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ICT adoption and income diversification among rural households in China

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  1. Zhen Zhong & Yiming Zhang & Jian Zhang & Mingming Su, 2025. "How information and communication technologies contribute to rural tourism resilience: evidence from China," Electronic Commerce Research, Springer, vol. 25(6), pages 4559-4594, December.
  2. Shi, Zheng, 2023. "The impact of regional ICT development on job quality of the employee in China," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(6).
  3. Kunxi Nie & Yueji Zhu, 2025. "Internet access, female’s non-farm employment, and income effects: insights from China," Agricultural and Food Economics, Springer;Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (SIDEA), vol. 13(1), pages 1-29, December.
  4. Ma, Wanglin & Vatsa, Puneet & Zheng, Hongyun & Rahut, Dil Bahadur, 2022. "Nonfarm employment and consumption diversification in rural China," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 76(C), pages 582-598.
  5. Wanglin Ma & Puneet Vatsa & Hongyun Zheng & Yanzhi Guo, 2022. "Does online food shopping boost dietary diversity? Application of an endogenous switching model with a count outcome variable," Agricultural and Food Economics, Springer;Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (SIDEA), vol. 10(1), pages 1-19, December.
  6. Melga Meta Ntsoane & Jorine Tafadzwa Ndoro & Ntombovuyo Wayi-Mgwebi, 2025. "Multivariate Probit Model Analysis of the Factors Influencing Smallholder Farmers’ Choice of ICT Tools: A Case Study of Mpumalanga, South Africa," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 15(17), pages 1-26, August.
  7. Oluwarotimi Ayokunnu Owolabi & Adedayo Oluseun Adedeji & Busayo Aderounmu & Asa-Ruth Oboko Oku & Toun Ogunbiyi, 2023. "Do Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and financial development contribute to economic diversification? Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Economic Structures, Springer;Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS), vol. 12(1), pages 1-18, December.
  8. Lin, Yang & Hu, Ruifa & Zhang, Chao & Chen, Kevin, 2022. "The role of public agricultural extension services in driving fertilizer use in rice production in China," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 200(C).
  9. Cai, Yi & Sun, Yucheng & Qi, Wene & Yi, Famin, . "Impact of smartphone use on production outsourcing: evidence from litchi farming in southern China," International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, International Food and Agribusiness Management Association, vol. 25(4).
  10. Xilong Jiang & Guanyi Yin & Yi Lou & Shuai Xie & Wei Wei, 2021. "The Impact of Transformation of Farmers’ Livelihood on the Increasing Labor Costs of Grain Plantation in China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(21), pages 1-18, October.
  11. Xiaoxia Li, 2022. "Research on the Development Level of Rural E-Commerce in China Based on Analytic Hierarchy and Systematic Clustering Method," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(14), pages 1-18, July.
  12. Davidmac O. Ekeocha & Jonathan E. Ogbuabor & Anthony Orji, 2022. "Public infrastructural development and economic performance in Africa: a new evidence from panel data analysis," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 55(2), pages 931-950, May.
  13. Jung, Suhyun & Rogers, Martha, 2024. "Mobile phone adoption, deforestation, and agricultural land use in Uganda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 179(C).
  14. Yokota, Kazuhiko & Komaki, Yui & Komori, Ayano & Nagasawa, Saki & Okuaki, Satoshi, 2025. "The internet and poverty alleviation in Indonesia: Urban-rural disparities in a dual economy," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 100(C).
  15. Lulin Liu & Xiaojie Ma & Yaolong Li, 2025. "Does New Infrastructure Promote the Development of Rural Industries? A Nonlinear Analysis Based on Provincial Panel Data from China," Land, MDPI, vol. 14(5), pages 1-26, May.
  16. Ekene ThankGod Emeka & Jonathan E. Ogbuabor & Emmanuel O. Nwosu, 2024. "Effects of public infrastructural development and industrialization on economic complexity in Africa: Emerging insight from panel data analysis," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 36(1), pages 97-110, March.
  17. Qiu, Leiju & Zhong, Shunbin & Sun, Baowen, 2021. "Blessing or curse? The effect of broadband Internet on China’s inter-city income inequality," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 72(C), pages 626-650.
  18. Min, Shi & Liu, Min & Huang, Jikun, 2020. "Does the application of ICTs facilitate rural economic transformation in China? Empirical evidence from the use of smartphones among farmers," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 70(C).
