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Why use debit instead of credit? : consumer choice in a trillion-dollar market

Zinman, Jonathan (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Debit cards are overtaking credit cards as the most prevalent form of electronic payment at the point of sale, yet the determinants of a ubiquitous consumer choice - "debit or credit?" - have received relatively little scrutiny. Several stylized facts suggest that debit-card use is driven by...

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New directions for understanding systemic risk : a report on a conference cosponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the National Academy of Sciences May 18 - 19, 2006

Kambhu, John (contributor) - 2007

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Trading risk and volatility in interest rate swap spreads

Kambhu, John (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

This paper examines how risk in trading activity can affect the volatility of asset prices. We look for this … swap spread tends to converge to a long-run level, although trading risk can sometimes cause the spread to diverge from … that level. -- convergence trading ; interest rate swaps ; swap spread ; repurchase contracts ; trading risk ; volatility …