The Impact of Mobile Phones on Poverty and Inequality in Developing Countries

Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: James, Jeffrey (Autor)
Autor corporatiu: SpringerLink (Online service)
Sumari:VIII, 93 p. 4 illus. in color.
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Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edició:1st ed. 2016.
Col·lecció:SpringerBriefs in Economics,
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Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27368-6
Format: Electrònic Llibre
Taula de continguts:
  • Introduction
  • The Diffusion of Mobile Phones in the Historical Context of Innovations from Developed Countries
  • To What Extent are the Poor Engaged With Mobile Telephony
  • A Pro-Poor-Bias: Leapfrogging and the Internet
  • Micro, Macro and Scaling Effects
  • Patterns of Mobile Phone Use in Africa
  • Mobile Phones and Safety in Developing Countries: Further Evidence
  • Mobile Phone Use in Africa: Implications for Inequality and the Digital Divide.