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#CHIMoney: Financial interactions, digital cash, capital exchange and mobile money [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Interactions around money and financial services are a critical part of our lives on and off-line. New technologies and new ways of interacting with these technologies are of huge interest; they enable new business models and ways of making sense of this
Brown, B   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Parental choice of private tuition: Valuing attention, judging quality and navigating access in England's underregulated supplementary education market

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Private supplementary education is burgeoning worldwide, and over 25% of English children have received private tutoring. The neoliberalisation of education and parents' responsibilisation for children's attainment have driven market growth, but not all can afford to participate.
Sarah L. Holloway   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ONLINE PAYMENT, INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS, AND DIGITAL FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN OIC COUNTRIES

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance, 2020
Digital financial inclusion (DFI) is a prominent issue in the digital era, since it focuses on the use of technology to serve unbanked people at low cost.
Rizqi Umar Al Hashfi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile Money: Implications for Emerging Markets [PDF]

open access: yes
Developing countries lack effective infrastructure: transportation, telecommunications, financial systems, etc. The positive economic impact of the improved telecommunications infrastructure has been demonstrated.
James ALLEMAN, Paul RAPPOPORT
core  

ICT for Financial Inclusion: Mobile Money and the Financial Behavior of Rural Households in Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Over 35 percent of the adult use mobile money services in 2014, just five years since its inception in Uganda. Using household survey data covering 820 rural households, we examine the effect of this financial innovation on their financial behavior.
MATSUMOTO Tomoya   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley   +1 more source

Design of Prototype Payment Application System With Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology based on Android [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Since the late 1990s, people have enjoyed a comfortable lifestyle. Mobile devices supported by the development of wireless networks have spread throughout the world.
Ubaya, Huda
core   +6 more sources

‘The best year’/‘I struggled with everything’: Widening participation experiences of pandemic online learning

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Improving retention and graduate outcomes for students from a widening participation (WP) background is key to achieving more equitable outcomes. However, evidence suggests WP students experienced different challenges than their peers during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Wilhelmiina Toivo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardized Payment Procedures as Key Enabling Factor for Mobile Commerce [PDF]

open access: yes
Companies are not going to invest into the development of innovative applications or services unless these can be charged for appropriately. Thus, the existence of standardized and widely accepted mobile payment procedures is crucial for successful ...
Kreyer, Nina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Mobile Money: The Effect of Service Quality and Competition on Demand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The use of electronic money transfer through cellular networks (“mobile money") is rapidly increasing in the developing world. The resulting electronic currency ecosystem could improve the lives of the estimated 2 billion people who live on less than $2 ...
Balasubramanian, Karthik   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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