M2 and Monetary Policy: A Critical Review of the Recent Debate
Economic Quarterly
Winter 1994
Recently an intense debate has focused on M2’s usefulness as an intermediate target for monetary policy. A review of two leading contributions to the debate indicates that their empirical results are sensitive to changes in key assumptions. Moreover, their empirical results lack the deep structural foundations that are necessary for reliable policy analysis.
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