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Penetration and Growth Rates of Mobile Phones in Developing Countries: An Analytical Classification

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  • Jeffrey James, 2010. "Penetration and Growth Rates of Mobile Phones in Developing Countries: An Analytical Classification," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 99(1), pages 135-145, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:99:y:2010:i:1:p:135-145
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9572-0
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    1. Dasgupta, Susmita & Lall, Somik & Wheeler, David, 2001. "Policy reform, economic growth, and the digital divide - an econometric analysis," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2567, The World Bank.
    2. James, M.J., 2007. "From origins to implications : Key aspects in the debate over the digital divide," Other publications TiSEM 268eb10c-e0af-4818-8ef9-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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