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Mobile phones and (fish) market performance in Kerala

In an empirical study conducted in fish markets along the coast of Kerala (South India), Robert Jensen found that the introduction of the mobile phone allowed improved flow of price information that resulted in a more efficient functioning of the market.
Before mobile phone were introduced or coverage was available in Kerala, fishermen would generally return [...]

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