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. To illustrate, when cash prices are equally distorted in both models equally large welfare costs of inflation are …
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I study money creation in versions of the Trejos-Wright (1995) and Shi (1995) models with indivisible money and bounded individual holdings. I work with the same class of policies as in Deviatov and Wallace (2001), who study money creation in that model. However, I consider two alternative...
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The theory of money typically ignores the fact that the mode of market interaction arises endogenously, and simply assumes a decentralized, bilateral exchange process. However, endogenizing the organization of trade is critical for understanding the conditions that lend themselves to the...
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This paper studies the impact of informality on the long-run relationship between inflation and unemployment in … money and credit coexist. An increase in inflation affects unemployment through two channels: the matching channel and the … hiring channel. On one hand, higher inflation reduces the surplus of monetary trades thus lowering firms entry and increasing …
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not efficient. Inflation is detrimental to unemployment …
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This paper investigates the relationship between money growth, inflation, and productive activity in a general … channel by which inflation can positively influence productive activity. This feature also creates the possibility of multiple …
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Economists often say that certain types of assets, e.g., Treasury bonds, are very "liquid". Do they mean that these assets are likely to serve as media of exchange or collateral (a definition of liquidity often employed in monetary theory), or that they can be easily sold in a secondary market,...
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