Effet Causal des Paiements Mobiles sur la Bancarisation au Cameroun

ANEGUE, Jean De Dieu (2025): Effet Causal des Paiements Mobiles sur la Bancarisation au Cameroun.

Abstract

The purpose of this project is to analyze the impact of mobile payments on financial inclusion in Cameroon using quasi-experimental impact evaluation methods. The results show that the use of mobile payments does increase the propensity of economic agents to hold accounts in formal financial institutions such as banks.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: Causal Effect of Mobile Payments in Banking Acces in Cameroon
• Language: French
• Keywords: Banking Acces , Impact Evaluation Methods
• Subjects: C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C9 - Design of Experiments > C91 - Laboratory, Individual Behavior; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development > O12 - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development

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