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policies; and the recently-developed fiscal theory of the price level. …
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This paper argues that, in studying the monetary policy transmission process, more emphasis should be given to the systematic portion of policy behavior and correspondingly less to random shocks basically because shocks account for a very small fraction of policy-instrument variability. Analysis...
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This paper argues that, in studying the monetary policy transmission process, more emphasis should be given to the systematic portion of policy behavior and correspondingly less to random shocks basically because shocks account for a very small fraction of policy-instrument variability. Analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013212576
aggregates at all. We begin by considering the body of thought known as the “quantity theory of money.” The quantity theory … the nominal money stock. The nominal homogeneity conditions that deliver the quantity-theory result are the same as those … that deliver monetary neutrality, an important principle behind policy formulation. The quantity theory implies a ceteris …
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The fiscal theory of the price level (FTPL) has attracted much attention but disagreement remains concerning its … appeared to provide a theory whose implications differ greatly from conventional monetary analysis; accordingly we review …
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This paper assesses the performance of a simple monetary policy rule - McCallum's rule. This rule targets nominal income using the monetary base as its instrument whilst making an allowance for any on-going changes in money velocity. The paper conducts a range of historical counterfactual...
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There are three main alternatives to the Federal Reserve that need to be discussed. These are the gold standard, private competitive supply of money, and the Yeager-Greenfield plan for an automatically stabilized unit of account. I will attempt to provide some relevant considerations in this article
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The paper reconsiders the role of money and banking in monetary policy analysis by including a banking sector and money in an optimizing model otherwise of a standard type. The model is implemented quantitatively, with a calibration based on U.S. data. It is reasonably successful in providing an...
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