1. THE FUTURE OF MONEY IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY OF THE DIGITAL PAYMENTS ENVIRONMENTS AND THE PERSISTING ROLE OF CASH IN MEXICO AND BRAZIL Open Access Author: Lopez, Melissa Title: THE FUTURE OF MONEY IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY OF THE DIGITAL PAYMENTS ENVIRONMENTS AND THE PERSISTING ROLE OF CASH IN MEXICO AND BRAZIL Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: cashlessfintechpaymentsfinancial inclusioninformal economycashfinancial technologyinternet penetration File: Download Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Bumba Mukherjee, Thesis SupervisorMatthew Richard Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor