[HTML][HTML] Use of mobile financial services among farmers in Africa: Insights from Kenya
The recent proliferation of mobile phones in rural Africa has also led to increased interest in
mobile financial services (MFS), such as mobile money and mobile banking. Such services …
mobile financial services (MFS), such as mobile money and mobile banking. Such services …
Fintech innovation in social service provision: a bibliometric review
A Munodei, AB Sibindi - Social Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The employment of fintech as a product and service distribution mechanism in various
sectors has been widely adopted for the provision of seamless services. The adoption of …
sectors has been widely adopted for the provision of seamless services. The adoption of …
Colonial financial infrastructures and Kenya's uneven fintech boom
N Bernards - Antipode, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Kenya is a widely cited case for proponents of fintech for development. This article shows
how Kenya's fintech boom replicates patterns of uneven development inherited from the …
how Kenya's fintech boom replicates patterns of uneven development inherited from the …
Financing agrarian change: Geographies of credit and debt in the global south
WN Green - Progress in Human Geography, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article critically analyzes agrarian finance in terms of household credit and debt in the
global south. I introduce interdisciplinary concepts about agrarian finance before reviewing …
global south. I introduce interdisciplinary concepts about agrarian finance before reviewing …
Misaligned social policy? Explaining the origins and limitations of cash transfers in Sudan
M Ali, L Mann - Development and Change, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines whether the transitional government in the wake of the December
2018 Sudanese revolution succeeded in realigning social policy with public demands. The …
2018 Sudanese revolution succeeded in realigning social policy with public demands. The …
Supplying lead firms, intangible assets and power in global value chains: explaining governance in the fertilizer chain
Global suppliers of agricultural inputs such as seeds, fertilizers and agrochemicals exert
increasing degrees of power in global value chains (GVCs). Although the GVC literature has …
increasing degrees of power in global value chains (GVCs). Although the GVC literature has …
Dependency in the digital age? The experience of Mercado Libre in Latin America
ABSTRACT This article uses Mercado Libre, the leading digital platform company in Latin
America, as an illustrative case to analyse the effect of regional platforms on development …
America, as an illustrative case to analyse the effect of regional platforms on development …
A typology of agricultural market information systems and its dimensions: Case studies of digital platforms
The literature elucidates the evolution of agricultural market information systems and their
impact on value chain networks. However, the existing theoretical frameworks prove …
impact on value chain networks. However, the existing theoretical frameworks prove …
Agrarian Platform Capitalism: Digital Rentiership Comes to Farming
With the rise of digital technologies, a political‐economic configuration recognised as
“platform capitalism” has raised concerns over monopolistic tendencies, lack of …
“platform capitalism” has raised concerns over monopolistic tendencies, lack of …
Towards responsible and fair pay-as-you-go energy access in sub-Saharan Africa
Market-based solutions are playing an increasingly important role in advancing the energy
sector in sub-Saharan Africa. Here we focus on pay-as-you-go (PAYG) energy systems, a …
sector in sub-Saharan Africa. Here we focus on pay-as-you-go (PAYG) energy systems, a …