Essays about: "payment card"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 51 essays containing the words payment card.

  1. 1. Willingness to Pay for Externalities – Does Earmarking Taxes Matter?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Joel Eliasson; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Willingness to Pay; Environmental Beef Tax; Earmarking; Sweden; Contingent Valuation; Inferred Valuation; Payment Card Approach; Demand Curve;

    Abstract : This study explores the Willingness to Pay (WTP) for an environmental beef tax and the effects of revenue recycling mechanisms on WTP and beef consumption. It surveys students from Gothenburg University using a payment card approach, addressing literature gaps concerning the role of revenue recycling in environmental tax policy, behavioral economic factors affecting public perceptions, and potential biases in contingent valuation methods. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Influence of Buy-Now-Pay-Later on Product Return Rates in E-commerce

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Alexander Rubanowitz; Paul Pesta; [2023]
    Keywords : Buy Now Pay Later; Product Return Rates; E-commerce; Return Behavior; Sustainability;

    Abstract : The continuous rise of e-commerce represents a channel shift away from physical retail stores. Additionally, it is also impacting purchase and return behavior. The return rates in e-commerce are higher than in traditional brick-and-mortar stores and are negatively impacting efforts to improve environmental performance. READ MORE

  3. 3. How to Design an Onboarding Experience for Passive Wearable NFC Payment Devices

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Victoria Hendered; [2022]
    Keywords : Onboarding; Tangible Interaction; Human Actions; Wearable Technology; Onboarding; Tangible Interaction; Mänskliga Rörelser; Wearable Teknik;

    Abstract : The rapidly increasing popularity in wearables in combination with countries such as Sweden moving towards a cashless society creates a market for wearable payment devices. NFC technology is already used in traditional payment cards to provide contactless payment and is now also being used in other forms such as rings or bracelets to provide smart payment devices. READ MORE

  4. 4. Feasibility Study of Implementation of Machine Learning Models on Card Transactions

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Samhar Alzghaier; Mervan Can Kaya; [2022]
    Keywords : Processing; Merchant; Acquirer; Customer; Demand Pricing; Dynamic Pricing; Profitability; Machine Learning; Algorithms; Naive-Bayes; AdaBoost; K-Nearest Neighbour; Stochastic Gradient Descent; Decision Trees; Random Forests;

    Abstract : Several studies have been conducted within machine learning, and various variations have been applied to a wide spectrum of other fields. However, a thorough feasibility study within the payment processing industry using machine learning classifier algorithms is yet to be explored. READ MORE

  5. 5. The E-krona and Traceability of Your Payment Data : An analysis of the fundamental differences and privacy-related impacts of the Riksbank’s e-krona pilot in comparison with card-based transactions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Stenbacka; [2022]
    Keywords : e-krona; traceability; payment data; data protection; law; financial secrecy; AML; rule of law; democracy; technology; legal informatics; legal policy; law and technology; constitutional provisions; DLT; blockchain; wallet-id; information security; fintech; financial technology; the Riksbank; central bank; money; Riksbanken; finansiell teknologi; e-kronan; digital centralbanksvaluta; statlig kontroll; centralbank; konstitutionella förpliktelser; demokrati; skydd för betaldata; skydd för personuppgifter; finansiell sekretess; banksekretess; penningtvätt; informationsteknologi; rättsinformatik; rättspolitik;

    Abstract : The Riksbank is currently investigating the possibility of producing a Central Bank Digital Currency in Sweden, called “e-krona”, implemented through an “e-krona network” on a platform based on Distributed Ledger Technology. By applying the methodology of legal dogmatics, legal informatics, and a legal policy perspective, this thesis examines and analyses some of the fundamental differences in Sweden’s current payment system for transactions at the point of sale, comparing debit card-based transactions with payments using the model of the Riksbank’s e-krona pilot. READ MORE