Telecommunications Policy

Article	Citations
Analysis of spectrum pricing for commercial mobile services: A cross country study	156
How offline retailers adopt O2O: Neighboring star shops and their proximity effect	149
Editorial Board	146
European Union policy on 5G: Context, scope and limits	130
The tax burden on mobile network operators in Africa	126
Willingness to pay and pricing for broadband across the rural/urban divide in Canada	125
Critical junctures in United Kingdom telecommunications policy	123
Building an ecosystem for mobile broadband measurement: Methods and policy challenges	104
Conflicting national policies: The creation of the euro and the rebalancing of telecommunications prices	99
Qualitative analysis of structural holes in emerging media industries: Evidence from Taiwan’s Over-The-Top Industry	81
Cloud computing and rural globalization: Evidence for the U.S. nonfarm economy	66
Into the next generation of digital protection: AI resiliency as a public responsibility	65
Juggling ecumenical wisdoms and xenophobic institutions: Framing and modelling China's telecommunications universal service and rural digitalization initiatives and policies	63
Mobile network operators’ business risks in next-generation public safety services	63
Developing a conceptual framework for digital platform literacy	61
Greening the telecommunications industry – Consumer preferences and surcharges for environmental attributes of mobile phone plans	58
Exploring killer domains to create new value: A comparative case study of Canadian and Korean telcos	58
Editorial Board	58
Editorial Board	58
A study on Metaverse risk factors and user risk perception in South Korea	57
Concentration of the mobile telecommunications markets and countries’ competitiveness	56
The ICT growth puzzle: Disentangling the role of individuals, firms, and governments across digitalization stages	56
Analysis of the evolution characteristics of international ICT services trade based on complex network	55
How is mobile broadband intensity affecting CO2 emissions? – A macro analysis	54
Developing information and communication technology with the belt and road initiative and the digital silk road	54

A two-sided model of paid peering	52
The advent of 5G and the non-discrimination principle	52
Understandings of the AI business ecosystem in South Korea: AI startups’ perspective	51
Exploring the role of data enclosure in the digital political economy	48
Competition reform and household welfare: A microsimulation analysis of the telecommunication sector in Ethiopia	47
Two paths of balancing technology and ethics: A comparative study on AI governance in China and Germany	46
Editorial Board	45
Explaining geospatial variation in mobile phone ownership among rural women of Bangladesh: A multi-level and multidimensional approach	44
Total factor productivity enablers in the ICT industry: A cross-country firm-level analysis	44
Ultra-broadband investment and economic resilience: Evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic	44
The future of 5G and beyond: Leadership, deployment and European policies	44
The effect of the digital economy on services exports competitiveness and ternary margins	43
Exploring the structural effects of the ICT sector in the Greek economy: A quantitative approach based on input-output and network analysis	42
A new digital era: Challenges and opportunities for Thai women in online marketplace	42
Editorial Board	41
Editorial: Economic, social and political impacts of blockchain	40
The state is watching you—A cross-national comparison of data retention in Europe	40
The growing impact of ICT productivity via the cost of capital: Evidence from the U.S. and Japan	39
Do subscribers of mobile networks care about Data Throttling?	36
Uncovering the impact of IP location display on user behavior in China's social platforms: A policy-driven analysis	35
Broadband technology opportunities program public computer center grants and residential broadband adoption	35
Tech diplomacy and Critical Technologies: Case of the LEO satellite internet	34
The digital divide between high school students in Colombia	33
Lesser evil? Public opinion on regulating fake news in Japan, South Korea, and Thailand – A three-country comparison	32
Unravelling digital divides in the Emilia-Romagna region through the poset approach	32
Does ICTs decrease the spread of informal economy in Africa?	32
Multi-perspective approach for developing sustainable 6G mobile communications	30
Impact of data trade restrictions on IT services export: A cross-country analysis	30
Does ICT create a new driving force for manufacturing?—Evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms	30
Editorial Board	29
Harnessing digital technologies for poverty reduction. Evidence for low-income and lower-middle income countries	29
Editorial Board	28
AI narratives and unequal conditions. Analyzing the discourse of liminal expert voices in discursive communicative spaces	28
A centrality analysis of the Lightning Network	27
Can digital literacy improve income mobility? Evidence from China	27
Does social media improve women's political empowerment in Africa?	26
