By using the 2014 randomly sampling survey of 36 major cities in China, the author empirically examines the status and predictors of e-government use by citizens. The author finds that nearly one third of the respondents accessed online services of city government websites, and the sampled...

This paper explores the use of Internet, including social networks, e-government services and e-commerce from the perspective of the digital divide. First, it aims to find out what factors explain the digital divide, considered as a multidimensional concept. Second, the article aims to identify...

This study investigates the digital divide in Canada related to access to online government services. Since digital equity can have welfare implications, it is an important area to explore. We use a bivariate logit model to estimate the determinants of access to e-government services. The...

The paper relates to some newly introduced concepts in the practical and theoretical applications of the ITC technologies; all are related to an expected increase in the quality of the life of citizens and are vast consumers of tangible and intangible investments. The interest for the management...

This paper studies the determinants of egovernment use in Spain, a country highly ranked in the UN E-Government Development Index. Utilizing a logit model and recent national data (2023), the study identifies key factors influencing egovernment usage, such as time and cost savings, and examines...

This paper focus on the analysis of the impact of investments in IT industry in the general frame of globalization and the drafting of a model for evaluation so that to address the subject of the theoretization of possible measures and efforts in strategic resource consumption for growing of IT...

Governments continue investing in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), and e-services have become governments’ priority. But research shows that e-services implementation accentuate inequalities. Using a study of egovernment implementation in Lebanon as a background, this paper...

The submission of tax return forms via e-filing has shown a tremendous increase among taxpayers in Malaysia since its launch in 2006, particularly for individual taxpayers. Around 33 per cent of the total registered individual taxpayers in Malaysia have filed their income taxes via e-filing in...