The Digital Maturity Paradox: The Divergent Impact of Network Readiness and FDI Across Development Tiers

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Moolio, Pahlaj and Haque, Md Jamirul and Uddin, Kazi Md. Nasir and Tan, Kim Geok and Liew, Chia Pao (2026) The Digital Maturity Paradox: The Divergent Impact of Network Readiness and FDI Across Development Tiers. Economies, 14 (8). p. 320. ISSN 2227-7099

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Abstract

Contemporary economic growth trajectories are characterized by accelerating digital integration. However, the digital infrastructure required to accelerate growth remains unevenly distributed across development tiers. This study examines a “Digital Maturity Paradox” using a cross-sectional dataset of 121 countries, stratified into developing (

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: economic growth, Digital Maturity Paradox, network readiness, developing economies, developed economies, comparative study, Chow test, influence diagnostics
Subjects: T Technology > TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering > TK5101-6720 Telecommunication. Including telegraphy, telephone, radio, radar, television
Divisions: Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET)
Depositing User: Ms Suzilawati Abu Samah
Date Deposited: 03 Sep 2026 01:59
Last Modified: 03 Sep 2026 01:59
URII: http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/id/eprint/16572

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