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The costs, functions and pricing of postal payment channels

In: The Role of the Postal and Delivery Sector in a Digital Age

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This volume, the result of the 21st Conference on Postal and Delivery Economics (Ireland, 2013), describes the continuing problem of the decline of the postal sector in the face of electronic competition and offers strategies for the survival of mail services in a digital age.

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  • Tim Walsh, 2014. "The costs, functions and pricing of postal payment channels," Chapters, in: Michael A. Crew & Timothy J. J. Brennan (ed.), The Role of the Postal and Delivery Sector in a Digital Age, chapter 25, pages 329-348, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    2. Tim Walsh, 2011. "The Economics of Postal Payment Channels and EU Postal VAT," Chapters, in: Michael A. Crew & Paul R. Kleindorfer (ed.), Reinventing the Postal Sector in an Electronic Age, chapter 18, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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