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Mobile operators as banks or vice-versa? and: the challenges of Mobile channels for banks [PDF]
This short paper addresses the strategic challenges of deposit banks, and payment clearinghouses, posed by the growing role of mobile operators as collectors and payment agents of flow of cash for themselves and third parties.
Pau, L-F.
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Myanmar: a new breed of mobile money? [PDF]
, 2015 Widespread smart-phone and mobile-money usage is coming to Myanmar. The potential of these technologies, both as a consumer tool and an innovation for current government and aid innovations is ...
Weisbrod, Aaron
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Tracking Climate and Environmental Attention: A News‐Based Composite Index
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study introduces the Climate and Environmental Attention Index, a composite indicator that tracks media attention to climate and environmental issues. Based on the Semantic Brand Score, the proposed index extracts significant signals from unstructured text, going beyond traditional measures of word frequency and sentiment.
Gianna Figà‐Talamanca +3 more
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This review aimed to quantify rates of uptake (treatment initiation), adherence (program completion), and attrition (study dropout) in randomized trials of digital eating disorder (ED) interventions, and to synthesize engagement reporting practices, their consistency, and associations with clinical outcomes. Methods Randomized trials
Claudia Liu +4 more
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On the Adequacy or Inadequacy of Keynesian Balance-of-Payments Theory: A Rejoinder [PDF]
This note again refutes Kuska's proposition that equality between the demand for and supply of money ("money market equilibrium") implies equilibriumin the balance of payments.Indeed, under a regime of fixed exchange rates it is precisely the balance of ...
Jonathan Eaton, Willem H. Buiter
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Food insecurity is increasingly linked to binge eating and weight‐related health issues like type 2 diabetes mellitus, but no eating disorder interventions have been tested among individuals with food insecurity. We conducted a single‐arm pilot test of FoodSteps‐FI, a guided self‐help digital intervention for binge eating adapted for
Andrea K. Graham +9 more
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Feasibility of upfront mobile money transfers for transportation reimbursement to promote retention among patients receiving lymphoma treatment in Malawi. [PDF]
Int Health, 2021 Ellis GK +18 more
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Banking the unbanked using prepaid platforms and mobile telephones in the United States [PDF]
The rapid growth of mobile phone usage and the continuous rise in wireless coverage fuel the expectations that access to financial services trough mobile phones could transform the way financial services are provided.
Prior, Francesc, Santoma, Javier
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How mobile money is revolutionising banking in Africa [PDF]
, 2015 75% of sub-Saharan adults do not have a formal bank account yet millions of Africans are using mobile phones to pay bills, move cash, and to buy basic everyday items.
Wolf, Sebastian
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Exploring the Spatial Dynamics of a Just Regional Energy Transition: What If We Ask Citizens?
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The installation of wind turbines and solar parks in valued rural landscapes has led to local concerns and perceived injustices to the extent that the societal acceptance of the energy transition is at stake. Although the literature on energy justice is blooming, research into citizens' understandings of justice with regards to regional energy
Simone Haarbosch +3 more
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