Private and Public Circulating Liabilities
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Legal and technological changes have made private banknote issue, or its electronic equivalent, possible. We construct a model where private liabilities circulate, either by themselves or alongside outside money. We provide results on existence and multiplicity of equilibria and characterize dynamics near steady states. Our results support Friedman in that circulating private liabilities are associated with endogenous volatility. But implementing Friedman's advice (the government should doi:10.1006 jeth.2001.2805, available online at http: www.idealibrary.com on
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- J. Economic Theory
دوره 99 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001