In this study, we review the literature on the creation and diffusion of innovation in the private
sectors (industry and services) in developing countries. In particular, we collect evidence on …

The paper offers a systematic review of 14 studies of the use of mobile telephony by micro
and small enterprises (MSEs) in the developing world, detailing findings about changes to …

The widespread growth of information and telecommunication technologies (ICTs) in rural
areas of developing countries offers new opportunities to provide more timely and low‐cost …

Mobile phones are close to ubiquitous in developing countries; Internet and broadband
access are becoming commonplace. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) …

Access to and use of mobile telephony in sub-Saharan Africa has increased dramatically
over the past decade. Mobile telephony has brought new possibilities to the continent …

This study estimates the benefits that Indian farmers derive from market and weather
information delivered to their mobile phones by a commercial service called Reuters Market …

An increased information flow due to mobile phone network expansions is expected to
reduce marketing costs of agricultural commodities. We investigate this using panel data of …

An expert considers the effects of a more mobile Internet on socioeconomic development
and digital inclusion, examining both potentialities and constraints. Almost anyone with a …

The present paper explores both the direct and indirect impact of ICT diffusion through the
channel of digital finance on two development indicators such as poverty and income …

Deficits in physical infrastructure, problems with availability of agricultural inputs and poor
access to agriculture-related information are the major constraints on the growth of …