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candidate · p2026-09-06-253 · exclude-attribution

Kenya's mobile money revolution (M-PESA itself)

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Kenya's mobile money revolution (M-PESA itself). A payments rail, not a fitted decision procedure. Only the credit layer on top — M-Shwari's score — is learned, which is why both Kenya entries are scoped to scoring.
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researcher (opus), brief 2026-09-06 second harvest, china-india-africa-latam
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2026-09-06T10:20:12-04:00
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  1. 2026-09-06T10:20:12-04:00 · researcherexclude-attribution — Kenya's mobile money revolution (M-PESA itself). A payments rail, not a fitted decision procedure. Only the credit layer on top — M-Shwari's score — is learned, which is why both Kenya entries are scoped to scoring.
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