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This paper explores the impact of contactless payment on consumers' demand for cash at an early stage of diffusion. The … unobserved heterogeneity in cash usage. The results show that contactless credit and debit cards exert no statistically … significant effect on cash usage after controlling for unobserved heterogeneity. Consumers' decision to use contactless payment is …
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Large banks and critical financial market infrastructures (FMIs) that are not able to fulfill their payment obligations, for example following a bankruptcy or cyber-attack, can be a source of financial instability and contagion in the financial system. This paper develops a composite risk...
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The present paper provides an overview on current developments of cash usage and issue of central bank digital currency … (CBDC) in the euro area and proposes a possible design of a digital euro that allows for instant offline payments. Cash … regulations and supply-side restrictions by commercial banks. Nonetheless, overall demand for euro cash remained strong and even …
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caused by Covid-19 contributed to increasing the share of non-cash payments? The authors base their research on the …
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The study explores the factors likely to induce Polish customers to pay by cash, instead of payment cards, for goods …; then, in the second stage, the OLS model is employed to analyze the propensity to pay by cash, despite having a payment … in diary studies. Furthermore, we show that instances of merchants' refusal to accept cash significantly impacted payment …
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Distributed ledger technologies (DLT) are increasingly considered to enhance payment systems' and market infrastructures' functionalities like their accessibility and interoperability. We explore DLT architecture options to enable a new tiered access in the RTGS system of Chile for new payment...
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. For the first time, it utilizes detailed transactional data, including demographic information of users from a real-world …
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Payment clearing is important to ensure that the payment is transferred or the cash from one bank account moves to the … other bank. The banking system in Iraq follows two sorts of clearance systems which are the IBCS (Inter Bank Clearing System …) and C-ACH (Check Automated Clearing House System). Though the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has already modernized the …
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Large increases in TARGET2 balances in the euro area since 2008 have led to concern and debate about the appropriate interpretation and policy reaction - in particular in TARGET2 creditor countries such as Germany. Against this background, we examine the main drivers of the increases and...
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Will the widespread use of cashless payments reduce the frequency of the use of cash payments? This question is … important because the major costs of cash use are fixed costs that would only be reduced if the frequency of cash payments … substantially decreased, and thus the extent of the reduction of the cost of cash use depends on the frequency of cash use after the …
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