Telecommunications Policy

Article	Citations
Conflicting national policies: The creation of the euro and the rebalancing of telecommunications prices	144
What is civil society and who represents civil society at the IGF? An analysis of civil society typologies in internet governance	130
Into the next generation of digital protection: AI resiliency as a public responsibility	123
Analysis of spectrum pricing for commercial mobile services: A cross country study	122
How offline retailers adopt O2O: Neighboring star shops and their proximity effect	119
Mobile network operators’ business risks in next-generation public safety services	113
Editorial Board	111
European Union policy on 5G: Context, scope and limits	105
Critical junctures in United Kingdom telecommunications policy	92
Juggling ecumenical wisdoms and xenophobic institutions: Framing and modelling China's telecommunications universal service and rural digitalization initiatives and policies	89
Cloud computing and rural globalization: Evidence for the U.S. nonfarm economy	85
The tax burden on mobile network operators in Africa	77
Building an ecosystem for mobile broadband measurement: Methods and policy challenges	73
Developing a conceptual framework for digital platform literacy	66
Willingness to pay and pricing for broadband across the rural/urban divide in Canada	61
Competition reform and household welfare: A microsimulation analysis of the telecommunication sector in Ethiopia	57
Editorial Board	54
A two-sided model of paid peering	53
Editorial Board	53
How is mobile broadband intensity affecting CO2 emissions? – A macro analysis	52
Two paths of balancing technology and ethics: A comparative study on AI governance in China and Germany	51
Exploring killer domains to create new value: A comparative case study of Canadian and Korean telcos	51
Exploring the role of data enclosure in the digital political economy	50
Greening the telecommunications industry – Consumer preferences and surcharges for environmental attributes of mobile phone plans	50
Developing information and communication technology with the belt and road initiative and the digital silk road	49

Concentration of the mobile telecommunications markets and countries’ competitiveness	47
Understandings of the AI business ecosystem in South Korea: AI startups’ perspective	46
The advent of 5G and the non-discrimination principle	46
Analysis of the evolution characteristics of international ICT services trade based on complex network	45
A study on Metaverse risk factors and user risk perception in South Korea	45
Explaining geospatial variation in mobile phone ownership among rural women of Bangladesh: A multi-level and multidimensional approach	44
Elections, institutions, and the regulatory politics of platform governance: The case of the German NetzDG	43
Total factor productivity enablers in the ICT industry: A cross-country firm-level analysis	43
Exploring the structural effects of the ICT sector in the Greek economy: A quantitative approach based on input-output and network analysis	42
Ultra-broadband investment and economic resilience: Evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic	41
Not too much nor too little: Salience bias in mobile plan choices	41
Editorial Board	40
The effect of the digital economy on services exports competitiveness and ternary margins	40
The future of 5G and beyond: Leadership, deployment and European policies	40
Impact of data trade restrictions on IT services export: A cross-country analysis	39
The state is watching you—A cross-national comparison of data retention in Europe	39
The growing impact of ICT productivity via the cost of capital: Evidence from the U.S. and Japan	39
Editorial Board	39
Editorial: Economic, social and political impacts of blockchain	38
Multi-perspective approach for developing sustainable 6G mobile communications	37
Unravelling digital divides in the Emilia-Romagna region through the poset approach	37
Broadband technology opportunities program public computer center grants and residential broadband adoption	35
Do subscribers of mobile networks care about Data Throttling?	34
Lesser evil? Public opinion on regulating fake news in Japan, South Korea, and Thailand – A three-country comparison	33
The digital divide between high school students in Colombia	31
Harnessing digital technologies for poverty reduction. Evidence for low-income and lower-middle income countries	31
Tech diplomacy and Critical Technologies: Case of the LEO satellite internet	31
Does ICT create a new driving force for manufacturing?—Evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms	30
Does ICTs decrease the spread of informal economy in Africa?	30
Uncovering the impact of IP location display on user behavior in China's social platforms: A policy-driven analysis	29
Editorial Board	29
Multivariate and geospatial analysis of technology utilization in US counties	28
A centrality analysis of the Lightning Network	28
Editorial Board	28
Does social media improve women's political empowerment in Africa?	27
AI narratives and unequal conditions. Analyzing the discourse of liminal expert voices in discursive communicative spaces	27
Infrastructure sharing reduces the energy, emissions and costs of universal mobile 4G and 5G broadband	27
Using spectrum set-asides to address distributional objectives: Lessons from Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and the United States	26
Transforming cybersecurity with agentic AI to combat emerging cyber threats	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
Digitalization and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic	25
Can digital literacy improve income mobility? Evidence from China	25
The Brussels Effect in Brazil: Analysing the impact of the EU digital services act on the discussion surrounding the fake news bill	24
Examining the US amateur-radio community through a polycentricity lens	23
Privacy in AI and the IoT: The privacy concerns of smart speaker users and the Personal Information Protection Law in China	23
Conversations with fellow leaders: Privacy framing in congressional hearings after Cambridge Analytica	23
Evolved spectrum usage rights: A catalyst for liberal spectrum management reform	23
Voices from Northern Canada: Integrating stakeholder expectations in telecommunications policy for rural, remote and Northern regions	22
The COVID-19 pandemic and deepening digital inequalities in China	21
Kids content as IPTV operator's new differentiator: The Korean case	21

