
Economics
Mobility and phone call behavior explain patterns in poverty at high-resolution across multiple settings
J. E. Steele, C. Pezzulo, et al.
Discover how call detail records from mobile phone metadata are reshaping our understanding of poverty indicators in Namibia, Nepal, and Bangladesh. This research, conducted by Jessica E. Steele and colleagues, reveals the power of user mobility and call behavior metrics in estimating socioeconomic status, emphasizing the role of local context in poverty alleviation efforts.
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