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Mobile phones in Africa : How much do we really know?

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  • James, M.J.

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  • Versteeg, M.

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  • James, M.J. & Versteeg, M., 2007. "Mobile phones in Africa : How much do we really know?," Other publications TiSEM 71c384dd-b246-4fa0-a046-d, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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