A Simple General Equilibrium Version of the Baumol-Tobin Model

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Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Year: 1986
Volume: 101
Issue: 4
Pages: 663-685

Score contribution per author:

8.043 = (α=2.01 / 1 authors) × 4.0x S-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

This paper presents a simple general equilibrium model that includes optimizing choices of the frequency of trips to the bank. The model is used to analyze the effect of inflation on the capital stock, the interest elasticity of money demand, the optimum quantity of money, and the welfare costs of inflationary finance.

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RePEc Handle
repec:oup:qjecon:v:101:y:1986:i:4:p:663-685.
Journal Field
General
Author Count
1
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2026-01-29