Telecommunications Policy

Article	Citations
Analysis of spectrum pricing for commercial mobile services: A cross country study	154
How offline retailers adopt O2O: Neighboring star shops and their proximity effect	140
Editorial Board	139
European Union policy on 5G: Context, scope and limits	132
The tax burden on mobile network operators in Africa	124
Developing a conceptual framework for digital platform literacy	123
Willingness to pay and pricing for broadband across the rural/urban divide in Canada	121
Critical junctures in United Kingdom telecommunications policy	111
Building an ecosystem for mobile broadband measurement: Methods and policy challenges	99
Conflicting national policies: The creation of the euro and the rebalancing of telecommunications prices	97
Qualitative analysis of structural holes in emerging media industries: Evidence from Taiwan’s Over-The-Top Industry	81
Into the next generation of digital protection: AI resiliency as a public responsibility	75
Mobile network operators’ business risks in next-generation public safety services	64
Juggling ecumenical wisdoms and xenophobic institutions: Framing and modelling China's telecommunications universal service and rural digitalization initiatives and policies	63
Cloud computing and rural globalization: Evidence for the U.S. nonfarm economy	60
Editorial Board	58
Greening the telecommunications industry – Consumer preferences and surcharges for environmental attributes of mobile phone plans	56
Two paths of balancing technology and ethics: A comparative study on AI governance in China and Germany	56
Exploring killer domains to create new value: A comparative case study of Canadian and Korean telcos	56
Editorial Board	56
The advent of 5G and the non-discrimination principle	55
How is mobile broadband intensity affecting CO2 emissions? – A macro analysis	55
A study on Metaverse risk factors and user risk perception in South Korea	55
A two-sided model of paid peering	55
Analysis of the evolution characteristics of international ICT services trade based on complex network	55

Concentration of the mobile telecommunications markets and countries’ competitiveness	54
Understandings of the AI business ecosystem in South Korea: AI startups’ perspective	54
Exploring the role of data enclosure in the digital political economy	52
Competition reform and household welfare: A microsimulation analysis of the telecommunication sector in Ethiopia	51
Developing information and communication technology with the belt and road initiative and the digital silk road	48
Total factor productivity enablers in the ICT industry: A cross-country firm-level analysis	47
Editorial Board	47
Explaining geospatial variation in mobile phone ownership among rural women of Bangladesh: A multi-level and multidimensional approach	46
Ultra-broadband investment and economic resilience: Evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic	44
Exploring the structural effects of the ICT sector in the Greek economy: A quantitative approach based on input-output and network analysis	43
The future of 5G and beyond: Leadership, deployment and European policies	43
A new digital era: Challenges and opportunities for Thai women in online marketplace	42
The effect of the digital economy on services exports competitiveness and ternary margins	42
Editorial Board	41
The digital divide between high school students in Colombia	40
Tech diplomacy and Critical Technologies: Case of the LEO satellite internet	40
Uncovering the impact of IP location display on user behavior in China's social platforms: A policy-driven analysis	39
Unravelling digital divides in the Emilia-Romagna region through the poset approach	39
Editorial: Economic, social and political impacts of blockchain	38
The state is watching you—A cross-national comparison of data retention in Europe	37
Multi-perspective approach for developing sustainable 6G mobile communications	37
Broadband technology opportunities program public computer center grants and residential broadband adoption	37
The growing impact of ICT productivity via the cost of capital: Evidence from the U.S. and Japan	36
Impact of data trade restrictions on IT services export: A cross-country analysis	34
Do subscribers of mobile networks care about Data Throttling?	34
Does ICT create a new driving force for manufacturing?—Evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms	33
Does ICTs decrease the spread of informal economy in Africa?	32
Lesser evil? Public opinion on regulating fake news in Japan, South Korea, and Thailand – A three-country comparison	32
Editorial Board	31
Harnessing digital technologies for poverty reduction. Evidence for low-income and lower-middle income countries	31
Editorial Board	29
AI narratives and unequal conditions. Analyzing the discourse of liminal expert voices in discursive communicative spaces	29
Does social media improve women's political empowerment in Africa?	28
Can digital literacy improve income mobility? Evidence from China	28
A centrality analysis of the Lightning Network	28
Digitalization and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic	27
Privacy in AI and the IoT: The privacy concerns of smart speaker users and the Personal Information Protection Law in China	27
The Brussels Effect in Brazil: Analysing the impact of the EU digital services act on the discussion surrounding the fake news bill	26
Infrastructure sharing reduces the energy, emissions and costs of universal mobile 4G and 5G broadband	26
