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Digital Platform Governance: Literature Review and Research Outlook
- Author
- Qiaohong Pan, Wenping Luo, Zongyuan Liu & Justin Z. Zhang
- Year
- 2025
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis Group
- Abstract
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Amidst the dynamic evolution of digital platforms, governance mechanisms play a pivotal role in shaping their operations and impact. This paper presents a comprehensive literature review on digital platform governance, offering insights into its multifaceted dimensions and contemporary research trends. Through an extensive examination of existing scholarship, this review synthesizes key findings, theoretical frameworks, and empirical methodologies employed in studying digital platform governance. Furthermore, it delineates emerging research outlooks and identifies critical gaps for future investigation. By delving into diverse aspects such as regulatory frameworks, user policies, content moderation, and platform ecosystem dynamics, this paper contributes to a nuanced understanding of digital platform governance. Ultimately, it serves as a roadmap for scholars and practitioners seeking
to navigate the complex terrain of digital platform governance and chart new avenues for research and innovation.