Data on global financial statistics demonstrate that total losses from fraudulent transactions around the world are constantly growing. The issue of payment fraud will be exacerbated by the digitalization of economic relations, in particular the introduction by banks of the concept of...

Document (text) classification is a common method in e-business, facilitating users in the tasks such as document collection, analysis, categorization and storage. Semantic analysis can help to improve the performance of document classification. Though having been considered when designing...

This note considers the nature of the cybersecurity concerns that have been raised in the decoupling debate and their implications for national security, contrasts those with the nature of the national security concerns that have traditionally been included in the rules-based trade framework,...

Warehouses around the world have helped businesses meet their needs for long-term warehousing and preservation of goods. Storage systems are maintained under certain conditions according to the goods they store, using cooling and dehumidification systems. Products stored in cold storage...

The paper utilized foreign exchange data (bid, ask and transaction prices and quantities) collected from the screen of the electronic broking system (Reuter D2000-2) on June 16, 1993. The bid and ask quotes, which are `firm' in this data set, are compared with the Reuters FXFX page, which...

We consider a spatial model of bank competition to study how the diffusion of information technology affects competition in the lending market, stability of the banking sector, and social welfare. We find that the effects of an improvement in information technology depend on whether or not it...

In its latest proposals, the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and Digital ServicesAct (DSA), the European Commission puts forward several new obligations foronline intermediaries, especially large online platforms and “gatekeepers.” Bothare expected to serve as a blueprint for regulation in the...

Financial inclusion is developing as a global standard for measuring each country’s economic sustainability and growth. The indicators of financial inclusion include the physical accessibility of financial services (outreach) and the people’s use of them (usage). To use the indicators in...

The approaching decline in the U.S. college-age population, sometimes referred to as a “demographic storm,” has been identified as an existential threat to the future of American colleges and universities. This article conducts a model-driven analysis of three plausible college-level...