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run and supply shocks dominate in the long run can explain the empirical results, while standard sticky-price models with …
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We examine the properties of the ASA-NBER forecasts for several US macroeconomic variables, specifically: (i) are the actual and forecast series integrated of the same order; (ii) are they cointegrated, and; (iii) is the cointegrating vector consistent with long run unitary elasticity of...
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The quality of the money stock declined during the banking crises of the early 1930s. Bank deposits did not serve as a … medium of exchange. This paper presents some evidence to show that the decline in the quality of the money stock contributed …
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This paper compares how cash and in-kind transfers affect local prices. Both types of transfers increase the demand for normal goods, but only in-kind transfers also increase supply. Hence, in-kind transfers should lead to lower prices than cash transfers, which helps consumers at the expense of...
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magnitude of the unperceived money growth. The testing of this hypothesis requires two preliminary steps. First, a price … unperceived money growth. This estimation implies the postulation of an available information set and also a function relating the …A price dispersion equation is tested with data from the German hyper-inflation. The equation is derived from a version …
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Why movements in nominal money appear to have strong and lasting effects on real activity is one of the most difficult … paper starts by reviewing the evolution of thought from Keynes' emphasis on wages to the "wage price mechanism" of the early … 1970's. as well as the facts on the relation between money. prices and output. Prom this review. it concludes that the …
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This paper analyzes the effects of an increase in the monetary growth rate within a dynamic optimizing macroeconomic model. Both the short-run and long-run effects, and therefore the adjustments along the transitional path, depend critically upon the tax structure and the firm's corresponding...
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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 activity as is the stock of money, and moreover that neither … money nor credit is sufficient to account fully for the effect of financial markets in determining real economic activity …
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monetary and macroeconomics made in Don Patinkin's Money, Interest, and Prices (MIP). Its first accomplishment was to settle … of the Keynesian system, and the requirements for the neutrality of money, which had been disputed for decades. It also … between notional and effective demands, and using it to explain price and quantity adjustments in conditions of unemployment …
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relationships existed between money and nominal income, or between money and either real income or prices considered separately … money and income are co-integrated. Even if monetary policy were to be conducted in terms of targets for money growth, the … failure of money and income to be co-integrated means that there is no empirical ground for resisting the "base drift" that …
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