Internet adoption and usage patterns in Africa: Evidence from Cameroon
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- Thierry Pénard & Nicolas Poussing & Blaise Mukoko & Georges Bertrand Tamokwe Piaptie, 2015. "Internet adoption and usage patterns in Africa: Evidence from Cameroon," Post-Print halshs-01141314, HAL.
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Keywords
Internet adoption; Internet usage; Digital divide; Africa; Survey data; Empirical analysis;JEL classification:
- L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
- L96 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Telecommunications
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
- O57 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Comparative Studies of Countries
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2013-11-22 (Africa)
- NEP-ALL-2013-11-22 (All new papers)
- NEP-DEV-2013-11-22 (Development)
- NEP-ICT-2013-11-22 (Information & Communication Technologies)
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