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Credit Card Debt and Payment Use [PDF]
Approximately half of credit card holders in the United States regularly carry unpaid credit card debt. These so‐called “revolvers” exhibit payment behavior that differs from that of those who repay their entire credit card balance every month. Previous literature has focused on the adoption of debit cards by people who carry credit card balances, but ...
Sprenger, Charles, Stavins, Joanna
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ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
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The Effect of Payment Delay on Consumer Purchase Intention
While previous studies have focused on the form of payment methods as a criterion, this study proposes payment delay as a new criterion and examines the relationship between consumers’ need for closure (NFC) and temporal construal in payment situations ...
Minkyung Choy
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Determinants of compulsive buying among Jakarta credit card users: PLS-SEM analysis of direct and indirect effects [PDF]
Payment systems have evolved quite quickly throughout the history of payment systems and the advent of digital technologies. In the digital age, economic expansion in Indonesia has resulted in an increase in the banking population and the growth of ...
Ferry Halim, Michael Christian
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SEPA, Efficiency, and Payment Card Competition [PDF]
This paper analyzes the welfare implications of creating a Single Euro Payments Area. We study the effects of increased network compatibility and payment scale economies on consumer and merchant card fees and its impact on card usage. In particular, we model competition among debit cards and between debit and credit cards.
Wilko Bolt, Heiko Schmiedel
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Geometry‐driven thermal behavior in wire‐arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) influences microstructural evolution during nonequilibrium solidification of a chemically complex Fe–Cr–Nb–W–Mo–C nanocomposite system. By comparing different deposits configurations, distinct entropy–cooling rate correlations, segregation, and carbide evolution are revealed ...
Blanca Palacios +5 more
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Metachromatic Butterfly Bile Pigments for Multi‐Level Optical Security Films
Bio‐derived optical security materials are manufactured by embedding butterfly‐based pigments in polymer films. Tunable color and fluorescence responses arise from concentration‐controlled metachromasy, enabling spatially encoded patterns with distinct visible, UV‐active, and spectral signatures.
Limin Wang, Bodo D. Wilts
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Recent technological developments affect daily life as much as they affect the industries. As part of these developments, automation and smart systems are important part of everyday life.
Uğur Baç
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This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane +4 more
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Cash usage in Poland in 2020: Insights into the role of the COVID-19 pandemic and spatial aspects
The study explores the factors likely to induce Polish customers to pay by cash, instead of payment cards, for goods and services they are purchasing. The basis of our investigation is microdata obtained in 2020, during the “Payment Habits in Poland in ...
Radoslaw Kotkowski +1 more
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