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The Impact of Economic Growth on Insurance (Growth)
International 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
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Plastic surveillance: Payment cards and the history of transactional data, 1888 to present
Big Data & Society, 2020 Modern payment cards encompass a bewildering array of consumer technologies, from credit and debit cards to stored-value and loyalty cards. But what unites all of these financial media is their connection to recordkeeping systems.
Josh Lauer
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Targeting online sales through last‐mile delivery platform integration
Journal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 195-219, March 2025.Abstract We analyze channel integration between a last‐mile delivery platform and a general merchandise retailer in two distinct stages: (1) platform delivery access (PDA), where the retailer continues to offer standard delivery through its own website but directs customers to the platform's website for new same‐day delivery; and (2) integrated ...
Kevin H. Park +2 more
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Legal policy justification for the crime of non-covered use of payment cards [PDF]
Anali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2014 In this paper the authors discuss the legal policy reasons for the crime of non-covered use of payments cards (Criminal Code, Art. 228(1)). In the first part of the paper the ratio legis of this crime is explained.
Vuković Igor, Radović Mirjana
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) faces pressing financing and structural transitions to achieve the 2030 Agenda, yet the distributional relationships linking financial inclusion and renewable energy adoption to sustainable development goal (SDG) achievement remain underexplored. This study investigates the roles of multidimensional financial inclusion
Mehdi Seraj +2 more
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The cost of cash and debit cards in Austria
Journal of Financial Market Infrastructures, 2016 This paper aims to close a gap in the literature on the cost of payment systems by analyzing the cost of cash and debit cards in Austria. No prior analysis exists, as far as the authors are aware. Using novel data from several sources, the unit costs for cash and debit card payments in 2013 are estimated to be €0.40 and €0.39, respectively,
Abele, Hanns, Schäfer, Guido
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Central Bank Digital Currencies, Financial Inclusion, and Privacy: A Normative Perspective
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a digital form of a nation's money, issued by its central bank. As opposed to other forms of digital money, such as electronic bank balances or cryptocurrencies, they are centrally managed legal tender.
Andrew Allison, Alexander William Salter
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Consumer payment choices, costs, and risks: Evidence from Zimbabwe
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2021 Very little is known about payment choices in the African context and in developing countries in general. Their unique infrastructures and economic nuances suggest that both the availability of instruments and supporting structures in the payment system ...
Munacinga Simatele, Edson Mbedzi
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Transforming a Campus Community: A Model for Translating Basic Needs Research Into Action
New Directions for Student Services, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article describes how an interdisciplinary team of scholars, practitioners, and students at Rutgers University‐New Brunswick use research to inform the creation of innovative efforts to address basic needs insecurity among students. Findings from a university‐wide survey are presented followed by a description of how these research ...
Stephanie A. Brescia +7 more
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Exploring the Impact of Debit Card Ownership on Financial Inclusion in ASEAN+6 Countries
Journal of ASEAN StudiesThis study examined the impact of debit card ownership on financial inclusion across ASEAN+6 countries. Using panel data from the Global Financial Inclusion Index (Global Findex) spanning multiple years, the research employed panel regression analysis ...
Yesi Hendriani Supartoyo +3 more
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