Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger

This study attempts to highlight, in the development context, the impact of mobile telephony on households’ poverty in terms of welfare indicator improvement derived from the total household expenditure. By using the data from the National Survey of Household Living Conditions and Agriculture of 201...

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Main Author: Tankari, Mahamadou Roufahi
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Chung-Ang University 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145439
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description This study attempts to highlight, in the development context, the impact of mobile telephony on households’ poverty in terms of welfare indicator improvement derived from the total household expenditure. By using the data from the National Survey of Household Living Conditions and Agriculture of 2011 (ECVMA-2011) in Niger, econometric regressions were performed by assuming on the one hand the exogeneity of the variable of interest and taking into account its endogeneity following the approach of the instrumental variable, on the other hand.
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spelling CGSpace1454392025-12-08T10:29:22Z Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger Tankari, Mahamadou Roufahi mobile phones household expenditure developing countries livelihoods poverty This study attempts to highlight, in the development context, the impact of mobile telephony on households’ poverty in terms of welfare indicator improvement derived from the total household expenditure. By using the data from the National Survey of Household Living Conditions and Agriculture of 2011 (ECVMA-2011) in Niger, econometric regressions were performed by assuming on the one hand the exogeneity of the variable of interest and taking into account its endogeneity following the approach of the instrumental variable, on the other hand. 2018-07-20 2024-06-21T09:04:30Z 2024-06-21T09:04:30Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145439 en Open Access Chung-Ang University Tankari, Mahamadou Roufahi. 2018. Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger. Journal of Economic Development 43(2): 67-84. https://jed.cau.ac.kr/archives/43-2/43-2-4.pdf
spellingShingle mobile phones
household expenditure
developing countries
livelihoods
poverty
Tankari, Mahamadou Roufahi
Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger
title Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger
title_full Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger
title_fullStr Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger
title_full_unstemmed Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger
title_short Mobile phone and household's poverty: Evidence from Niger
title_sort mobile phone and household s poverty evidence from niger
topic mobile phones
household expenditure
developing countries
livelihoods
poverty
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145439
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