Table 1. Descriptive analysis of the articles

Type of article N Research locus N
Theoretical 5 USA 19
Empirical 52 European Union 4
Theoretical/empirical 1 China 3
Total 58 Italy 3
Type of research Mexico 2
 Qualitative 9 Taiwan 2
 Quantitative 42 England 1
 Quali/Quanti 2 England and Wales 1
Total 53 Scotland - UK 1
Data collection Ireland 1
 Secondary data/panel 32 UK 1
 Primary data/ panel 4 Spain 1
 Secondary data/cross section 4 German 1
 Semi-structured interviews 3 Netherlands 1
 Focus groups/semi-structured interviews 3 Russia 1
 Primary data/cross section 6 Sweden 1
 Literature review 1 Myanmar, Vietnam, and Thailand 1
Total 53 India 1
Data analysis Japan 1
 Multivariate analysis - regression 19 Japan and USA 1
Logistic regression - logit/probit/tobit/multimodal 11 Malaysia 1
 Content/discourse analysis 8 Thailand 1
 Diff in diff 3 Vietnam 1
 Simulation with micro-econometrics 2 Australia 1
 ANOVA/MANOVA 2 New Zealand 1
 Multi-methods 1 Ecuador 1
 Exploratory factor analysis - EFA/hierarchical regression 1 South Korea 1
 Comparative method of multi-criteria decision-making analysis 1 Total 54
 Descriptive 1 Continent
 SEM-PLS 1 North America 21
 Multinominal regression 1 Europe 17
 Teste t - regression analysis OLS 1 Asia 12
 Linear probability model and two-stage least squares model (2 SLS). 1 Latin America 1
Total 53 Oceania 3
Total 54
OLS, Ordinary Least Squares