Is the price elasticity of money demand always unity?

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 587-592

  Evans, Paul ^a   Wang, Xiaojun ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 54849407001     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2007.00113.x     Document Type: Article

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