Istituto Nazionale di Statistica

From adoption to assimilation: routinised GenAI use and SMEs' digital presence

Purpose This study examines whether and how SMEs' post-adoption use of generative AI (GenAI) relates to firms' market-facing digital presence. Moving beyond binary adoption, it asks how three usage patterns, i.e. duration (continuity over time), volume (cumulative interaction) an...

Housing discrimination as a field in the making: institutional coupling, epistemic accumulation, and the uneven production of knowledge (1972–2022)

Abstract Housing discrimination remains a persistent source of inequality in access to housing and related life chances. Yet the evolution of academic knowledge on this phenomenon has rarely been examined as an object of inquiry in its own right. This article asks how research on...