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Bitcoin : Future Transaction Currency?
Hosain, Sajjad - 2018
Bitcoin is a digital cryptocurrency that has attracted substantial interest in recent years from the general people, profit seekers, risk takers, academic practitioners and last but not the least, from economists. Most recently, particularly, after 2015, it has succeeded to gain even more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012913440
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Technology Convergence and Digital Divides. A Country-Level Evidence for the Period 2000-2010
Lechman, Ewa - 2015
The paper, mostly empirical in nature, investigates issues on cross-national new information and communication technologies (ICTs) adoption patterns and growth directions. In the period of 2000-2010, a great number of countries underwent substantial changes on the field of ICTs implementation....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147305
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Non rivalry and complementarity in computer software
Marengo, Luigi; Pasquali, Corrado - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
In this paper we contend that – contrary to what argued by a vast part of the literature – computer software and, more in general, digital goods (i.e. symbolic strings on an electronic medium with some eco- nomic value) do not present the characteristics of a public good as they do not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685169
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Reflections of the New Economy on the monetary policy and central banking
Akyazi, Haydar; Artan, Seyfettin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Developments in the information and communication technologies have been causing significant changes on the working mechanisms of the economy both at the national and international areas. Some of the developments can be indicated as follows: the dramatic increasing of capital movements amongst...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789521
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Déterminants du développement du porte-monnaie électronique: Analyse Théorique et empirique: l’exemple Moneo
Brack, Estelle - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
This work exposes the nature of electronic money and analyses the development potential of the French experience Moneo. Our study shows the unsufficient capacity of the model itself to reach 500 million transactions, seen as a mature market.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543026
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The reflections of new economy on monetary policy and central banking
Haydar, Akyazi; Seyfettin, Artan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Developments in the information and communication technologies have been causing significant changes on the working mechanisms of the economy both at the national and international areas. Some of the developments can be indicated as follows: the dramatic increasing of capital movements amongst...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005617088
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Cashless banking in Nigeria and its implications
Olajide, Victor C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Electronic money has ushered in the cashless banking framework across different countries of the world and this is made possible by the advances in information technology and invention that began in Japan and later the West. However this new introduction into the various economies of the world...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110269
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Electronic Commerce and Electronic Money - Co-operative efforts undertaken at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Heinrich, Gregor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998
The article describes the work undertaken by the BIS in 1998 and earlier on "electronic money". (Annotated text, based on a presentation made at the Conference "on "Trends in Electronic Commerce", Hamburg, Germany, 8th June 1998", published at the time at vsis-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de;...
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A note on the adverse effect of competition on consumers
Dinda, Soumyananda; Mukherjee, Arijit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
consumers worse-off in the presence of a welfare maximizing tax/subsidy policy. A rise in the number of more cost inefficient …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011271692
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The government-taxpayer game
Carfì, David; Fici, Caterina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In this paper, we model - quantitatively – a possible realistic interaction between a tax-payer and his Government. We … there is no reason (convenience), for the tax-payer, to evade the taxes or to declare less than his real income. Moreover … distinguished tax-payer (big companies and so on). …
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