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countries with low inflation, the raw relationship between average inflation and the growth rate of money is tenuous at best … elasticities implied by theories of Baumol-Tobin and Miller-Orr. Finally, the sample after 1990 shows considerably less inflation … variability, worsening the fit of a one-for-one relationship between money growth and inflation, and generates a fairly low …
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consumption velocity very closely during the high-inflation years. …
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A fixed-exchange-rate system is characterized by two pillars: monetary policy coordination and foreign exchange reserves. This paper concentrates on the fluctuation of foreign exchange reserves by taking monetary policy coordination as given: the sustainability of the fixed exchange rate regime...
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Do immigrants have a higher demand for large denominated banknotes than natives? This micro study examines whether banknote orders for CHF 1,000 notes, a banknote used for storage purposes, is concentrated in Swiss municipalities with a high foreign-to-native ratio. The evidence for 251 Swiss...
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In this paper we propose a test of the hyperinflation model of money demand, which is valid under any assumption concerning agents' expectations, subject only to the restriction that forecasting errors are stationary. It is also demonstrated that highly efficient estimates of the model can be...
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interest rate elasticity of money demand, the impact of financial innovation on money demand, the welfare cost of inflation …
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the G7 countries (France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States). Greater stability is found in …
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the stability of velocity series for the United States and for five European countries (France, Germany, Italy, the …
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: (a) the elasticity of money demand is very small when the interest rate is small; (b) the probability that a household … the elasticity is very small for interest rates below 5% suggests that the welfare costs of inflation are small. We also …
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We present an empirical analysis of German money demand, money supply and monetary policy after German monetary union in 1990. Empirical models for velocity and forecast models for the money multiplier are estimated. Stability analysis reveals that structural stability of the demand for broad...
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