Do digital platform's unethical behaviors influence users' trust and intention to use alternative platforms?	25
The Brussels Effect in Brazil: Analysing the impact of the EU digital services act on the discussion surrounding the fake news bill	25
Digitalization and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic	25
Infrastructure sharing reduces the energy, emissions and costs of universal mobile 4G and 5G broadband	25
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	24
Privacy in AI and the IoT: The privacy concerns of smart speaker users and the Personal Information Protection Law in China	23
Using spectrum set-asides to address distributional objectives: Lessons from Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and the United States	23
Transforming cybersecurity with agentic AI to combat emerging cyber threats	23
Multivariate and geospatial analysis of technology utilization in US counties	23
Evolved spectrum usage rights: A catalyst for liberal spectrum management reform	22
Kids content as IPTV operator's new differentiator: The Korean case	22
Legitimacy considerations in regulation for local mobile communication network business in Finland and the UK	22
Crisis-ready telecom: Global approaches to emergency management in telecommunications	21
Impacts of the Broadband Initiatives Program on broadband adoption and home telework	21

Voices from Northern Canada: Integrating stakeholder expectations in telecommunications policy for rural, remote and Northern regions	21
The COVID-19 pandemic and deepening digital inequalities in China	20
Examining the US amateur-radio community through a polycentricity lens	20
What would it cost to connect the unconnected? Estimating global universal broadband infrastructure investment	20
Conversations with fellow leaders: Privacy framing in congressional hearings after Cambridge Analytica	20
The rise of 5G technologies and systems: A quantitative analysis of knowledge production	19
Technology empowerment: A path to poverty alleviation for Chinese women from the perspective of development communication	19
Environmental sustainability in the OECD: The power of digitalization, green innovation, renewable energy and financial development	19
Editorial Board	18
An old familiar song? Assessing the artificial intelligence divide among the regions of the European Union and its connections with digital divides	17
Working from home, job tasks, and productivity	17
Development of the ICT sector and the determinants of Internet use in the Southern Caucasus	17
From vulnerabilities to resilience: Taiwan's semiconductor industry and geopolitical challenges	17
Is ICT an enduring driver of economic growth? Evidence from South Asian economies	16
A study on forward and backward linkage effects in South Korea's telecom industry across generations	16
Drivers of and barriers to e-commerce adoption in Indonesia: Individuals’ perspectives and the implications	16
Exploring the contributors to the digital economy: Insights from Vietnam with comparisons to Thailand	16
Is digitalization a booster for economic growth in Africa? Short run and long run evidence from Tanzania	16
The rewards of municipal broadband: An econometric analysis of the labor market	16
Scoping new policy frameworks for local and community broadband networks	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	15
Editorial: Digital societies and industrial transformations: ITS 23rd Biennial Conference	15
OTT and live streaming services: Past, present, and future	15
Do ICTs drive wealth inequality? Evidence from a dynamic panel analysis	15
Editorial Board	15
Customer churn prediction for fixed wireless access: The case of a regional internet service provider	15
A deep dive into the birth process of linking 6G and the UN SDGs	15
Digital technologies and financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa	15
What drives broadband traffic?	15
An empirical analysis on relationships between over-the-top applications for communication and traditional mobile voice services	15
Editorial Board	14
Understanding the evolution of China's standardization policy system	14
Exacerbating the divide? Investigating rural inequalities in high speed broadband availability	14
COVID-19 and changes in content usage behavior: The case of South Korea	14
Urbanization and sustainable development for inclusiveness using ICTs	14
Assessing the European association between digitalization and innovation	14
Development of 5G – Identifying organizations active in publishing, patenting, and standardization	14
The “Netflix effect” revisited: OTT video, media globalization and digital sovereignty in 4 countries	13
Promoting the adoption of digital technology: Strategic policy insights from a network effects model	13
Determining spectrum caps and service efficiency: A case study of mobile operators in Thailand	13
Economic growth and broadband access: The European urban-rural digital divide	13
Editorial Board	13
Compartmental market models in the digital economy—extension of the Bass model to complex economic systems	13
