We measure consumers' use of cash by harmonizing payment diary surveys from seven countries. The seven diary surveys … United States). Our paper finds cross-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 …

innovations on cash usage. We estimate a semiparametric panel data model that accounts for unobserved heterogeneity and allows for … general forms of non-random attrition. We use annual data from the CFM on the methods of payment and cash usage for the period … 2010 - 12. Estimates based on crosssectional methods find a large impact of retail payment on cash usage (around 10 percent …

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 … United States). Our paper finds cross-country differences - for example, the level of cash use 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 …