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Toward a theory of merchant credit card acceptance [PDF]

open access: yes
In this article, we construct a two-period model to investigate what market conditions would support a credit card equilibrium given two commonly observed credit card pricing conventions consumers rarely are charged higher prices for using their credit ...
Ted To, Sujit Chakravorti
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Household Consumption Intentions by Income Group During Monetary Policy Easing and Tightening

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate how the monetary policy interest rate affects Brazilian households' consumption intentions under two distinct regimes: monetary easing and tightening cycles. Using data from low‐ and high‐income households, we assess both the magnitude and the dynamics of this relationship.
Helder Ferreira de Mendonça   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uneven effects of monetary policy: Sectoral disparities in credit card spending

open access: yesCentral Bank Review
This paper investigates the effects of monetary policy on the credit card spending on different sectors. The investigation is based on a structural vector autoregression model, where sector-specific real credit card spending data (adjusted for inflation)
Hakan Yilmazkuday
doaj   +1 more source

Non-price competition in credit card markets through bundling and bank level benefits [PDF]

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The attempts to explain the high and sticky credit card rates have given rise to a vast literature on credit card markets. This paper endeavors to explain the rates in the Turkish market using measures of non-price competition.
Akin, Guzin Gulsun   +3 more
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How Is FinTech Shaping Household Portfolio Behaviour?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how FinTech adoption influences household portfolio allocation across major advanced economies. Using a flow‐of‐funds framework and the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS), we model household demand for currency, deposits, loans, debt securities, and equity in the United States, United Kingdom, Euro Area, Japan and Australia.
Victor Murinde, Athina Petropoulou
wiley   +1 more source

The accounting treatment of credit card rewards programmes: a South African perspective (Part 1)

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2017
Credit card rewards programmes are a common phenomenon in the South African market. On 1 July 2007 the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) issued IFRIC 13 Customer Loyalty Programmes to give specific guidance to suppliers on the accounting ...
Sophia Brink
doaj   +1 more source

Credit Cards and Payment Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
On May 22, 2001, the Payment Cards Center of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia sponsored a workshop on the role of interchange fees in the credit card industry. The workshop discussion, led by Dr. David Humphrey of Florida State University, explored the framework behind interchange fees.2 It then focused on several open questions that have ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Impact of Economic Growth on Insurance (Growth)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of economic growth on insurance (growth), focusing on the outflow side of the insurance activity, as captured by benefits (including commissions and expenses). The findings provide evidence that economic growth does exert a positive, statistically significant impact on the benefit side of insurance (growth ...
Nicholas Apergis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compulsive buying and credit card misuse among credit card holders: The roles of self-esteem, materialism, impulsive buying and budget constraint

open access: yesIntangible Capital, 2014
Purpose: This study aims to examine the factors that influence credit card misuse among working adults in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The relationship among self-esteem, materialism, impulsive buying, budget constraint, compulsive buying and credit card ...
Nor Asiah Omar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Failure of Price Competition In The Turkish Credit Card Market [PDF]

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The failure of competition and the consequent high and sticky interest rates in credit card markets have been the subject of a considerable amount of debate and research lately.
Akin, Guzin Gulsun   +3 more
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