Off the Hook: Measuring the Impact of Mobile Telephone Use on Economic Development of Households in Uganda using Copulas.

It is now widely understood that mobile phone use has beneficial effects on development in developing countries, but little is known about the effects at the household level. We examine the impact of mobile telephone use on household income using a unique cross-sectional data set from Uganda. We use...

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Published in:	Journal of Development Studies Vol. 52; no. 3; pp. 315 - 331
Main Authors:	Blauw, Sanne, Franses, Philip Hans
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2016
Subjects:	Cell phones Income Econometrics Economic development research Economics Cell phone users
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost