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Merchant Steering of Consumer Payment Choice: Lessons Learned From Consumer Surveys
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Abstract
Recent policy changes in the U.S. allow merchants to influence consumers’ choice of payment instruments by offering price discounts and other incentives. This report describes lessons learned from using consumer survey responses to assess whether merchants tried to influence buyers’ choice of pay... mehr
Recent policy changes in the U.S. allow merchants to influence consumers’ choice of payment instruments by offering price discounts and other incentives. This report describes lessons learned from using consumer survey responses to assess whether merchants tried to influence buyers’ choice of payment method. To measure the effects of these recent policy changes, we included questions about merchant steering in pilot versions of a new diary survey of U.S. consumers. Our findings were inconclusive because some respondents interpreted the questions differently from the way we intended. We improved the questions in the subsequent, full-sample survey in 2012. This paper explains why the initial pilot diary survey failed to deliver the desired results and shows how the revised questions led to better survey responses. We find that the interpretation of a survey depends on the way the questions are asked. Suggestions for further improvements on using surveys to evaluate the effects of policy changes are also included.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Antwortverhalten; Anreizsystem; USA; Verbraucher; Konsumverhalten; Nordamerika; Kaufmann; Zahlungsverkehr; Umfrageforschung
Klassifikation
Erhebungstechniken und Analysetechniken der Sozialwissenschaften
Wirtschaftssoziologie
Methode
empirisch; empirisch-quantitativ
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2014
Seitenangabe
12 S.
Zeitschriftentitel
Survey Methods: Insights from the Field (2014)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.13094/SMIF-2014-0000310.13094/SMIF-2014-00003
ISSN
2296-4754
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung