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The Long-Run Poverty and Gender Impacts of Mobile Money

Assessment of M-PESA's role in the economic lives of Kenyans
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A Buck Short: What Financial Diaries Tell Us About Building Financial Services That Matter to Low-Income Women

Why do women in emerging markets access and use formal financial services less than men?
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Credit on the Cusp: Strengthening Credit Markets for Upward Mobility in Africa

How credit can help support the emergence of a middle class
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A Quantum Leap Over High Hurdles to Financial Inclusion: The Mobile Banking Revolution in Kenya

Examining the real impact of technological and business model innovations on poverty reduction
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Hearthholds of Mobile Money in Western Kenya

The role of women in mobile money networks
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Struggling To Thrive: How Kenya’s Low-income Families (Try To) Pay for Healthcare

Summary of findings from a study of 298 household incomes, expenditures and financing behaviors
Case Study

Competition in Mobile Financial Services: Lessons from Kenya &Tanzania

Insights on the role that effective competition and competition policy play in developing MFS
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Family Networks of Mobile Money in Kenya

Examining the social relationships created by mobile money
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The M-PESA Effect: Are Financial Transaction Costs a Barrier to More Effective Insurance for Families in Kenya?

Summary of findings from household survey on how M-Pesa has affected the lives of Kenyans
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Big Data, Small Credit: The Digital Revolution and Its Impact on Emerging Market Consumers

An assessment of how data technology is altering microfinance