differentiation. As a consequence product lifecycles become shorter and demand patterns become more volatile which especially affects … the retail industry. This new situation imposes stronger requirements on demand forecasting methods. Due to shorter … product lifecycles historical sales information, which is the most important source of information used for demand forecasts …

Constructing a novel micro-geographic individual-level data set, we study the relevance of shoe-leather costs on cash …

U.S. consumers' demand for cash is estimated with new panel micro data for 2008-2010 using econometric methodology … zero, cash demand by consumers using credit cards for convenience (without revolving debt) has the same small, negative …, interest elasticity as estimated in earlier periods and with broader money measures. However, cash demand by consumers using …