The commercialization of bias in cashless India	21
Legitimacy considerations in regulation for local mobile communication network business in Finland and the UK	21
What would it cost to connect the unconnected? Estimating global universal broadband infrastructure investment	21
Technology empowerment: A path to poverty alleviation for Chinese women from the perspective of development communication	20
Crisis-ready telecom: Global approaches to emergency management in telecommunications	20
Impacts of the Broadband Initiatives Program on broadband adoption and home telework	20
Environmental sustainability in the OECD: The power of digitalization, green innovation, renewable energy and financial development	19
The rise of 5G technologies and systems: A quantitative analysis of knowledge production	19
Idea entrepreneurs: The United Nations Open-Ended Working Group & cybersecurity	19
ICT dynamics for gender inclusive intermediary education: Minimum poverty and inequality thresholds in developing countries	19
A study on forward and backward linkage effects in South Korea's telecom industry across generations	18
The rewards of municipal broadband: An econometric analysis of the labor market	18
Working from home, job tasks, and productivity	18
Editorial Board	18
Scoping new policy frameworks for local and community broadband networks	17
Valuation of digital goods during the coronavirus outbreak in the United States	17
Exploring the contributors to the digital economy: Insights from Vietnam with comparisons to Thailand	17
Digital technologies and financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa	16
Development of the ICT sector and the determinants of Internet use in the Southern Caucasus	16
Do ICTs drive wealth inequality? Evidence from a dynamic panel analysis	16
From vulnerabilities to resilience: Taiwan's semiconductor industry and geopolitical challenges	16
Assessing the European association between digitalization and innovation	15
Is ICT an enduring driver of economic growth? Evidence from South Asian economies	15
Editorial Board	15
Drivers of and barriers to e-commerce adoption in Indonesia: Individuals’ perspectives and the implications	15
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
Is digitalization a booster for economic growth in Africa? Short run and long run evidence from Tanzania	15
Customer churn prediction for fixed wireless access: The case of a regional internet service provider	14
A deep dive into the birth process of linking 6G and the UN SDGs	14
Exacerbating the divide? Investigating rural inequalities in high speed broadband availability	14
Understanding the evolution of China's standardization policy system	14
Editorial: Digital societies and industrial transformations: ITS 23rd Biennial Conference	14
Inequalities of opportunity in the access and use of telecommunication services in Togo	14
Impact of high-speed broadband access on local establishment dynamics	14
What drives broadband traffic?	14
An empirical analysis on relationships between over-the-top applications for communication and traditional mobile voice services	14
Urbanization and sustainable development for inclusiveness using ICTs	13
Promoting the adoption of digital technology: Strategic policy insights from a network effects model	13
Development of 5G – Identifying organizations active in publishing, patenting, and standardization	13
OTT and live streaming services: Past, present, and future	13
COVID-19 and changes in content usage behavior: The case of South Korea	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	12
Reviewing wireless broadband technologies in the peak smartphone era: 6G versus Wi-Fi 7 and 8	12
Editorial Board	12
Compartmental market models in the digital economy—extension of the Bass model to complex economic systems	12
Impact of mobile operator consolidation on unit prices	12
Editorial Board	12
The value of public service broadcasting in Japan during COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of WTP by Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition	12
Employment and the gender digital divide in Latin America: A decomposition analysis	12
The “Netflix effect” revisited: OTT video, media globalization and digital sovereignty in 4 countries	12
Internet price, speed, and disparity: The case of rural healthcare providers in the United States	11
Regulation and innovation in 5G markets	11
Standard essential patents and global ICT value chains with a focus on the catching-up of China	11
Digital discrimination under disparate impact: A legal and economic analysis	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
Economic, political, and social factors impeding the regulation of digital platforms	11
App store governance: Implications, limitations, and regulatory responses	11
New challenges in Internet governance: Power shifts and contestation from “within”	10
Valuing the virtual: The impact of fiber to the home on property prices in France	10
Spatial econometric analysis of the digital divide in Thailand at the sub-district level: Patterns and determinants	10
Editorial Board	10
Efficiency frontier of OECD MNOs: Multinational vs Domestic	10
Assessment of E-government inclusion policies toward seniors: A framework and case study	10
5G and the notion of network ideology, or: The limitations of sociotechnical imaginaries	10
Editorial Board	10
Technological change, completeness of financing microstructures, and impact on well-being and income inequality	10
Telecommunications and Space Debris: Adaptive Regulation Beyond Earth	10
The role of blockchain for trade in global value chains: A systematic literature review and guidance for future research	9
Expertise and Participation in the Facebook Oversight Board: From Reason to Will	9
The effects of internet proliferation on search engine and over-the-top service markets	9
Restraining ICANN: An analysis of OFAC sanctions and their impact on the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers	9
Blockchain for sustainability: A systematic literature review for policy impact	9
Advertising in streaming video: An integrative literature review and research agenda	9
Determinants of FTTH tariffs evolution in EU: A panel data analysis	9
Assessing the effectiveness of OTT services, branded apps, and gamified loyalty giveaways on mobile customer churn in the telecom industry: A machine-learning approach	9
Internet access and its role on educational inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Editorial Board	9
Promotion of high-capacity broadband in the face of increasing global stress	9
Tourism usage of digital collaborative economy platforms in Europe: Situation, behaviours, and implications for the digital policies	9

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