Monetary policy and monetary asset substitution

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2008
Volume: 99
Issue: 1
Pages: 18-22

Score contribution per author:

0.252 = (α=2.02 / 4 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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

Abstract

This paper shows that changing the target Federal Funds rate induces changes in relative user costs of monetary assets. Estimated Morishima elasticities of substitution from the Fourier Flexible form reveal greater substitution from transactions assets and savings deposits into small time deposits than into retail money market mutual funds.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:99:y:2008:i:1:p:18-22
Journal Field
General
Author Count
4
Added to Database
2026-01-25