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Beyond the neoliberal-statist divide on the drivers of innovation: A political settlements reading of Kenya’s M-Pesa success story

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Matthew Tyce (2020). Beyond the neoliberal-statist divide on the drivers of innovation: A political settlements reading of Kenya’s M-Pesa success story. World Development, 125, 104621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104621
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