000684918 000__ 02860cam\a2200469\i\4500 000684918 001__ 684918 000684918 005__ 20211103125842.0 000684918 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000684918 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000684918 008__ 140311t20142014caua\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000684918 020__ $$a9780804789592$$q(electronic book) 000684918 020__ $$z9780804768573 000684918 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn871632402 000684918 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10834378 000684918 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC1604463 000684918 035__ $$a684918 000684918 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cCaPaEBR 000684918 043__ $$ae-ur---$$aee----- 000684918 05014 $$aHG3755.7$$b.R663 2014eb 000684918 08204 $$a332.7/65091717$$223 000684918 1001_ $$aRona-Tas, Akos. 000684918 24510 $$aPlastic money :$$bconstructing markets for credit cards in eight postcommunist countries /$$cAkos Rona-Tas and Alya Guseva. 000684918 264_1 $$aStanford, California :$$bStanford University Press,$$c2014. 000684918 264_4 $$c©2014 000684918 300__ $$a1 online resource (xx, 318 pages) :$$billustrations 000684918 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000684918 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000684918 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000684918 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000684918 5050_ $$aPaying with cards -- The transition from a communist to a market economy -- Payment puzzles -- Credit puzzles -- The construction of card markets in Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic -- Russia, Ukraine and Bulgaria -- Vietnam and China. 000684918 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000684918 520__ $$aIn the United States, we now take our ability to pay with plastic for granted. In other parts of the world, however, the establishment of a ""credit-card economy"" has not been easy. In countries without a history of economic stability, how can banks decide who should be given a credit card? How do markets convince people to use cards, make their transactions visible to authorities, assume the potential risk of fraud, and pay to use their own money? Why should merchants agree to pay extra if customers use cards instead of cash? 000684918 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000684918 650_0 $$aCredit cards$$zFormer communist countries. 000684918 650_0 $$aConsumer credit$$zFormer communist countries. 000684918 650_0 $$aPost-communism$$xEconomic aspects. 000684918 7001_ $$aGuseva, Alya,$$d1974- 000684918 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aRona-Tas, Akos.$$tPlastic money : constructing markets for credit cards in eight postcommunist countries.$$dStanford, California : Stanford University Press, c2014$$z9780804768573$$w(DLC) 2013042646$$w(OCoLC)861966449 000684918 8520_ $$bacq 000684918 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central 000684918 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete 000684918 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1604463$$zOnline Access 000684918 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1604463$$zOnline Access 000684918 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:684918$$pGLOBAL_SET 000684918 980__ $$aEBOOK$$aEBOOK 000684918 980__ $$aBIB 000684918 982__ $$aEbook 000684918 983__ $$aOnline