Essays about: "Mobile-Financial Services"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Mobile-Financial Services.

1. 1. The Effect of Mobile Financial Service on Migrant Worker’s Money Transfer Behavior in Bangladesh

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Moshfika Haque; Julius Businge; [2023-06-01]
   Keywords : Money Transfer; MFS; Migrant Workers;

   Abstract : Mobile financial service (MFS) works as a vital money transfer instrument for migrant workers in developing countries like Bangladesh, where the poor migrant workers had no access to financial institutions like banks before 2010. Before introducing MFS, migrant workers used to transfer money through friends/relatives, travel agents, agents/brokers, couriers, postal service etc. READ MORE

3. 2. Mobile Money and Financial Inclusion: A case study on Myanmar

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Anne Lobke Grootenhuis; [2019]
   Keywords : mobile money; mobile financial services; financial inclusion; financial exclusion; sustainable development; innovation; Myanmar; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Worldwide, 1.7 billion individuals lack access to formal financial services. Yet, one billion of the financially excluded individuals have a mobile phone. Mobile money services take great benefit of this and are found a success in enabling financial inclusion on the African continent. READ MORE

4. 3. Mobile Finance and Financial Risk A Study of Mobile Financial Services, its Value Model and the Distribution of Risk

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Axel Sievers; [2019]
   Keywords : Mobile Financial Services; Avanza; Economic Geography; Finance; Financial transactions; Core; Periphery; Uneven development; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of mobile financial services on the behavior of young adults on the financial market, particularly how mobile financial services effect the distribution of risk amongst consumers. The risk examined are twofold; how the risk of a financial transaction looks like for both the consumer of the financial instrument and the distributor (Avanza) and how the risk assumed in a financial transactions differ for consumers in different geographies (core and periphery). READ MORE

5. 4. Comparing the Perception of and Expectations for Mobile Financial Services among Millennials and Industry Experts

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Anett Hollas; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The rising housing prices and stagnant salaries combined make the start of the independent life difficult for the millennial generation. The higher cost of living diminishes the means the young adults have for saving and therefore it is challenging to find a way out of the struggle. READ MORE

6. 5. Blockchain for Financial Inclusion and Mobile Financial Services : A study in sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Sargon Danho; Yonathan Habte; [2019]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Financial inclusion; Mobile financial services; Technology acceptance model; Perceived usefulness; Diffusion of innovations; Sub-Saharan Africa; Blockkedjeteknologi; Finansiell inkludering; Mobila finansiella tjänster; Teknologiska acceptansmodellen; Upplevd användbarhet; Innovationsspridning; Subsahariska Afrika;

   Abstract : Financial services have historically been offered by central entities which has put financial systems in the control of a number of central parties. Some argue that this centralization has contributed to a more unequal distribution of wealth. READ MORE