An empirical analysis of debit card interchange fee regulation: Evidence from Brazil

This paper presents an empirical analysis of the introduction, in October 2018, of maximum thresholds (“caps”) on debit card interchange fees for domestic payment cards in Brazil. We investigate the behavior of card issuers’ revenues from debit and credit card interchange fees, the merchant discount...

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Main Authors: Daniel Tavares de Castro, Emerson Erik Schmitz, Monique de Abreu Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Latin American Journal of Central Banking
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666143822000321