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Determinants and welfare impacts of mobile Internet adoption in African countries
Rodríguez-Castelán, Carlos; Pierola, Denisse - Weltbank; Weltbankgruppe - 2022
across Africa. The rollout of mobile broadband internet (3G) coverage has expanded substantially in several African countries … consumption and the high prices of services - is a main constraint on internet adoption across Africa. Evidence in case studies on … mobile data, and increasing competition in service provision are critical to supporting the expansion of internet access. …
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Adopting mobile money : evidence from an experiment in rural Africa
Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C. - 2020
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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Healthcare system innovation : the case of adoption of telemedicine in Ghana
Asare, Anthony K.; Bannor, Richard; Yawson, Robert M.; … - In: International journal of business and systems research … 17 (2023) 4, pp. 407-441
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Factors that influence Africa's refusal and discontinuation of mobile applications use
Okonkwo, Chinedu Wilfred; Huisman, Magda; Taylor, Estelle - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 14 (2022) 4, pp. 886-895
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Big constraints or small returns? : explaining nonadoption of hybrid maize in Tanzania
Kathage, Jonas; Kassie, Menale; Shiferaw, Bekele; Qaim, … - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 38 (2016) 1, pp. 113-131
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Ethnic politics and the diffusion of mobile technology in Africa
Hodler, Roland; Raschky, Paul A. - In: Economics letters 159 (2017), pp. 78-81
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The effects of mobile phone technology, knowledge creation and diffusion on inclusive human development in sub-Saharan Africa
Asongu, Simplice - 2020
This paper examines the joint effects of mobile phone technology, knowledge creation and diffusion on inclusive human development in 49 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. The empirical evidence is based on Tobit regressions for the period 2000-2012. The net effects of interactions between the...
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Understanding the greater diffusion of mobile money innovations in Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Biekpe, Nicholas; Cassimon, Danny - 2020
mobile money innovations in Africa. To make this assessment, a comparative analysis is engaged between sampled African …, not all factors driving mobile money innovations in Africa are apparent in the findings of Lashitew et al. (2019). An …
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Financial inclusion, mobile phone diffusion, and economic growth : evidence from Africa
Chinoda, Tough; Akande, Joseph Olorunfemi - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 9 (2019) 5, pp. 104-110
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Understanding the greater diffusion of mobile money innovations in Africa
Asongu, Simplice; Biekpe, Nicholas; Cassimon, Danny - In: Telecommunications policy : the international journal … 44 (2020) 8, pp. 1-13
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