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17-021/V - Impact of Mobile Phones on Staple Food Markets in Mozambique: Improved Arbitrage or Increased Rent Extraction?


  • Author
    Wouter Zant, VU University, The Netherlands
  • Publication date
    February 10, 2017
  • Keywords
    search costs, transport costs, mobile phones, agricultural markets, maize prices, sub-Saharan Africa, Mozambique
  • JEL
    O13, O33, Q11, Q13