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Using QR Codes for Payment Card Fraud Detection

open access: yesInformation
Debit and credit card payments have become the preferred method of payment for consumers, replacing paper checks and cash. However, this shift has also led to an increase in concerns regarding identity theft and payment security.
Rachid Chelouah, Prince Nwaekwu
doaj   +1 more source

Thermodynamic Pathways of Nonequilibrium Solidification in Wire‐Arc Additive Manufacturing Fe‐Based Multicomponent Alloy Structures

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Payment Delay on Consumer Purchase Intention

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences
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
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of compulsive buying among Jakarta credit card users: PLS-SEM analysis of direct and indirect effects [PDF]

open access: yesNew Applied Studies in Management, Economics & Accounting
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
doaj   +1 more source

Payment Card Rewards Programs and Consumer Payment Choice [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Abstract By using a unique data set that contains detailed information about consumer payment choice and consumers’ attitudes toward each payment method, we estimate the effects of payment card rewards on consumer choice of payment methods. Our approach allows us to control for consumer heterogeneity.
Andrew Ching, Fumiko Hayashi
openaire   +2 more sources

End‐to‐End Sensing Systems for Breast Cancer: From Wearables for Early Detection to Lab‐Based Diagnosis Chips

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Payment Card Systems as an Example of Two-sided Markets – a Challenge for Antitrust Authorities [PDF]

open access: yesYearbook of Antitrust and Regulatory Studies, 2009
This article aims to present the concept of two-sided markets on the example of payment card systems, which have attracted the attention of regulatory and antitrust authorities in recent years.
Katarzyna Tosza
doaj  

Why Do Shoppers Use Cash? Evidence from Shopping Diary Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent studies find that cash remains a dominant payment choice for small-value transactions despite the prevalence of alternative methods of payment such as debit and credit cards.
Wakamori, Naoki, Welte, Angelika
core   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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