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A note on macro-financial implications of mobile money schemes [PDF]

, 2012
Across the world mobile money schemes are being launched. In such schemes financial service providers interact with clients via mobile phones or other mobile devices such as tablets.
Klein, Michael, Mas, Ignacio
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Mobile payments, social money : everyday politics of the consumer subject [PDF]

, 2017
How should we think about mobile payments systems such as Apple and Android Pay? We argue that mobile payments should be understood in the context of changing consumption practices and the wider problematic of the consumer subject in International ...
Brassett, James, Kremers, Ruben
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Heterogeneity in Food Price Inflation Convergence Across the EU: Evidence From Club Dynamics and Structural Breaks

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile money in sub-Saharan Africa: Innovation and actors’ strategies

Telematics and Informatics Reports
The concept of “mobile money” triggers a diverse range of initiatives, involves various actors, and prompts numerous inquiries. This article explores how mobile money serves as an innovative mobile telephony service in Africa.
Sokhna Fatou Seck-Sarr
doaj   +1 more source

Monetary policy effectiveness in the advent of mobile money activity: Empirical evidence from Ghana

Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022
Financial development impacts a country’s economic growth and development. Due to this, many nations have sought new ways to bring about financial sector development.
Emmanuel Agyapong Wiafe, Christopher Quaidoo, Samuel Sekyi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 2012 Revised FATF Recommendations: Assessing and Mitigating Mobile Money Integrity Risks Within the New Standards Framework [PDF]

, 2013
Mobile money holds great financial inclusion promise, but also poses financial integrity challenges. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF)—the intergovernmental global anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) standard ...
de Koker, Louis
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Adoption of Mobile Money Services among University Students in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2018
The focus of the study was to assess factors influencing adoption of mobile money services among university students in Tanzania. The study adopted a quantitative approach where questionnaire was used to collect data from students of Ruaha Catholic ...
John, K. E. (Kalugendo), Ndekwa, A. G. (Alberto), Ndekwa, B. (Beatrice), Ochumbo, A. J. (Alex)   +3 more
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Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source