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Payment System Self-Regulation through Fee Caps

Griem, Fabian - In: Review of Network Economics 18 (2020) 3, pp. 141-167

Abstract This paper considers the organization of a single (domestic) payment system. When card issuers that are members of a payment system set their fees individually, this gives rise to a free-riding problem, as in providing access to different customers, card issuers are complements from the...

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Card Acceptance by Small Merchants: An Application of the Tourist Test to Peru

Aurazo, Jose; Vega, Milton - In: Review of Network Economics 20 (2021) 2, pp. 101-137

Abstract This paper presents a first estimation of the tourist test threshold for interchange fees that makes Peruvian small merchants indifferent between accepting cash and debit cards at the point of sale. We use the tourist test model (initially proposed by Rochet and Tirole), including tax...

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A Calculator for Energy Consumption Changes Arising from New Technologies

Saunders, Harry D - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 5 (2005) 1

technologies in different sectors, and comparing technology effectiveness across countries. A user-friendly software implementation …

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Race and the Digital Divide

Fairlie, Robert W - In: Contributions in Economic Analysis & Policy 3 (2004) 1, pp. 1-38

simply an "income divide" as income differences explain only 10 to 30 percent of the gaps in access to technology. I do not …

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A Theory of Health Disparities and Medical Technology

Goldman, Dana P; Lakdawalla, Darius N. - In: Contributions in Economic Analysis & Policy 4 (2005) 1, pp. 1-30

health. An exception to this rule, however, is a simplifying technology, which can contract health disparities, since richer …

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Nativity and California Online Voter Registration and Turnout in November 2012

Bedolla, Lisa García - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 6 (2014) 3, pp. 401-413

Abstract In September 2012, the California Secretary of State made it possible, for the first time, for the state’s eligible voters to register online. In fewer than 5 weeks prior to the November 2012 election, 787,337 of California’s eligible voters took advantage of this opportunity. In...

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The Role of International Technology Spillovers in the Economic Growth of the OECD Countries

Crespo, Jorge; Martín, Carmela; Velázquez, Francisco J - In: Global Economy Journal 4 (2004) 2

This paper explores the role of imports as a mechanism of transmission of international technology spillovers and its … measurement of international technology spillovers instead of using per capita GDP gap in respect to the leader country as … approach to it. Our results reveal that international technology spillovers transmitted through imports have had a favourable …

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International Know-how Trade and Foreign Direct Investment / Direktinvestitionen und Handel mit Know-how

Klein, Martin - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 217 (1998) 4, pp. 418-435

Summary The improved international tradability of services and the better protection of intellectual property rights - both of which have been results of the Uruguay Round - increase the international tradability of know-how. This paper investigates the economic impact of this. It is shown that...

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The Market: What Lies Beneath

Mercuro, Nicholas - In: Journal des �conomistes et des �tudes Humaines 14 (2004) 2

showing that economic performance is driven by i) law, ii) technology and iii) social norms. In this, the state stands as an …

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The Relationship between Market Share and Information in a High-Tech Industry

Theoharakis, Vasilis; Vakratsas, Demetrios; Wong, Veronica - In: Review of Marketing Science 2 (2004) 1

The role of information in high-technology markets is critical (Dutta, Narasimhan and Rajiv 1999; Farrell and Saloner … market share of a technological standard, but their direction and magnitude differ. More specifically, technology …-related information is negatively related to market share as it demonstrates that the underlying technology is immature and still evolving …

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