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2017
The payment system is a highly strategic infrastructure displaying strong network externalities and scale economies, and can thus be seen as a natural monopoly. Natural monopolies can alternatively be internalized by the public sector, externalized to some private contractor, or fully liberalized.
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The payment system is a highly strategic infrastructure displaying strong network externalities and scale economies, and can thus be seen as a natural monopoly. Natural monopolies can alternatively be internalized by the public sector, externalized to some private contractor, or fully liberalized.
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The Medicare Prospective Payment System
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1984Abstract In 1983 Congress adopted the most significant change in the Medicare program since its inception in 1965. Along with measures to ensure the solvency of the Social Security System into the next century, Congress approved a system of prospective payment for hospital inpatient services, whereby hospitals are paid a fixed sum per ...
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Digital certificates and payment systems
Information Security Technical Report, 1998Abstract This article provides a brief overview of the kinds of digital certificates that are used in some electronic payment systems; namely S.W.I.F.T., CHAPS, EMV and SET. These electronic payment systems use public key certificates to protect the integrity and confidentiality of payment and key management messages.
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Comment: The Payment and Settlement Systems
Journal of Financial Services Research, 1995To quote from the latest BIS Annual Report,1 which devotes a whole chapter to the subject: Payment and settlement systems are to economic activity what roads are to traffic: necessary but typically taken for granted unless they cause an accident or bottlenecks develop (p. 172).
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Nephrologist Performance in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System
Kidney Medicine, 2021Sri Lekha Tummalapalli +2 more
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A smart contract system for security of payment of construction contracts
Automation in Construction, 2020Rifat Sönmez
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