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In the first empirical assessment of the incidence of mobile banking on financial intermediary development in Africa … banking has a negative incidence on traditional financial intermediary dynamics of depth, activity and size. However, when a … previously missing informal-financial sector component is integrated into the definition (Asongu, 2011), mobile-banking has a …
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The study assesses the role of mobile phones and mobile banking in decreasing inequality in 52 African countries. The … investigating the contribution of mobile banking services in this relationship. The findings suggest an equalizing income …-redistributive effect of "mobile phone penetration" and "mobile banking", with a higher income-equalizing effect from mobile banking …
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In the first macroeconomic empirical assessment of the relationship between mobile phones and finance, this paper examines the correlations between mobile phone penetration and financial development using two conflicting definitions of the financial system in the financial development...
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In the first empirical assessment of the incidence of mobile banking on financial intermediary development in Africa … banking has a negative incidence on traditional financial intermediary dynamics of depth, activity and size. However, when a … previously missing informal-financial sector component is integrated into the definition (Asongu, 2011), mobile-banking has a …
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The study assesses the role of mobile phones and mobile banking in decreasing inequality in 52 African countries. The … investigating the contribution of mobile banking services in this relationship. The findings suggest an equalizing income …-redistributive effect of ‘mobile phone penetration' and ‘mobile banking', with a higher income-equalizing effect from mobile banking …
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sector in developing countries. The phenomenon of mobile banking is such an example. …
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in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). More specifically, we investigate the complementary role of knowledge diffusion in the …
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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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