Retail payments: New contributions, empirical results, and unanswered questions

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1729-1737

  Humphrey, David B ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Payment research topics; Payment survey; Retail payments

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953488924     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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