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Who uses mobile money? What is mobile money used for? This paper describes the mobile money adoption patterns following the experimental introduction of mobile money for the first time in rural areas of Southern Mozambique. We use a combination of administrative and household survey data to...
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This study investigates the access to and usage of financial services in South Africa. Financial services are … categorised in three types namely; general accounts and services, investment/savings and insurance/assurance. Taking into account …
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) investment/savings and (c) insurance/assurance Using FinScope dataset from South Africa over the period 2003 to 2009,ordered … behaviour is greater than financial perception when making decisions on the take-up and use of investment financial services. It …
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) investment/savings and (c) insurance/assurance Using FinScope dataset from South Africa over the period 2003 to 2009,ordered … behaviour is greater than financial perception when making decisions on the take-up and use of investment financial services. It …
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This study investigates the access to and usage of financial services in South Africa. Financial services are … categorised in three types namely; general accounts and services, investment/savings and insurance/assurance. Taking into account …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010766378
Rural areas in Sub-Saharan Africa are typically underserved by financial services. Mobile money brings a substantial …, where we observe lower agricultural activity and investment. At the same time, remittances received and welfare of rural … work suggests that mobile money can accelerate urbanization and structural change in Sub-Saharan Africa. …
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This study examines the enduring spatial and racial dimensions of poverty and deprivation in South Africa to assess the …
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In a polarised and highly unequal country such as South Africa, it is unlikely that a definition of the middle class …
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An often-heard argument is that South Africa's very high crime rate is the main reason for the country's small share of …
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Cash transfers successfully alleviate poverty in many developing countries. South Africa is a case in point …
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