  19. Puneet Vatsa & Junpeng Li & Phong Quoc Luu & Julio Cesar Botero‐R, 2023. "Internet use and consumption diversity: Evidence from rural China," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(3), pages 1287-1308, August.
  20. Lili Li & Yiwu Zeng & Zi Ye & Hongdong Guo, 2021. "E‐commerce development and urban‐rural income gap: Evidence from Zhejiang Province, China," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 100(2), pages 475-494, April.
  21. Qiubo Zhu & Mariska van der Voort & Guangcheng Ren & Junfei Bai, 2023. "Impact of information and communication technologies on fertilizer and pesticide use efficiency of China's grain production," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(4), pages 2331-2356, November.
  22. Martinson Ankrah Twumasi & Dennis Asante & Jesse Nuamah Brako & Zhao Ding & Yuansheng Jiang, 2023. "The Relationship between Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases of Fish Farm Household Members and Production Efficiency: The Case of Ghana," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 20(5), pages 1-13, February.
  23. Yi Cai & Wene Qi & Famin Yi, 2023. "Smartphone use and willingness to adopt digital pest and disease management: Evidence from litchi growers in rural China," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 39(1), pages 131-147, January.
  24. Zhu, Zhongkun & Ma, Wanglin & Sousa-Poza, Alfonso & Leng, Chenxin, 2020. "The effect of internet usage on perceptions of social fairness: Evidence from rural China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 62(C).
  25. Yan, Hong & Yi, Xing & Jiang, Jiachen & Bai, Caiquan, 2024. "Can information technology construction alleviate household energy poverty? Empirical evidence from the “broadband China” Pilot Policy," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
  26. Fang, Lan & Quan, Yurong & Mao, Hui & Chen, Shaojian, 2022. "The Information Communication Technology and Off-farm Employment of Rural Laborers: An Analysis Based on the Micro Data of China Family Panel Studies," 2022 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Anaheim, California 322088, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  27. Kiros Tsegay & Hongzhong Fan & Hailay Shifare & Priyangani Adikari, 2021. "The role of small town in household livelihood diversification in Ethiopia rural areas," International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478), Center for the Strategic Studies in Business and Finance, vol. 10(7), pages 230-241, October.
  28. Wanglin Ma & Puneet Vatsa & Hongyun Zheng & Emmanuel Donkor & Victor Owusu, 2023. "Does Adoption of Information and Communication Technology Reduce Objective and Subjective Well-Being Inequality? Evidence from China," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 169(1), pages 55-77, September.
  29. Danyang Li & Daizo Kojima & Laping Wu & Mitsuyoshi Ando, 2024. "Impact of rural households' digital ability on their production efficiency in China," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 40(1), pages 139-160, January.
  30. Ayat Ullah & Shahab E. Saqib & Harald Kächele, 2022. "Determinants of Farmers’ Awareness and Adoption of Extension Recommended Wheat Varieties in the Rainfed Areas of Pakistan," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(6), pages 1-18, March.
  31. Zhou, Xiaoshi & Vatsa, Puneet & Ma, Wanglin, 2023. "Impact of internet use on value and diversity of risky financial asset portfolios," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 188-193.
  32. Martinson Ankrah Twumasi & Abbas Ali Chandio & Ghulam Raza Sargani & Isaac Asare & Huaquan Zhang, 2022. "Off-Farm Employment and Agricultural Credit Fungibility Nexus in Rural Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(15), pages 1-15, July.
  33. Adams, Samuel & Akobeng, Eric, 2021. "ICT, governance and inequality in Africa," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 45(10).
  34. David Roland-Holst & Kamalbek Karymshakov & Burulcha Sulaimanova & Kadyrbek Sultakeev, 2022. "ICT, Online Search Behavior, and Remittances: Evidence from the Kyrgyz Republic," ADBI Working Papers 1348, Asian Development Bank Institute.
  35. Martinson Ankrah Twumasi & Yuansheng Jiang & Bismark Addai & Zhao Ding & Abbas Ali Chandio & Prince Fosu & Dennis Asante & Anthony Siaw & Frank Osei Danquah & Bright Asiamah Korankye & Gideon Ntim-Amo, 2021. "The Impact of Cooperative Membership on Fish Farm Households’ Income: The Case of Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(3), pages 1-16, January.
  36. Danyang Li & Daizo Kojima & Laping Wu & Mitsuyoshi Ando, 2023. "Digital Ability and Livelihood Diversification in Rural China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(16), pages 1-14, August.
