We measure consumers' use of cash by harmonizing payment diary surveys from seven countries. The seven diary surveys … were conducted in 2009 (Canada), 2010 (Australia), 2011 (Austria, France, Germany and the Netherlands), and 2012 (the … United States). Our paper finds cross-country differences - for example, the level of cash usage differs across countries …

. Nevertheless, the use of cash remains significant. We hypothesize that the lack of card acceptance at the point of sale is a key … reason why cash continues to play an important role. We formulate a simple inventory model that predicts that the level of … cash demand falls with an increase in card acceptance. We use detailed payment diary data from Austrian and Canadian …

. Nevertheless, the use of cash remains significant. We hypothesize that the lack of card acceptance at the point of sale is a key … reason why cash continues to play an important role. We formulate a simple inventory model that predicts that the level of … cash demand falls with an increase in card acceptance. We use detailed payment diary data from Austrian and Canadian …

. Nevertheless, the use of cash remains significant. We hypothesize that the lack of card acceptance at the point of sale is a key … reason why cash continues to play an important role. We formulate a simple inventory model that predicts that the level of … cash demand falls with an increase in card acceptance. We use detailed payment diary data from Austrian and Canadian …

We measure consumers’ use of cash by harmonizing payment diary surveys from seven countries: Australia, Austria, Canada …-country differences, for example, the level of cash usage differs across countries. Cash has not disappeared as a payment instrument …, especially for low-value transactions. We also find that the use of cash is strongly correlated with transaction size …

We measure consumers' use of cash by harmonizing payment diary surveys from seven countries. The seven diary surveys … were conducted in 2009 (Canada), 2010 (Australia), 2011 (Austria, France, Germany, and the Netherlands), and 2012 (the … United States). Our paper finds cross-country differences - for example, the level of cash use differs across countries. Cash …

We measure consumers' use of cash by harmonizing payment diary surveys from seven countries. The seven diary surveys … were conducted in 2009 (Canada), 2010 (Australia), 2011 (Austria, France, Germany and the Netherlands), and 2012 (the … United States). Our paper finds cross-country differences – for example, the level of cash usage differs across countries …

We measure consumers' use of cash by harmonizing payment diary surveys from seven countries. The seven diary surveys … were conducted in 2009 (Canada), 2010 (Australia), 2011 (Austria, France, Germany and the Netherlands), and 2012 (the … United States). Our paper finds cross-country differences – for example, the level of cash usage differs across countries …

We measure consumers' use of cash by harmonizing payment diary surveys from seven countries: Australia, Austria, Canada …-country differences, for example, the level of cash usage differs across countries. Cash has not disappeared as a payment instrument …, especially for low-value transactions. We also find that the use of cash is strongly correlated with transaction size …

We examine how an innovation in payment technology impacts on consumer payment choice and cash demand. We study the … reduction in the cash share of payments and no reduction of average cash demand. Treatment effects on payment choice are … strongest among consumers with an intermediate pre-treatment use of cash. Explorative analyses reveal that effects are largely …