The influence of digital divide frames on legislative passage and partisan sponsorship: A content analysis of digital equity legislation in the U.S. from 1990 to 2020	25
Do digital platform's unethical behaviors influence users' trust and intention to use alternative platforms?	25
Using spectrum set-asides to address distributional objectives: Lessons from Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and the United States	24
Transforming cybersecurity with agentic AI to combat emerging cyber threats	24
Multivariate and geospatial analysis of technology utilization in US counties	24
Kids content as IPTV operator's new differentiator: The Korean case	23
Technology empowerment: A path to poverty alleviation for Chinese women from the perspective of development communication	23
Voices from Northern Canada: Integrating stakeholder expectations in telecommunications policy for rural, remote and Northern regions	23
Legitimacy considerations in regulation for local mobile communication network business in Finland and the UK	23
Impacts of the Broadband Initiatives Program on broadband adoption and home telework	23
Examining the US amateur-radio community through a polycentricity lens	22

The COVID-19 pandemic and deepening digital inequalities in China	22
Conversations with fellow leaders: Privacy framing in congressional hearings after Cambridge Analytica	22
Crisis-ready telecom: Global approaches to emergency management in telecommunications	22
Environmental sustainability in the OECD: The power of digitalization, green innovation, renewable energy and financial development	21
What would it cost to connect the unconnected? Estimating global universal broadband infrastructure investment	21
Evolved spectrum usage rights: A catalyst for liberal spectrum management reform	21
The rise of 5G technologies and systems: A quantitative analysis of knowledge production	21
Editorial Board	20
Exploring the contributors to the digital economy: Insights from Vietnam with comparisons to Thailand	19
Working from home, job tasks, and productivity	19
A study on forward and backward linkage effects in South Korea's telecom industry across generations	18
Is ICT an enduring driver of economic growth? Evidence from South Asian economies	18
Development of the ICT sector and the determinants of Internet use in the Southern Caucasus	18
From vulnerabilities to resilience: Taiwan's semiconductor industry and geopolitical challenges	18
Is digitalization a booster for economic growth in Africa? Short run and long run evidence from Tanzania	18
Scoping new policy frameworks for local and community broadband networks	17
Drivers of and barriers to e-commerce adoption in Indonesia: Individuals’ perspectives and the implications	17
Digital technologies and financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa	16
Editorial Board	16
The rewards of municipal broadband: An econometric analysis of the labor market	16
How do standards committees affect the success of a standard? Comparative analysis of RCS and VoLTE and proposed hybrid standards development model of open and bandwagon approaches	16
An old familiar song? Assessing the artificial intelligence divide among the regions of the European Union and its connections with digital divides	16
Do ICTs drive wealth inequality? Evidence from a dynamic panel analysis	16
Customer churn prediction for fixed wireless access: The case of a regional internet service provider	15
Development of 5G – Identifying organizations active in publishing, patenting, and standardization	15
COVID-19 and changes in content usage behavior: The case of South Korea	15
What drives broadband traffic?	15
Understanding the evolution of China's standardization policy system	15
A deep dive into the birth process of linking 6G and the UN SDGs	15
An empirical analysis on relationships between over-the-top applications for communication and traditional mobile voice services	15
Editorial: Digital societies and industrial transformations: ITS 23rd Biennial Conference	15
Urbanization and sustainable development for inclusiveness using ICTs	15
OTT and live streaming services: Past, present, and future	15
Editorial Board	14
Compartmental market models in the digital economy—extension of the Bass model to complex economic systems	14
Determining spectrum caps and service efficiency: A case study of mobile operators in Thailand	14
Assessing the European association between digitalization and innovation	14
The “Netflix effect” revisited: OTT video, media globalization and digital sovereignty in 4 countries	14
Exacerbating the divide? Investigating rural inequalities in high speed broadband availability	14
Editorial Board	14
Promoting the adoption of digital technology: Strategic policy insights from a network effects model	14
Reviewing wireless broadband technologies in the peak smartphone era: 6G versus Wi-Fi 7 and 8	13
Economic, political, and social factors impeding the regulation of digital platforms	13
Employment and the gender digital divide in Latin America: A decomposition analysis	13
Standard essential patents and global ICT value chains with a focus on the catching-up of China	13
Sourcing behavior and the role of news media in AI-powered search engines in the digital media ecosystem: Comparing political news retrieval across five languages	13
Economic growth and broadband access: The European urban-rural digital divide	13
5G and the notion of network ideology, or: The limitations of sociotechnical imaginaries	13
