A note on the optimum quantity of money

Economics Letters

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 269-276

  Chuang, Shi Feng ^a   Hou, Teh Ming ^b  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cash in advance; Non steady state analysis; Optimum quantity of money

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037401440     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(02)00319-1     Document Type: Article

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