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The Quantity Theory of Money: Evidence from the United States

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  • Jamie Emerson

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In this paper cointegration analysis is used to examine the long-run relationship between money, prices, output, and interest rates. This paper finds convincing evidence in support of the quantity theory of money using time series data from the United States.

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  • Jamie Emerson, 2006. "The Quantity Theory of Money: Evidence from the United States," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 5(2), pages 1-6.
    • Handle: RePEc:ebl:ecbull:eb-05e00006
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    4. Claude Hillinger & Bernd Süssmuth & Marco Sunder, 2015. "The Quantity Theory of Money: Valid Only for High and Medium Inflation?," Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik), Duncker & Humblot GmbH, Berlin, vol. 61(4), pages 315-329.

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    • E0 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General
    • E4 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates

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