Behavior Revealed in Mobile Phone Usage Predicts Credit Repayment

Many households in developing countries lack formal financial histories, making it difficult for firms to extend credit, and for potential borrowers to receive it. However, many of these households have mobile phones, which generate rich data about...

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Main Authors: Bjorkegren, Daniel, Grissen, Darrell
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/811881575657172759/Behavior-Revealed-in-Mobile-Phone-Usage-Predicts-Credit-Repayment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33018