The Impact of Mobile Telephony on Developing Country Micro-Enterprise: A Nigerian Case Study
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Informational challenges—absence, uncertainty, asymmetry—shape the working of markets and commerce in many developing countries. For developing country micro-enterprises, which form the bulk of all enterprises worldwide, these challenges shape the characteristics of their supply chains. They reduce the chances that business and trade will emerge. They keep supply chains localized and intermediated. They make trade within those supply chains slow,
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