Cash is being used less and less for making payments in many countries, including Canada and Sweden, which might … paper explains these differences between Canada and Sweden by focusing separately on the transactions demand for cash and on … product in both Canada and Sweden. This reflects similar experiences in decreasing cash use for transactions over time due to …

Providing bank notes is one of the Bank of Canada’s core functions. The Bank is therefore interested in whether cash is … distance between the 637 reserve band offices in Canada and their closest cash sources. In this study, these cash sources are …. We provide a perspective on these issues by exploring access of First Nations reserves to cash. To do so, we measure the …

Chen et al. (2021) show that almost one-third of First Nations band offices in Canada are within 1 kilometre (km) of an … populations and limited access to internet and mobile services. As a result, these First Nations have poor access to cash sources … Nations are generally among the most geographically remote communities in Canada. Further, we show that these First Nations …

cash - the only form of central bank money that the public currently has access to - is declining rapidly in many countries … currency (CBDC). We conclude that depositors' need for control could be a reason why cash or a CBDC is essential, even in …

rise of cryptoassets and a decline in the use of cash, should digital payments be left entirely to the private sector or …

The use of bank notes in Canada for payments has declined consistently for some time, and similar trends are evident in … implications of the abandonment of the use of cash in the future. More specifically, we look at a variety of ways in which the …

I investigate the impact of contactless credit cards (CTCs) on cash use in Canada, using panel data between 2010 and … 2017. I show that ignoring unobserved heterogeneity would lead to overstating the impact of CTCs on cash usage in a linear … intensive margins of cash usage. I use a two-part model, with an exclusion restriction for better identification, to model both …

similar to cash. The implications of such a digital currency are explored, focusing on central bank seigniorage, monetary …