Working Paper

Interest rate rules vs. money growth rules: a welfare comparison in a cash-in-advance economy


Abstract: A consideration of the welfare consequences of two simple monetary policy rules--an interest rate peg and a money growth peg--in a dynamic general-equilibrium model, indicating that the interest rate rule dominates the money growth rule.

Keywords: Monetary theory;

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Bibliographic Information

Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Part of Series: Working Papers (Old Series)

Publication Date: 1995

Number: 9504