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The impact of ICTs on the informal economy

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  • Garcia-Murillo, Martha
  • Velez-Ospina, Jorge Andres

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  • Garcia-Murillo, Martha & Velez-Ospina, Jorge Andres, 2014. "The impact of ICTs on the informal economy," 20th ITS Biennial Conference, Rio de Janeiro 2014: The Net and the Internet - Emerging Markets and Policies 106841, International Telecommunications Society (ITS).
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    1. Ndoya, Hermann & Okere, Donald & Belomo, Marie laure & Atangana, Melissa, 2023. "Does ICTs decrease the spread of informal economy in Africa?," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(2).

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