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 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 …

prefer using cash or merchants restrict card usage. Using the Bank of Canada's 2009 Method of Payment Survey, we estimate a …Recent studies find that cash remains a dominant payment choice for small-value transactions despite the prevalence of … card acceptance among merchants, we find that some consumers would decrease their cash usage but the magnitude of this …

central bank balance sheets. We analyze the experience in seven advanced economies (Australia, Canada, Euro area, New Zealand …, Sweden, UK and US)--documenting different strategies and the substantive reduction in central bank balance sheets that has …