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Digital economy and all-around rural revitalization in China: a GIS-based spatial panel analysis of regional heterogeneity

Jul 2026 · GeoJournal · Vol 91 · 0 citations · 28 references

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The results show that the digital economy exerts a strong positive impact on comprehensive rural revitalization, with industrial prosperity demonstrating the highest elasticity, while ecological improvement exhibits comparatively weaker responsiveness.

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