Since its emergence in 2019, the worldwide spread of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) has created a vast economic crisis as government lockdowns place considerable strain on businesses of all kinds - particularly those that rely on face- to-face contact, such as retail restaurants,...

Introduction -- Broadband policy -- Broadband infrastructure -- Broadband data -- The spatial distribution of broadband provision -- The broadband-business nexus -- Digital innovation and entrepreneurship -- The future of broadband