This book investigates at both the micro- and macroeconomic levels the impact of mobile phones on poverty and …

Patterns of Mobile Phone Use in Africa -- Abstract -- 6.1 Survey Method and Characteristics of Respondents -- 6.2 Results for …

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This study investigates the role of mobile money innovations in the incidence of income inequality on poverty and … severity of poverty in 42 sub-Saharan African countries over the period 1980 to 2019. Mobile money innovations are understood … Gini index. Poverty is measured as the poverty headcount ratio while the severity of poverty is generated as the squared of …