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Home >  Books >  Money, Credit, and Policy
Money, Credit, and Policy
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By Allan H. Meltzer
Edited by Mark Blaug, Mark Perlman
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
Money, Credit, and Policy
Dimensions: 9.5'' x 6.5''
411 pages
Edward Elgar Publishing, Incorporated
Publication Date: January 1995
Hardcover
ISBN: 1858982081

Chapters cover the demand for money, predicting velocity, economies of scale, monetary theory and history, the Great Depression, stagflation, unemployment, the permanence of economic shocks, and more.

Allan H. Meltzer is a visiting scholar at AEI.

 



Table of Contents

Introduction

  1. The Demand for Money: The Evidence from the Time Series
  2. Predicting Velocity: Implications for Theory and Policy
  3. Economies of Scale in Cash Balances Reconsidered
  4. Monetary Theory and Monetary History
  5. What Did We Learn from the Monetary Experience of the United States in the Great Depression?
  6. Monetary and Other Explanations of the Start of the Great Depression
  7. Stagflation, Persistent Unemployment and the Permanence of Economic Shocks
  8. Stability under the Gold Standard in Practice
  9. Mercantile Credit, Monetary Policy, and Size of Firms
  10. Money and Credit in the Monetary Transmission Process
  11. Credit Availability and Economic Decisions: Some Evidence from the Mortgage and Housing Markets
  12. Financial Failures and Financial Policies
  13. On Efficiency and Regulation of the Securities Industry
  14. Rational Expectations, Risk, Uncertainty, and Market Responses
  15. Monetary Reform in an Uncertain Environment
  16. Monetarism and the Crisis in Economics
  17. Limits of Short-Run Stabilization Policy
  18. Real Exchange Rates: Some Evidence from the Postwar Years
  19. Selected Statements of the Shadow Open Market Committee

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