The increasing-returns-to-scale/sticky- price approach to monetary analysis

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The increasing-returns-to-scale/sticky- price approach to monetary analysis

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Mary G. Finn

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An assessment of the increasing-returns-to-scale/sticky-price theory of the monetary transmission mechanism suggests that, while the theory is interesting, it has significant shortcomings, making it unsound as a basis for understanding the effects of monetary policy.

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Article provided by Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond in its journal Economic Quarterly.

Volume (Year): (1995)
Issue (Month): Fall ()
Pages: 79-93
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