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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

O setor de telefonia móvel do Brasil após o SMP: as estratégias das operadoras e a convergência fixa-móvel The mobile telephony sector in Brazil after PMS: operators' strategies and landline-mobile convergence

open access: yesRevista de Administração Pública, 2009
Este artigo analisa como a regulação do Serviço Móvel Pessoal (SMP), implementada pela Anatel em 2001, alterou a estrutura do mercado e as estratégias das operadoras do setor de telefonia móvel no Brasil, entre 2002 e 2007.
Rogério H. Quintella   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to electricity and digital inclusion: evidence from mobile call detail records

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
Despite significant progress in mobile connectivity, a large number of individuals in Sub-Saharan Africa are at risk of being left behind, especially those living in rural areas and women.
Georges V. Houngbonon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of mobile telephony on developing country micro-enterprises: a Nigerian case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Informational challenges-absence, uncertainty, asymmetry-shape the working of markets and commerce in many developing countries. For developing country micro-enterprises, which form the bulk of all enterprises worldwide, these challenges shape the ...
Heeks, R., Jagun, A,, Whalley, J.L.
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Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Subscription Choices and Switching Costs in Mobile Telephony [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this article, we estimate the price elasticities of demand for subscription and consumer switching costs for mobile telephony. We use a panel of Portuguese consumer level data to estimate a series of multinomial and mixed logit models.
Grzybowski, Lukasz - Competition Commission, UK   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Mobile Internet telephony protocol: an application layer protocol for mobile Internet telephony services [PDF]

open access: yes1999 IEEE International Conference on Communications (Cat. No. 99CH36311), 2003
Internet telephony realizes the transmission of two-way, real-time, synchronous traffic over IP-based networks. Mobile Internet telephony introduces mobility to Internet telephony, allowing one to stay in communications while roaming. In this paper, a novel protocol called mobile Internet telephony protocol (MITP) is proposed.
openaire   +2 more sources

Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Some hypotheses regarding the mobile telecommunications services marketing and consumers rights from Romania

open access: yesAmfiteatru Economic, 2013
The current research analysis consumers’ rights concerning personal data processing and confidentiality protection within the public communications sector as they are stated in the 2002/58/CE Directive of the European Parliament and Council from 12th ...
Nicu Marcu   +1 more
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Economic determinants of global mobile telephony growth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This study examines the substitution effect between fixed-line and mobile telephony while controlling for the consumption externality associated with telephone networks.
Madden, Gary G, Coble-Neal, Grant
core   +1 more source

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