Cybercash: The Coming Era of Electronic Money by Robert Guttmann (English) Hardc

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The author applies economic analysis to cybercash to understand how it will enable the internet to re-establish itself as the dynamic centre of the new economy and how this new money form will become the dominant payment mechanism rivalling cash, paper cheques or credit cards.

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"Cybercash" refers to the creation and circulation of online money. The author applies economic analysis to this form of electronic money to understand how it will enable the internet to re-establish itself as the dynamic centre of the economy and how this money form may become the dominant payment mechanism rivalling cash, paper cheques or credit cards.

Author Biography

ROBERT GUTTMANN is Professor of Economics at Hofstra University, New York and Visiting Professor at the Universite de Paris-Nord, France. He is an expert on the economics of money and has published many books and articles.

Table of Contents

PART 1: MONEY AND THE INTERNET Electronic Money The Monetary Regime in Transition The Internet Revolution PART 2: THE COMPLEXITIES OF CYBERCASH Money as Software Three Generations of Cybercash Managing Online Money PART 3: THE INTERNET-BASED ECONOMY Virtual Capitalism Cyberspace and Public Policy

Review

'Professor Guttmann's book on Cybercash provides a brilliant, clear and complete presentation of the Internet revolution in the fields of money and finance. This original and highly readable book takes us into the heart of virtual capitalism. The author makes a convincing case that Cybercash will have profound effects on our daily operations while presenting a challenge for banks and public policy makers alike.' - Professor Dominique Plihon, Paris Nord University, France, and Member of the Council of Economic Analysis attached to the Prime Minister'Robert Guttmann's Cybercash is a highly original account of online money and what it will mean to our economy and culture. It is accessible, 'savant', and well written. This book will fascinate all social scientists interested in money and all those who want to know about the internet's dramatic impact during this century.' - Serge Moscovici, Directeur d'Etudes, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France, and former Professor of Social Psychology, Graduate Faculty, New School for Social Research, New York, USA'Guttmann predicts that within a decade varying forms of electonic money will largely replace paper money...' - Lawrence R. Maxted, Library Journal

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'Professor Guttmann's book on Cybercash provides a brilliant, clear and complete presentation of the Internet revolution in the fields of money and finance. This original and highly readable book takes us into the heart of virtual capitalism. The author makes a convincing case that Cybercash will have profound effects on our daily operations while presenting a challenge for banks and public policy makers alike.' - Professor Dominique Plihon, Paris Nord University, France, and Member of the Council of Economic Analysis attached to the Prime Minister 'Robert Guttmann's Cybercash is a highly original account of online money and what it will mean to our economy and culture. It is accessible, 'savant', and well written. This book will fascinate all social scientists interested in money and all those who want to know about the internet's dramatic impact during this century.' - Serge Moscovici, Directeur d'Etudes, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France, and former Professor of Social Psychology, Graduate Faculty, New School for Social Research, New York, USA 'Guttmann predicts that within a decade varying forms of electonic money will largely replace paper money...' - Lawrence R. Maxted, Library Journal

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Cybercash refers to the creation and circulation of online money. Guttman applies economic analysis to this electronic money to understand how it will enable the internet to re-establish itself as the dynamic center of the new economy and how this new money form will become the dominant payment mechanism rivaling cash, paper checks or credit cards. This will be the first book to look at the coming era of electronic money within the broader context of the economy.

Details ISBN0333987306 Author Robert Guttmann Language English ISBN-10 0333987306 ISBN-13 9780333987308 Media Book Format Hardcover Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Subtitle The Coming Era of Electronic Money Country of Publication United Kingdom Place of Publication Basingstoke Birth 1951 Short Title CYBERCASH 2003/E Edition Description 2003 Pages 272 Illustrations XVI, 272 p. DOI 10.1604/9780333987308 AU Release Date 2002-10-22 NZ Release Date 2002-10-22 UK Release Date 2002-10-22 Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Year 2002 Publication Date 2002-10-22 Alternative 9781349431328 DEWEY 332.10285 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly We've got this

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