  37. Zhongkun Zhu & Wanglin Ma & Chenxin Leng, 2022. "ICT Adoption, Individual Income and Psychological Health of Rural Farmers in China," Applied Research in Quality of Life, Springer;International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies, vol. 17(1), pages 71-91, February.
  38. Chen, Feifei & Qiu, Huanguang & Zhao, Yilin & Wei, Xun & Wan, Xiangyuan, 2024. "Impact of new maize variety adoption on yield and fertilizer input in China: Implications for sustainable food and agriculture," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 218(C).
  39. Long Yang & Haiyang Lu & Sangui Wang & Meng Li, 2021. "Mobile Internet Use and Multidimensional Poverty: Evidence from A Household Survey in Rural China," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 158(3), pages 1065-1086, December.
  40. Ying Dong & Weijie Luo & Xiaoge Zhang, 2024. "Information and communication technology diffusion and the urban–rural income gap in China," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 29(2), pages 159-186, May.
  41. Brice Kamguia & Manuella Ndjakwa & Sosson Tadadjeu, 2023. "Does infrastructural development foster export upgrading in Africa?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 35(1), pages 79-94, March.
  42. Zheng, Hongyun & Ma, Wanglin & Wang, Fang & Li, Gucheng, 2021. "Does internet use improve technical efficiency of banana production in China? Evidence from a selectivity-corrected analysis," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 102(C).
  43. Ankrah Twumasi, Martinson & Jiang, Yuansheng & Asante, Dennis & Addai, Bismark & Akuamoah-Boateng, Samuel & Fosu, Prince, 2021. "Internet use and farm households food and nutrition security nexus: The case of rural Ghana," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  44. Jikun Huang & Lanlan Su & Qiwang Huang & Xinyu Liu, 2022. "Facilitating inclusive ICT application and e‐Commerce development in rural China," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 53(6), pages 938-952, November.
  45. Kiros Tsegay & Hongzhong Fan & AM Priyangani Adikari & Hailay Shifare, 2021. "Does gender matter for household livelihood diversification in Ethiopia rural areas?," International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478), Center for the Strategic Studies in Business and Finance, vol. 10(6), pages 221-232, September.
  46. Fan Chen & Can Zhang & Wenna Wang & Hong Wei, 2023. "Internet use and higher farmer participation in domestic waste sorting: micro-survey data from 2126 farming households in rural China," Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-12, December.
  47. Oparinde, Lawrence Olusola, 2023. "ICTs Use, Agroforestry Technologies’ Adoption and Crop Farmers’ Welfare: An Empirical Evidence from Southwest, Nigeria," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 15(4), December.
  48. Zhu, Huanyu & Ma, Wanglin & Vatsa, Puneet & Zheng, Hongyun, 2023. "Clean energy use and subjective and objective health outcomes in rural China," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 183(C).
  49. Haibo Lei & Qin Su, 2023. "Does the Use of Digital Finance Affect Household Farmland Transfer-Out?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(16), pages 1-18, August.
  50. Godwin Seyram Agbemavor Horlu, 2025. "Impacts of crop and income diversification on poverty and inequality among rural farm households in Ghana," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 27(6), pages 13659-13687, June.
  51. Xin Deng & Yating Zhan & Qian Qiao, 2025. "Improving Farmers’ Pesticide Packaging Waste Recycling Behavior: Using Smartphones to Access the Internet," SAGE Open, , vol. 15(3), pages 21582440251, September.
  52. Wanglin Ma & Andy McKay & Dil B. Rahut & Tetsushi Sonobe, 2023. "An introduction to rural and agricultural development in the digital age," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(3), pages 1273-1286, August.
  53. Muhammad Suhrab & Chen Pinglu & Ningyu Qian, 2024. "Equality in the digital age: leveraging technological innovation for fostering access to financial services," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 4(12), pages 1-35, December.
  54. Zhongkun Zhu & Wanglin Ma & Chenxin Leng, 2022. "ICT adoption and tourism consumption among rural residents in China," Tourism Economics, , vol. 28(6), pages 1669-1675, September.
  55. Godwin Myovella & Mugure Wambura, 2026. "The role of information and communication technologies in shaping employment dynamics: insights from Tanzania," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 6(4), pages 1-27, April.
