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Can a Phone Be a Cow? with Philip Auerswald

Examines how mobile connectivity boosts productivity and economic outcomes for excluded communities.

InnovationPodcast episodeintermediatedevelopment economicseconomic inclusionentrepreneurshipinformation and marketsmobile connectivityproductivityRuss Roberts

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