How Does Internet Infrastructure Construction Affect the Urban–Rural Income Gap? Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment in China
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Internet infrastructure construction; urban–rural income gap; Broadband China Strategy; digital divide; difference-in-differences model;All these keywords.
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