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present between land-line penetration and mobile telecommunications expansion. This study extends previous ones along two … important dimensions. First, we allow for the potential endogeneity between economic growth and telecommunications expansion by … substitutability between mobile cellular and land-line telephony, so that greater expansion of mobile telecommunications can have a …
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Motivated, in part, by the new quot;rule of lawquot; paradigm in development economics, we examine the role of institutions, broadly defined, on the rate of mobile network build-out. We find that the quot;strictquot; rule of law (i.e., strong protection of private contract and property) does not...
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While the worldwide spread of smartphones continues, developing countries have become important markets for these devices. Smartphones’ independence of landline networks qualifies them for communication and Internet access in rural areas of developing countries. Drawing upon rural Southeast...
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This study establishes economic growth needed for supply-side mobile money drivers in developing countries to be positively related to mobile money innovations in the perspectives of mobile money accounts, the mobile phone used to send money, and the mobile phone used to receive money. The...
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