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Informal Firms' Adoption and Use of Mobile Money Under Uncertain Times: Evidence From Burkina Faso

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how uncertainty affects mobile money adoption and use by informal businesses. Despite the prevalence of the informal sector in developing countries and the recognized potential of mobile money for financial inclusion, empirical research on its adoption and usage among unregistered businesses is limited.
Serge Stéphane Ky, Clovis Rugemintwari
wiley   +1 more source

Updating "processing and consolidation of open data on public procurement in France (2015-2023)" with daily refresh. [PDF]

Data Brief
Deschamps A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Microeconomics of Poverty Traps in Mexico [PDF]

Macroeconomists, development scholars, and policy makers have long recognized the importance of poverty traps as a mayor cause of persistent inequality and a serious limitation to growth.
Hector J. Villarreal, Jean-Paul Chavas
core  

Maintaining cooperation through vertical communication of trust when removing sanctions. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Posten AC, Uğurlar P, Kube S, Lammers J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A note on the Trolley Problem and Three Weaknesses of Economic Theory [PDF]

The trolley problem is a moral dilemmas in which human lives are in danger and some, but not all, can be saved by direct intervention of a decision-maker. This article discusses three weaknesses of microeconomics with respect to individual conduct in the
Alessandro Lanteri
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Essays in Applied Microeconomics

, 2019
Arshad Mirza
openalex   +1 more source

Long‐term effects of economic depressions on wealth

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the long‐term effects of economic depressions – defined as multi‐year peak‐to‐trough GDP declines of at least 10 percent – experienced until young adulthood on the wealth distribution and portfolio allocation of older individuals in Europe.
Viola Angelini, Irene Ferrari
wiley   +1 more source

"Methodology and Microeconomics in the Early Work of Hyman P. Minsky" [PDF]

This paper reviews the recently published Ph.D. thesis of Hyman P. Minsky, summarizing its main contributions to methodology and microeconomics. These were aspects of economics with which Minsky is not usually associated, but which lie at the foundation ...
Jan Toporowski
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Wage curve versus Phillips curve: a microeconomic estimation for the Spanish case

, 2010
José Aixalá, Carmen Pelet
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A Consideration of Fiscal Targetry

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The UK's current fiscal rules and framework are not fit for purpose. Try as they might, the rules are more “honor'd in the breach than the observance”. They have introduced an unintended incentive on the margin (at fiscal events) to trade off government investment for government consumption.
Jagjit S. Chadha
wiley   +1 more source