ income, bolstering village security, enhancing political trust and ameliorating the living environment. Notably, a crucial revelation emerges in the form of a “digital divide” dilemma within the landscape of rural digital governance. We underscore...

... distribution Digital divide Two-way fixed-effects model With the introduction and widespread adoption of internet technology innovation, the advent of the e-commerce model in 1995 brought about a revolutionary change in how individuals engage in commercial activities, both domestically and globally. E...