From Cash and Coin to E-Wallets: Challenges for Mobile Money Regulation in Developing World Contexts (Presentation and Screencast)

  • Date Posted: July 25, 2011
  • Authors: Bill Maurer
  • Organizations/Projects: University of California-Irvine
  • Document Types: Tool, Other
  • Donor Type: U.S. Agency for International Development

This presentation provides an overview of some of the unexpected things people around the world do with cash and coin, the unanticipated functionalities they have discovered in mobile phones, and the collision of money and mobiles represented by "mobile money." It reflects on the challenges this collision poses for regulation and consumer protection and looks at some existing and proposed solutions to these challenges.

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USAID July 25, 2011

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