The value of public service broadcasting in Japan during COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of WTP by Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition	13
App store governance: Implications, limitations, and regulatory responses	12
Internet price, speed, and disparity: The case of rural healthcare providers in the United States	12
Digital discrimination under disparate impact: A legal and economic analysis	12
Same goal, different paths: Contrasting approaches to AI regulation in China and India	12
Editorial Board	12
New challenges in Internet governance: Power shifts and contestation from “within”	12
Regulation and innovation in 5G markets	12
How does the urban digital economy affect labor mobility? An analysis from inflow and outflow perspectives	12
Tourism usage of digital collaborative economy platforms in Europe: Situation, behaviours, and implications for the digital policies	11
Valuing the virtual: The impact of fiber to the home on property prices in France	11
Telecommunications and Space Debris: Adaptive Regulation Beyond Earth	11
Efficiency frontier of OECD MNOs: Multinational vs Domestic	11
Technological change, completeness of financing microstructures, and impact on well-being and income inequality	11
The effect of gender inequality in internet access on energy poverty: A preliminary investigation in developing countries	11
Spatial econometric analysis of the digital divide in Thailand at the sub-district level: Patterns and determinants	11
Editorial Board	11
Advertising in streaming video: An integrative literature review and research agenda	11
Promotion of high-capacity broadband in the face of increasing global stress	11
Restraining ICANN: An analysis of OFAC sanctions and their impact on the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers	11
The effects of internet proliferation on search engine and over-the-top service markets	11
The role of blockchain for trade in global value chains: A systematic literature review and guidance for future research	11
Establishment of mobile money corridors and Burkina Faso's intra-WAEMU trade	11
Assessment of E-government inclusion policies toward seniors: A framework and case study	11
Editorial Board	11
Determinants of FTTH tariffs evolution in EU: A panel data analysis	10
Assessing the effectiveness of OTT services, branded apps, and gamified loyalty giveaways on mobile customer churn in the telecom industry: A machine-learning approach	10
Blockchain for sustainability: A systematic literature review for policy impact	10
The age-based digital divides in China: Trends and socioeconomic differentials (2010–2020)	10
The academic industry’s response to generative artificial intelligence: An institutional analysis of large language models	10
Internet access and its role on educational inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Expertise and Participation in the Facebook Oversight Board: From Reason to Will	10

An in-depth analysis of the entrepreneurship of rural Chinese mothers and the digital inclusive finance	10
Who do you think you are? Individual stakeholder identification and mobility at the Internet Governance Forum	9
Digital economy and settlement intention of migrants in urban China	9
Digital infrastructure and employment in services: Evidence from Sub-Saharan African countries	9
Editorial Board	9
The impact of spectrum set-asides on private and public mobile networks	9
Digital infrastructure empowerment and urban carbon emissions: Evidence from China	9
The moral hazard of Lax FCC land use oversight for advanced network infrastructure	9
Editorial Board	9
Convergence and determinants of ICT development in case of emerging market economies	9
Experimenting in the cloud: The digital divide's impact on innovation	9
The impact of mobile virtual network operators on the mobile telecommunications services market: The case of the Czech Republic	9
A preview of the broadband fabric: Opportunities and issues for researchers and policymakers	9
The efficiency analysis of media companies: An application of DEA and Malmquist indices	8
Factors affecting users' satisfaction and dissatisfaction of OTT services in South Korea	8
The role of mobile network operators in next-generation public safety services	8
Factors driving mobile network operator profitability in public safety mobile broadband projects	8
A question of strategic legislation: Can the EU deal with cybersecurity issues in space?	8
An assessment of the liberalization and the evolution of competition in the Moroccan mobile market	8
China's emerging role in the global semiconductor value chain	8
Estimating private costs in a descending clock auction: The FCC’s rural digital opportunity fund	8
Why do users perceive digital platforms as indispensable to their lives?: A study on KakaoTalk in Korea	8
Blockchain as a cutting-edge technology impacting business: A systematic literature review perspective	7
A combinatorial auction to sell TV broadcasting rights in league sports	7
Exploring fans’ participation in digital media: Transcreation of webtoons	7
Determinants of internet use by school-age children: The challenges for Mexico during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
Understanding uptake in demand-side broadband subsidy programs: The affordable connectivity program case	7
Why do Korean users intend to subscribe to global OTT service through their local IPTV service?	7
