...-use rights only Quantile regression Asymmetry Economic growth Artificial intelligence Innovation Internet Financial stability Unemployment Trade openness Endogenous growth theory This article examines the asymmetric effect of artificial intelligence innovation on economic growth...

...Salvatore Ciucci Purpose The paper investigates the non-linear relationship between Internet usage and shadow economy. The empirical literature has shown that there is still no consensus on the sign of this type of relationship, supporting the idea that a linear functional form may not be suitable...

..., blockchain-based identity and verification, and central bank digital currency, among others (Yermack, 2018). These nontraditional financial services are vital to the development of infrastructure in electrical power, telecommunications, Internet provision, and the overall efficiency of company and consumer...

...Tina T. Swan; Bruce Q. Swan; Zuopeng (Justin) Zhang Purpose We address the question of how the Internet promotes international trade volume, and especially, whether the global human resources affect the bilateral international trade during the technology development across countries. Design...

...Olaniyi Evans Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between internet use and democracy in Africa. It examines the non-linearities and causality between the two variables in the short and long run for 38 countries in Africa. Design/methodology/approach The study...

... to cross section data of 61 countries averaged over 13 years (1990‐2002). Findings In all the regression results, it is found that better connectivity particularly by increasing the number of mobile phone subscribers and the number of internet users significantly enhances financial depth, which...