Mobile money platforms are ubiquitous in many emerging economies. Hailed for raising financial inclusion and economic wellbeing, governments have now …

Social projection and political behaviour in low-information environments

Fiscal theories of state development emphasize a complementarity between government revenue, taxation, and citizen demands for public services. We assess the re

Abstract. Driven by rising access to mobile money and growing diaspora communities, remittances to African countries have reached record highs. Yet while s

What are the political consequences of rising domestic connectivity? I study this question in Sub-Saharan Africa, asking how mobile technology shapes public opinion in geographically isolated communi...