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Implications of mandatory registration of mobile phone users in Africa
Jentzsch, Nicola - 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks among the top regions in terms of growth in the number of mobile phone users. The success of … may be increasingly saturated and new regulations introduced across Africa could also have a negative impact on future … upon a panel dataset of 32 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa for the years 2000 to 2010. The results show that the …
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Implications of mandatory registration of mobile phone users in Africa
Jentzsch, Nicola - In: Telecommunications policy : the international journal … 36 (2012) 8, pp. 608-620
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A study on the impact of mobile telecommunication on the welfare of Sub Saharan african countries
Plambeck, Hauke Heinrich Friedrich - 2010
Africa: A continent is waking up. Not through aid or wealth from the exploitation of natural resources, but through a … this competition is the source of a self propelled creation of welfare and new opportunities, motivated from within Africa … Saharan Africa. Chapter 2 builds on the static as well as the dynamic version of the Network Pricing Game, a model developed …
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Go for Gigabit? First Evidence on Economic Benefits of (Ultra-)Fast Broadband Technologies in Europe
Briglauer, Wolfgang - 2017
The literature on the effects of telecommunications infrastructure investments find positive macroeconomic effects, however, it is severely constrained because it could hitherto only analyze investment up to “basic” broadband but not up to the newer generations of “fast” and...
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Economic benefits of high-speed broadband network coverage and service adoption : evidence from OECD member states
Briglauer, Wolfgang; Cambini, Carlo; Gugler, Klaus - 2023
A broad-scale rollout and adoption of new high-speed broadband networks and services, respectively, is expected to generate innovative services for consumers and create a high potential for productivity increases and economic growth. However, there is no evidence available on the causal impact...
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Stimulating economic growth in the least developed countries : direct cash transfers for the retired via mobile phones
Mersland, Roy; Thøgersen, Joachim - In: Journal of economic policy reform 16 (2013) 3, pp. 259-271
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The economic impact of mobile phone ownership : results from a randomized controlled trial in Tanzania
Roessler, Philip; Caroll, Peter; Myamba, Flora; Jahari, … - 2021
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The Impact of COVID-19 on International Tourism Flows to Italy : Evidence from Mobile Phone Data
Della Corte, Valerio; Doria, Claudio; Oddo, Giacomo - 2021
This paper analyses the response to the COVID-19 pandemic of inbound tourism to Italy looking at variation across countries and across provinces. To this end, it uses weekly data on the number of foreign visitors in Italy from January 2019 until February 2021, as provided by a primary mobile...
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The impact of Covid-19 on international tourism flows to Italy : evidence from mobile phone data
Della Corte, Valerio; Doria, Claudio; Oddo, Giacomo - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012878960
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Mobility Zones
Monte, Ferdinando - In: Economics letters 194 (2020), pp. 1-4
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