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Irving Fisher on his Head: The Consequences of Constant Threshold-Target Monitoring of Money Holdings

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I. Introduction, 169. — II. Relation between payments flows and money demand with threshold-target monitoring, 173. — III. Comments on the model, 178. — IV. Agreement with empirical evidence, 180. — V. Summary and conclusion, 182. — Appendix, 182.

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  • George A. Akerlof, 1979. "Irving Fisher on his Head: The Consequences of Constant Threshold-Target Monitoring of Money Holdings," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 93(2), pages 169-187.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:qjecon:v:93:y:1979:i:2:p:169-187.
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