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Payment Trees: Low Collateral Payments for Payment Channel Networks

2021
The security of blockchain based decentralized ledgers relies on consensus protocols executed between mutually distrustful parties. Such protocols incur delays which severely limit the throughput of such ledgers. Payment and state channels enable execution of offchain protocols that allow interaction between parties without involving the consensus ...
Mario Larangeira   +2 more
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Integrated payment system for micro payment

International Conference on ICT for Smart Society, 2013
The usage of electronic payment in Indonesia shows a remarkable growth, especially on micro payment. However, the existing systems cannot be interchangeable and each system used their proprietary device. This condition leads to inefficiency at the user. In this paper, we propose an integrated electronic payment system.
Dany Eka Saputra   +4 more
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Payments and Payment Systems

2015
Abstract Payments are absolutely essential to an economy, and they come in two types. Cash, checks, debit and credit cards are used to make retail or consumer payments at the point of sale while automated clearing houses (in the US) and giro networks (in Europe) along with mailed checks are used for bill payments and employee ...
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Payment levels and hospital response to prospective payment

Journal of Health Economics, 1994
Nearly ten years after the implementation of Medicare's Prospective Payment System (PPS), some of its major impacts remain hard to explain using existing economic models. We develop a simple model of the hospital's choice of intensity of care, which affects demand for admissions. The model suggests an important role for the level of prospective payment,
Dominic Hodgkin, Thomas G. McGuire
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Payment

2015
Abstract The chapter examines the process of payment, both as a description of the way in which a monetary obligation is discharged, and as a process by which money is transmitted from one person to another. In the former case, the chapter describes the operation of set-off, netting, consolidation of accounts, and the operation of ...
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Safe Payments

2020
De nos jours, il existe deux principaux types d’instruments de paiement : l’argent comptant et les paiements électroniques effectués à partir des dépôts bancaires. L’argent comptant est un élément de passif de banque centrale et est perçu comme étant très sûr. Quant aux dépôts, ils constituent un élément de passif des banques commerciales.
Chiu, Jonathan   +3 more
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Center for Electronic Payments NFC payment

IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 2013
Abstract Center for Electronic Payment is predesign to be solution for client attention, where offering different ways of doing trade transactions and trying to avoid using cash in this exchange point. Starting from client benefit going to banks up to government benefits. If we are looking to client is cash less and high security, faster transactions,
Arsim Kosumi, Kushtrim Dragusha
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Incentive Payments—Extra Payments for Medicare Services

Geriatric Nursing, 2011
Through federal legislation, incentive payment programs are being created and enhanced to increase access tomedical care forMedicare beneficiaries. Some of these payment incentives are available to nurse practitioners who are enrolled in Medicare and whose claims for services are billing under the nurse practitioner’s individual National Provider ...
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Interregional Payments Compared with International Payments

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1949
I. Interregional trade in the United States, 392. — II. Traditional explanations, 393. — III. Payments data for the United States, 396. — IV. The role of Treasury transfers, 400. — V. Summary, 407.
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The Balance of Payments

2002
Before coming to grips with the adjustment processes of the balance of payments, we must have a clear idea of what a balance of payments is and be able to understand the content of the statistical data presented therein. Furthermore, this chapter elucidates the meaning of balance-of-payments surplus, deficit, equilibrium.
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