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

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)

Abstract

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... See More +

Author Islam, Asif Mohammed; Muzi, Silvia; Rodriguez Meza, Jorge Luis;
Document Date 2016/11/14 15:04:05
Document Type Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number WPS7890
Volume No 1
Total Volume(s) 1
Country Kenya; Uganda; Tanzania;
Region Africa;
Disclosure Date 2016/11/14 14:57:41
Disclosure Status Disclosed
Doc Name Does mobile money use increase firms' investment ? evidence from enterprise Surveys in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
Keywords
mobile money;rate of growth of output;advantage of economies of scale;information and communication technology;capital to output ratio;Micro and Small Business;Operational ... See More +
Language English
Topics Mobile Money; Manufacturing; Trade; Access to Finance; Enterprise Surveys;
Historic SubTopics Construction Industry; Common Carriers Industry; Food & Beverage Industry; General Manufacturing; Pulp & Paper Industry; Plastics & Rubber Industry; ICT Economics; International Trade and Trade Rules; Employment and Unemployment; Business Cycles and Stabilization Policies; Access to Finance;
Unit Owning Off of Sr VP Dev Econ/Chief Econ (DECVP)
Series Name Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 7890
Version Type Final

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