Payment Industry Studies

Staff Research Papers have been published. Occasional Papers are works-in-progress.

Staff Research Papers

Debit card competition: Signature versus PIN
(PDF,49KB)
Victor Lubasi
Chicago Fed Letter, December 2005

The Growth of Person-to-Person Electronic Payments
(PDF,57KB)
Timothy McHugh
Chicago Fed Letter, August 2002

Price Ceilings as Focal Points for Tacit Collusion: Evidence from Credit Cards (PDF,413KB)
Christopher R. Knittel and Victor Stango
Working paper, 2001

Global Electronic Payments
(PDF,499KB)
Carol Clark, Victor Lubasi, Gozde Yazar, Jaclyn Tan, Erin Davis, Carrie Jankowski, and Julie Sick
April 2004

Occasional Papers Series

Why Invest in Payment Innovations? (PDF,108KB)
Sujit Chakravorti and Emery Kobor (2003)