Posted by David S. Evans on 19 August 2010 | 0 Comments
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MasterCard In-Control,
Citi,
David S. Evans,
PYMNTS,
PYMNTS.com,
behavioral economics,
credit cards,
debit cards,
MasterCard’s new In-Control Card (the name speaks for itself but more details on their Product Profile)--illustrates the good side of behavioral economics. Behavioral economics is the new (within economist-time) field that studies how and why people act the way they do and tosses out old assumption that people are rational.
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Posted by PYMNTS.com on 26 July 2010 | 4 Comments
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payments,
startup,
screening rules,
PYMNTS,
c$ cMoney
PYMNTS.com recently published Separating Fantasy from Reality in the Brave New World of Payments Innovation. In this piece, author David Evans suggests five screening rules for identifying successful payment start-ups and recognizing the ones that are left better off in our dreams. Evans welcomed the PYMNTS community to weight in and we received such an overwhelming response that we want to share them with the rest of the community.
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Posted by David S. Evans on 22 April 2010 | 10 Comments
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Visa,
CyberSource,
payments,
mobile,
e-commerce,
m-commerce,
innovation,
PYMNTS
Visa’s $2 billion purchase of CyberSource, a leading e-payments provider, may mark the beginning of the wars over who will help merchants and consumers transact over the web.
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