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December 5, 2025Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsOpen Access

Digital technology-driven rural common prosperity: a case study of China narrowing the income gap between urban and rural areas

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ZZZimo ZhangXiamen UniversityYLYimin LuQingdao University

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Case study reveals rural digital connectivity enhances economic development and narrows income gap in urban areas, suggesting policy implications for resource distribution.

Key Points

  • Case study shows rural digital connectivity enhances economic development in rural areas, narrowing urban–rural income inequality.
  • Findings indicate a U-shaped impact of rural digital connectivity on urban–rural income inequality during 2012-2021 in highly urbanized provinces.
  • Analysis using a two-way fixed effect model reveals the role of industrial structures and digital commerce in promoting economic growth.
  • Policy implications highlight the need for effective resource distribution to bolster rural digital connectivity and mitigate income inequality.

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Zhang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/694022492d562116f28fbc6bhttps://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2025.1725607
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