Competitive effects of mergers and of spectrum divestment remedies in mobile telecommunication markets	7
Regional mapping of ICT specialization and adoption of industry 4.0 technologies in Greece	7
Is pay-or-consent for privacy justifiable? Evidence from different users' privacy attitudes toward behavioral data collection in South Korea	7
Is your netflix a substitute for your telefunken? Evidence on the dynamics of traditional pay TV and OTT in Latin America	7
Editorial Board	7
The multidimensional effect of financial development on trade in Africa: The role of the digital economy	7
Reclaiming spectrum from incumbents in inefficiently allocated bands: Transaction costs, competition, and flexibility	7
Need for speed: Fiber and student achievement	7
Coopetition, standardization and general purpose technologies: A framework and an application	7
Community-wide broadband adoption and student academic achievement	7
A systematic review of mobile payment literature: What has been studied and what should be studied?	7
Untangling the paradox of Licensed Shared Access: Need for regulatory refocus	6
Urban wireless traffic evolution: The role of new devices and the effect of policy	6
Digitalization and economic growth in the MENA region: Evidence from panel data analysis	6
Editorial Board	6
Assessing the economy-wide impacts of digital transformation in the Korean economy: A social accounting matrix multiplier approach	6
Leveraging university research within the context of open innovation: The case of Huawei	6
China 5G: Opportunities and Challenges	6
How does artificial intelligence enhance corporate participation in global value chains? Evidence from Chinese A-share listed companies	6
Private participation in government-led backbone network projects: Lessons from three Latin American experiments	6
Assessing the impacts of low-earth orbital satellite systems in remote indigenous communities: Social and economic outcomes of use in northern Canada	6
Toward an integrated framework for developing European 6G innovation	6
Editorial Board	6
The integrated sphere of coopetition of digital services and the regulatory approach of diagonal equity	6
Special issue editorial “The impact of modern broadband networks on Energy Consumption and CO2 emissions”	5
Sustainability of mobile IT sector in industrially developing countries by supporting repairability	5
Mobile payment and rural household consumption: Evidence from China	5
Analysis of cybersecurity competencies: Recommendations for telecommunications policy	5
Who is left behind? Exploring the characteristics of China's broadband non-adopting families	5
The role of Video on Demand in stimulating broadband adoption	5
Does digitalization promote net job creation? Empirical evidence from WAEMU countries	5
What $2.5 billion can buy: The effect of the Broadband Initiatives Program on farm productivity	5
Analysing the C-Band spectrum auctions for 5G in Europe: Achieving efficiency and fair decisions in radio spectrum management	5
Learning from the neighbors: The diffusion of state broadband policies in the United States	5
Participation of developing countries in global value chains: What role for information and communication technologies?	5
Declared essential patents and average total R&D expenditures per patent family	4
Consumer-driven design and evaluation of broadband labels	4
An assessment of estimation models and investment gaps for the deployment of high-speed broadband networks in NUTS3 regions to meet the objectives of the European Gigabit Society	4
Netflix's presence: Investigating content producers' understanding of Netflix in the Korean media industry	4
Evaluating digital skills policies: Assessing the potential impact of outreach programs in Italy	4
Lifting a regulatory millstone around 5G investors’ neck – 5G network slicing versus EU-net neutrality?	4
Using spectrum allocations to address indigenous rights claims: The case of New Zealand	4
Editorial Board	4
Female participation in African labor markets: The role of information and communication technologies	4
ICT, governance and inequality in Africa	4
Who uses paid over-the-top services and why? Cross-national comparisons of consumer demographics and values	4
Editorial Board	4
Informality and aggregate labor productivity growth: Does ICT moderate the relationship?	4
The European Commission's approach to mergers involving software-based platforms: Towards a better understanding of platform power	4
Is Netflix a threat to the cable TV industry? Evidence from Brazil	4
Internet of things and the economics of 5G-based local industrial networks	4
Bridging the digital divide: Analyzing subsidy allocation efficiency in telecom sector reforms	4
Niche analysis of competition among music streaming services in Korea	4
Does affordable Internet promote maternal and child healthcare access? Evidence from a post-telecommunication market disruption period in India	4
On the verge of a digital divide in the use of generative AI?	4
Municipal fiber in the United States: A financial assessment	4
It's just distributed computing: Rethinking AI governance	4
Citation politics: The gender gap in internet governance	4
Network slicing and net neutrality	4
What do we know about duopolies? Insights from the history of cellular phones	4
Systematic analysis of the blockchain in the energy sector: Trends, issues, and future directions	4
Editorial Board	4
Leveraging digital technology for development: Does ICT contribute to poverty reduction?	4