Mobile payments for remittances in Africa: Benchmarking with Latin America

Laura Recuero Virto

MPRA Paper from University Library of Munich, Germany

Abstract: In this article the author seeks to explain the reasons backing the success of mobile technology in money transfers comparing Africa and Latin America.

Keywords: Remittances; Africa; Latin America; mobile phones (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L97 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009, Revised 2009
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