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Falling Kidnapping Rates and the Expansion of Mobile Phones in Colombia
Montenegro, Santiago - 2014
This paper tries to explain why kidnapping has fallen so dramatically in Colombia during the period 2000-2008. The … democratic security policy as constituting a necessary condition behind Colombia's falling kidnapping rates, we argue in this … the mobile phone industry in Colombia implies that there has been a substantial reduction in information asymmetries …
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Use of Informal Mobile Telephony in Low Income Households in Colombia
Gamboa, Luis Fernando; Gutierrez, Luis H. - 2014
Access to mobile telephony in Colombia exhibits rather interesting features compared to other countries. Colombia … postpaid are the causes of the rise of this economic activity. El acceso a la telefonía móvil en Colombia evidencia ciertas … particularidades con respecto a otros países. En Colombia surgió una nueva alternativa de comunicación que consistía en la venta de …
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Information ecosystems of policy actors :reviewing the landscape
Batchelor, Simon J. - 2012
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Activity, time, and subjective happiness : an analysis based on an hourly web survey
Sakawa, Hideaki; Ōtake, Fumio; Tsutsui, Yoshirō - 2015
This paper investigates how people's happiness depends on their current activities and on time. We conducted an hourly web survey, in which 70 students reported their happiness every hour on one day every month from December 2006 to February 2008. This method is an extension of the experience...
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Assessment of mobile phone usage and self-perceived effects among students of a dental college in Chennai
Barma, Manali Deb; D., Srisakthi; Indiran, Meignana … - In: Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government 26 (2020) 2, pp. 1786-1794
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Purchasing intention : a research on mobile phone usage by young adults
Surucu, Lutfi; Yesilada, Figen; Maslakci, Ahmet - In: Journal of Asian finance, economics and business : JAFEB 7 (2020) 8, pp. 353-360
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Four essays on mobile push notificaitons
Lachner, Michael - 2020
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Mobile phone and child mortality : the case of developing countries
Hegazy, Azza Mohamed - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 6 (2016) 3, pp. 917-925
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Mobile phone use, productivity and labour market in Tanzania
Nsabimana, Aimable; Funjika, Patricia - 2019
Access to mobile phone has increased substantially over the last decade in sub-Saharan Africa. The evidence suggests that increased use of mobile phones in the region has upgraded the market prices received by producers for their cash crops, but so far there is limited knowledge on labour market...
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Telecom branding in Pakistan : network coverage or value added services
Siddiqui, Kamran Ahmed; Ali, Mazhar; Sarki, Irshad Hussain - 2015
Purpose – This study explores the factors of telecom branding in Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach – Survey methodology was used to collect the data and a total of 238 mobile phone users were interviewed for their telecom brand preferences. Findings – Exploratory factor analyses and...
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