NOMINAL INCOME TARGETING VERSUS MONEY SUPPLY TARGETING.

Assesses the relative performances of the money supply (MS) targeting and the nominal income (NI) targeting rules. Features of the NI and the MS rules; Reasons why NI is highly favored over MS; Importance of the role of price expectations in the aggregate demand function; Performance of the MS and N...

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Publicado en:Scottish Journal of Political Economy Vol. 39; no. 2; pp. 167 - 188
Autores principales: Asako, Kazumi, Wagner, Helmut
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell May92
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Sumario:Assesses the relative performances of the money supply (MS) targeting and the nominal income (NI) targeting rules. Features of the NI and the MS rules; Reasons why NI is highly favored over MS; Importance of the role of price expectations in the aggregate demand function; Performance of the MS and NI rules under the setup that the monetary authority has the same information structure as wage setters and producers whereas investors in the financial markets can use advance information of the realization of shocks.