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Mobile Money Transfer

Proceedings of the 2018 9th International Conference on E-business, Management and Economics, 2018
Mobile Money Transfer (MMT) started in Kenya as MPESA. It has been so successful and widely cited as a highly innovative service with important effects. The service has received significant attention from academic circles including its acceptance, extent of access, awareness, adoption, Infrastructure levels, impact, politics and regulations, Comparing ...
Adasa Nkrumah Kofi Frimpong   +3 more
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Is It True Love? Altruism Versus Exchange in Time and Money Transfers [PDF]

open access: yesDe Economist, 2014
This paper investigates what motivates intergenerational inter-vivos time and money transfers. We consider a model in which transfers may be driven not only by altruism, but also by exchange considerations.
Rob Alessie   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Negotiation and the Transfer of Money

2018
Abstract This chapter focuses on the concept of negotiation and the transfer of certain negotiable instruments, such as bills of exchange, cheques, and promissory notes. These instruments are defined as negotiable because they are all subject to the special regime for transfer, or negotiation, that represents an exception to the rule ...
Marcus Smith, Nico Leslie
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Mobile Money Transfer

2020
The chapter reviews the growth of mobile money transactions (MMTs) and their effect on international remittances and financial inclusion. The novelty of MMTs is its widening adaptation beyond Sub-Saharan Africa with increased confidence in use of MMTs by international humanitarian agencies and governments in reaching out to citizenry through government-
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Migration, Money Transfers, and Mobile Money: Evidence from Niger

AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020
Mobile money can reduce the cost of sending remittances as compared with traditional money transfer systems. Despite remittances being a crucial part of the West African economy, mobile money is failing to take off. We use supply and demand data for money transfer services to better understand low mobile money adoption in Niger.
Jenny C. Aker   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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