Does mobile money use increase firms' investment ? evidence from enterprise Surveys in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania (English)

Private investment can be an important engine of economic growth in East African countries, which, despite recent growth rates, are still plagued with adverse economic conditions. Against this backdrop, there has been substantial penetration of mobile money, moving beyond simple person-to-person exchanges toward adoption by private firms. This study explores whether there is a relationship between firm adoption of mobile money and firm investment...

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Islam,Asif Mohammed;

Muzi,Silvia;

Rodriguez Meza,Jorge Luis;
Document Date
2016/11/14
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS7890
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2016/11/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Does mobile money use increase firms' investment ? evidence from enterprise Surveys in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
Keywords
mobile money

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Islam,Asif Mohammed; Muzi,Silvia; Rodriguez Meza,Jorge Luis.

Does mobile money use increase firms' investment ? evidence from enterprise Surveys in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 7890 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/491931479153921241

Does mobile money use increase firms' investment ? evidence from enterprise Surveys in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania (English)

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