We analyze for the first time cash holdings of private households in all euro area countries from 2002 to 2019 within a …' cash holdings, the volume of transactions and the size of the shadow economy irrespective of country size for all euro area … panel cointegration framework. Besides the traditional determinants of cash demand like transactions balances and …

- wide access to cash is fundamentally important for a healthy economy. In this study, three main research areas were …' payment choices; 3. underlying factors for holding cash in a wallet (i.e. for transactional purposes). Regression results for … income and education, or lower level of cash income are more likely to prefer and actually use electronic payment methods …

The Central Bank of Malta conducted a survey with the purpose of examining cash usage and preferred payment methods in … Malta. Furthermore, the study investigated the perceptions of the Maltese public on Euro banknotes and coins. The results … safeguard the integrity of the euro as a means of payment. …

In this paper, we analyze the volume of euro banknotes issued by Germany within the euro area with several seasonal … methods. We draw a distinction between movements within Germany, circulation outside Germany but within the euro area and … demand from non-euroarea countries. Our approach suggests that only about 20% of euro notes issued by Germany are used for …