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40
Citations
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24
Active since
2007
Affiliations
Tufts University(Current)
Center for Global Development
University of Oxford
Cornell University
National Bureau of Economic Research
Jenny C. Aker is an author at Tufts University specializing in social sciences, economics, and agricultural economics.
Publications per year
2007–2024
Mobile Phones and Economic Development in Africa
Jenny C. Aker, Isaac Mbiti · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2010 · 2K citations
Social Sciences, Agricultural Economics, Economics +16
Information from Markets Near and Far: Mobile Phones and Agricultural Markets in Niger
Jenny C. Aker · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 2010 · 738 citations
Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Economics +16
Payment Mechanisms and Antipoverty Programs: Evidence from a Mobile Money Cash Transfer Experiment in Niger
Jenny C. Aker, Rachid Boumnijel, Amanda McClelland et al. · Economic Development and Cultural Change · 2016 · 400 citations
Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology +17
The promise (and pitfalls) of ICT for agriculture initiatives
Jenny C. Aker, Ishita Ghosh, Jenna Burrell · Agricultural Economics · 2016 · 399 citations
Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Information Technology +15
Does Digital Divide or Provide? The Impact of Cell Phones on Grain Markets in Niger
Jenny C. Aker · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2008 · 323 citations · Full text
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