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This paper considers the implications, for macroeconomic modeling and for monetary policy, of the interrelationships among money, credit and nonfinancial economic activity. Data for the United States since World War II show that the volume of outstanding credit is as closely related to economic...
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Woodford (2003) describes a popular class of neo-Wicksellian models in which monetary policy is characterized by an interest-rate rule, and the money market and financial institutions are typically not even modeled. Critics contend that these models are incomplete and unsuitable for...
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The paper sets out and analyzes a simple model of money, banking, and price level determination. The model is first used to illustrate recent developments in the theory and analysis of banking, particularly the distinction between the portfolio management services provided by banks and their...
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averse banks. The effects of changes in bank net worth and bank's risk perceptions are also analyzed. In deep recessions …
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the size of the economy, (2) the association between an increase in economic output and an increase in bank development …
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The paper uses bank- and instrument-level data on asset holdings and liabilities to identify and estimate a general … equilibrium model of trade in financial instruments. Bilateral ties are formed as each bank selects the size and the … lead to less amplification of partial equilibrium shocks, (ii) the influence of a bank's equity is independent of the size …
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impact on monetary economics of Laidler's work on the demand for money and the quantity theory of money; the transmission …
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monetary economics to be the study of the causes and economic consequences of the monetization of exchange -- that is, of the … use of media of exchange. These definitions lead me to specify the distinctive objectives of monetary economics to be to … objectives of monetary economics and offer some critical thoughts on selected unsettled issues in monetary economics that my …
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This paper examines the influence of Irving Fisher's writings on Milton Friedman's work in monetary economics. We focus … building blocks for later students of monetary economics. Thus, the Chicago School of the 1930s absorbed Fisher's approach, and …
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Recent mainstream monetary policy analysis focuses on rational expectation solutions that are uniquely stable. A number of recent studies have examined the question of whether typical New Keynesian (NK) models, with policy rules that satisfy the Taylor principle, also exhibit solutions with...
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