General Article Closing the gaps in the cashless economy

Topic Selected: Money Matters Book Volume: 452

What must governments do to transition to a cashless economy? Policymakers need to address issues by protecting access to cash and the financial system.

By Dr Michael Harrison, Senior Lecturer in Economics & Finance, University of East London and Dr Olubunmi Onafuwa, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of East London.

For many people, cash is still king; they prefer to use cash instead of card payments. The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of card payments, with around 82% of all tra...

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