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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. "M" for mobile and "Pesa"; the Swahili word for cash. It has often been cited as highly innovative. Recent studies have focused on comparing the service in terms of its acceptance, extent of access, awareness, adoption, Infrastructure levels, impact, the politics, and regulations, etc.
Adasa Nkrumah   +3 more
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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
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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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