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

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The author applies economic analysis to this new form of electronic money 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 new form of electronic money 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. This will be the first book to look at the coming era of electronic money within the broader context of the economy.

Author Biography

Robert Guttman isProfessor of Economics at Hofstra University, USA

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

Details ISBN134943132X Language English ISBN-10 134943132X ISBN-13 9781349431328 Format Paperback Author Robert Guttmann Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Short Title CYBERCASH SOFTCOVER REPRINT O Media Book Birth 1951 Year 2003 Publication Date 2003-01-01 Edition 1st Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Subtitle The Coming Era of Electronic Money Place of Publication Basingstoke Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 272 UK Release Date 2003-01-01 AU Release Date 2003-01-01 NZ Release Date 2003-01-01 Illustrations XVI, 272 p. Edition Description 1st ed. 2003 Alternative 9780333987308 DEWEY 332.4029 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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