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Mobile phones and Internet use can enable human capabilities that can contribute to positive developmental outcomes (Smith, Spencer, & Rashid, 2011; Ndung'u & Waema, 2011; Agüero, de Silva & Kang, 2011; Sen, 1999). Communication networks, in Africa particularly mobile phones, have been recognised as an...
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To achieve the information society for all, access for all is crucial. However, many countries have reported to have … large gender discrepancies in online access and participation. This study empirically verified user perception data and … influence on each aspect of digital access and online participation between the genders in each country. In this study, we …
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provides a model to analyse communication rights at a national level by operationalising four rights: access, availability … a promoter of internet access and digitalised public services. The article shows how national policy decisions may …
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pension system in Mexico, we analyze two staggered policies: an expansion of access channels for additional contributions … that access alone has small and weak effects on savings, but including the persuasive message leads to a 10-12% increase in …
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ability to verify or scrutinize the information o§ered by the interest groups (access constraint ), and 2) the number of … issues he can reform (agenda constraint ). We show that when the policymaker faces an access constraint, but no agenda … group may lobby the policymaker even when it has unfavorable information, hoping that, due to the access constraint, the …
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on policies aimed at expanding credit access in developing financial markets. …
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