Reviewing wireless broadband technologies in the peak smartphone era: 6G versus Wi-Fi 7 and 8	13
New challenges in Internet governance: Power shifts and contestation from “within”	12
Regulation and innovation in 5G markets	12
Impact of mobile money on the economic empowerment of women in Benin	12
Economic, political, and social factors impeding the regulation of digital platforms	12
Same goal, different paths: Contrasting approaches to AI regulation in China and India	12
How does the urban digital economy affect labor mobility? An analysis from inflow and outflow perspectives	12
5G and the notion of network ideology, or: The limitations of sociotechnical imaginaries	12
Digital discrimination under disparate impact: A legal and economic analysis	12
App store governance: Implications, limitations, and regulatory responses	12
From entrepreneur to social sharer: Entrepreneurship and digital social sharing	12
The value of public service broadcasting in Japan during COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of WTP by Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition	12
Internet price, speed, and disparity: The case of rural healthcare providers in the United States	11
Editorial Board	11
Establishment of mobile money corridors and Burkina Faso's intra-WAEMU trade	11
The effects of internet proliferation on search engine and over-the-top service markets	11
Technological change, completeness of financing microstructures, and impact on well-being and income inequality	11
Promotion of high-capacity broadband in the face of increasing global stress	11
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	11
Assessment of E-government inclusion policies toward seniors: A framework and case study	11
Telecommunications and Space Debris: Adaptive Regulation Beyond Earth	11
Spatial econometric analysis of the digital divide in Thailand at the sub-district level: Patterns and determinants	11
The role of blockchain for trade in global value chains: A systematic literature review and guidance for future research	11
Efficiency frontier of OECD MNOs: Multinational vs Domestic	11
Editorial Board	11
Advertising in streaming video: An integrative literature review and research agenda	11
Standard essential patents and global ICT value chains with a focus on the catching-up of China	11
Valuing the virtual: The impact of fiber to the home on property prices in France	11
Tourism usage of digital collaborative economy platforms in Europe: Situation, behaviours, and implications for the digital policies	11
Restraining ICANN: An analysis of OFAC sanctions and their impact on the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers	10
The effect of gender inequality in internet access on energy poverty: A preliminary investigation in developing countries	10
Editorial Board	10
Shifting digital priorities for the SDGs: A global analysis on economic and geographic scales	10
Expertise and Participation in the Facebook Oversight Board: From Reason to Will	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
Internet access and its role on educational inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Determinants of FTTH tariffs evolution in EU: A panel data analysis	9

Editorial Board	9
The age-based digital divides in China: Trends and socioeconomic differentials (2010–2020)	9
An in-depth analysis of the entrepreneurship of rural Chinese mothers and the digital inclusive finance	9
The impact of spectrum set-asides on private and public mobile networks	9
Editorial Board	9
Blockchain for sustainability: A systematic literature review for policy impact	9
The academic industry’s response to generative artificial intelligence: An institutional analysis of large language models	9
Convergence and determinants of ICT development in case of emerging market economies	9
Who do you think you are? Individual stakeholder identification and mobility at the Internet Governance Forum	8
Experimenting in the cloud: The digital divide's impact on innovation	8
A preview of the broadband fabric: Opportunities and issues for researchers and policymakers	8
Digital infrastructure empowerment and urban carbon emissions: Evidence from China	8
Digital infrastructure and employment in services: Evidence from Sub-Saharan African countries	8
Editorial Board	8
Digital economy and settlement intention of migrants in urban China	8
The moral hazard of Lax FCC land use oversight for advanced network infrastructure	8
The impact of mobile virtual network operators on the mobile telecommunications services market: The case of the Czech Republic	7
China's emerging role in the global semiconductor value chain	7
The efficiency analysis of media companies: An application of DEA and Malmquist indices	7
Need for speed: Fiber and student achievement	7
Determinants of internet use by school-age children: The challenges for Mexico during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
A systematic review of mobile payment literature: What has been studied and what should be studied?	7
A combinatorial auction to sell TV broadcasting rights in league sports	7
Factors driving mobile network operator profitability in public safety mobile broadband projects	7
