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The use of mobile phones in poverty reduction and development has ignited much interest over the past decade. To take …, education and agriculture. This paper examines how such m-services could be and are already being used to facilitate … of mobile phones already point to the potential benefits for poverty reduction and rural development. However, there is a …
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This paper presents a descriptive analysis on the ownership of different types of technology - both agricultural machinery and information technology - within households in rural areas of Vietnam. We find that there has been little development in the ownership of agricultural machinery, but a...
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numerous mobile phone-enabled services (m-services) in the areas of health, education, agriculture and entertainment. However … applications in the agriculture sector. The extent to which benefits can be realised on a large scale will depend on a number of …
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productivity, achieve food security and reduce poverty in Ethiopia. Despite the efforts to promote adoption in the country, the …
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We study the effect of information on technology adoption and productivity in agriculture. Our empirical strategy …
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We study the effect of information on technology adoption and productivity in agriculture. Our empirical strategy …
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