  56. Svenja Fluhrer & Kati Kraehnert, 2024. "Mobile phone network expansion and agricultural income: A panel study," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 55(1), pages 54-85, January.
  57. Cuicui Wang & Hua Wang & Chunping Xia & Abdelrahman Ali, 2022. "Does E-commerce participation increase the use intensity of organic fertilizers in fruit production?–Evidence from China," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(8), pages 1-19, August.
  58. Nawab Khan & Ram L. Ray & Hazem S. Kassem & Farhat Ullah Khan & Muhammad Ihtisham & Shemei Zhang, 2022. "Does the Adoption of Mobile Internet Technology Promote Wheat Productivity? Evidence from Rural Farmers," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(13), pages 1-15, June.
  59. Wanglin Ma & Xiaobing Wang, 2020. "Internet Use, Sustainable Agricultural Practices and Rural Incomes: Evidence from China," Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, vol. 64(4), pages 1087-1112, October.
  60. Wanglin Ma & Huanguang Qiu & Dil Bahadur Rahut, 2023. "Rural development in the digital age: Does information and communication technology adoption contribute to credit access and income growth in rural China?," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(3), pages 1421-1444, August.
  61. Liang, Wanqi & Li, Wenying, 2023. "Impact of internet usage on the subjective well-being of urban and rural households: Evidence from Vietnam," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(3).
  62. Qing Wang & Xingyu Xia & Sai Lan & Miao Li, 2023. "Rural digital infrastructure and labor market: Evidence from universal telecommunication service," Asian Economic Journal, East Asian Economic Association, vol. 37(3), pages 293-325, September.
  63. Xingguang Li & Xuexi Huo, 2025. "Impact of ICT adoption on household consumption: evidence from apple growers in China," Electronic Commerce Research, Springer, vol. 25(4), pages 2673-2697, August.
  64. Wenmei Liao & Jiawei Wang & Ying Lin & Yao Wang, 2021. "Chronic Illness and Income Diversification in Rural China," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(7), pages 1-15, March.
  65. Yuanyuan Kou & Huiying Chen & Kai Liu & Huajie Xu, 2023. "Multinational Corporations and Technological Innovation Development of China’s High-Tech Industries: A Heterogeneity-Based Threshold Effect Analysis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(9), pages 1-19, April.
  66. Anthony Siaw & Yuansheng Jiang & Martinson Ankrah Twumasi & Wonder Agbenyo, 2020. "The Impact of Internet Use on Income: The Case of Rural Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(8), pages 1-16, April.
  67. Ni Zhuo & Baozhi Li & Qibiao Zhu & Chen Ji, 2023. "Smartphone‐based agricultural extension services and farm incomes: Evidence from Zhejiang Province in China," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(3), pages 1383-1402, August.
  68. Zhao, Chunkai & Wu, Yaqian & Guo, Jianhao, 2022. "Mobile payment and Chinese rural household consumption," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 71(C).
  69. Martinson Ankrah Twumasi & Hongyun Zheng & Love Offeibea Asiedu-Ayeh & Anthony Siaw & Yuansheng Jiang, 2023. "Access to Financial Services and Its Impact on Household Income: Evidence from Rural Ghana," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 35(4), pages 869-890, August.
  70. Li, Xitong & He, Peiming & Liao, Honglin & Liu, Jindan & Chen, Litai, 2024. "Does network infrastructure construction reduce urban–rural income inequality? Based on the “Broadband China” policy," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 205(C).
  71. Ren, Zhong & Shahbaz, Muhammad & Zhong, Kaiyang, 2025. "Social networks, Internet use, and farmers' participation in clean heating," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 320(C).
  72. Houxi Zhou & Xuebiao Zhang & Candi Ge & Jingyi Wang & Xiaolong Sun, 2023. "Does Internet Use Boost the Sustainable Subjective Well-Being of Rural Residents? Evidence from Rural China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(2), pages 1-16, January.
  73. Dela Maria Ardianti & Djoni Hartono & Putu Angga Widyastaman, 2023. "Offline and hungry: the effect of internet use on the food insecurity of Indonesian agricultural households," Agricultural and Food Economics, Springer;Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (SIDEA), vol. 11(1), pages 1-18, December.
  74. Bright O. Asante & Wanglin Ma & Stephen Prah & Omphile Temoso, 2024. "Promoting the adoption of climate-smart agricultural technologies among maize farmers in Ghana: using digital advisory services," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 29(3), pages 1-24, March.
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