The role of mobile network operators in next-generation public safety services	7
Estimating private costs in a descending clock auction: The FCC’s rural digital opportunity fund	7
Exploring fans’ participation in digital media: Transcreation of webtoons	7
Factors affecting users' satisfaction and dissatisfaction of OTT services in South Korea	7
The multidimensional effect of financial development on trade in Africa: The role of the digital economy	7
Regional mapping of ICT specialization and adoption of industry 4.0 technologies in Greece	7
An assessment of the liberalization and the evolution of competition in the Moroccan mobile market	7
Why do users perceive digital platforms as indispensable to their lives?: A study on KakaoTalk in Korea	7
A question of strategic legislation: Can the EU deal with cybersecurity issues in space?	7
Coopetition, standardization and general purpose technologies: A framework and an application	7
Blockchain as a cutting-edge technology impacting business: A systematic literature review perspective	7
Competitive effects of mergers and of spectrum divestment remedies in mobile telecommunication markets	7
Toward an integrated framework for developing European 6G innovation	6
Urban wireless traffic evolution: The role of new devices and the effect of policy	6
How does artificial intelligence enhance corporate participation in global value chains? Evidence from Chinese A-share listed companies	6
Community-wide broadband adoption and student academic achievement	6
Understanding uptake in demand-side broadband subsidy programs: The affordable connectivity program case	6
Editorial Board	6
China 5G: Opportunities and Challenges	6
Digitalization and economic growth in the MENA region: Evidence from panel data analysis	6
Why do Korean users intend to subscribe to global OTT service through their local IPTV service?	6
Leveraging university research within the context of open innovation: The case of Huawei	6
Assessing the impacts of low-earth orbital satellite systems in remote indigenous communities: Social and economic outcomes of use in northern Canada	6
Assessing the economy-wide impacts of digital transformation in the Korean economy: A social accounting matrix multiplier approach	6
Is your netflix a substitute for your telefunken? Evidence on the dynamics of traditional pay TV and OTT in Latin America	6
Is pay-or-consent for privacy justifiable? Evidence from different users' privacy attitudes toward behavioral data collection in South Korea	6
Editorial Board	5
Special issue editorial “The impact of modern broadband networks on Energy Consumption and CO2 emissions”	5
Untangling the paradox of Licensed Shared Access: Need for regulatory refocus	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
Private participation in government-led backbone network projects: Lessons from three Latin American experiments	5
On the verge of a digital divide in the use of generative AI?	5
Mobile payment and rural household consumption: Evidence from China	5
Sustainability of mobile IT sector in industrially developing countries by supporting repairability	5
Leveraging digital technology for development: Does ICT contribute to poverty reduction?	5
Editorial Board	5
The integrated sphere of coopetition of digital services and the regulatory approach of diagonal equity	5
Female participation in African labor markets: The role of information and communication technologies	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
Editorial Board	4
It's just distributed computing: Rethinking AI governance	4
Is Netflix a threat to the cable TV industry? Evidence from Brazil	4
Editorial Board	4
ICT, governance and inequality in Africa	4
Consumer-driven design and evaluation of broadband labels	4
Niche analysis of competition among music streaming services in Korea	4
Systematic analysis of the blockchain in the energy sector: Trends, issues, and future directions	4
Using spectrum allocations to address indigenous rights claims: The case of New Zealand	4
Internet of things and the economics of 5G-based local industrial networks	4
Network slicing and net neutrality	4
Does digitalization promote net job creation? Empirical evidence from WAEMU countries	4
Bridging the digital divide: Analyzing subsidy allocation efficiency in telecom sector reforms	4
Analysis of cybersecurity competencies: Recommendations for telecommunications policy	4
Declared essential patents and average total R&D expenditures per patent family	4
Does affordable Internet promote maternal and child healthcare access? Evidence from a post-telecommunication market disruption period in India	4
What do we know about duopolies? Insights from the history of cellular phones	4
Generative artificial intelligence in advertising. Field applications in Rio de Janeiro and Catalonia	4
Participation of developing countries in global value chains: What role for information and communication technologies?	4
Municipal fiber in the United States: A financial assessment	4
What $2.5 billion can buy: The effect of the Broadband Initiatives Program on farm productivity	4