This paper analyzes the international transmission of economic distur-bances in a three-country world where two countries have no macroeconomic impact on a third country but are large enough to influence each other un-der fixed and flexible exchange rates. While the fixed exchange rate (FER)...

The international transmission of economic disturbances is analysed in a three-country world where two countries have no macroeconomic impact on a third country but are large enough to influence each other under a system of mixed exchange rates - a system that combines the fixed exchange rates...

The international transmission of economic disturbances is analysed in a three-country world where two countries have no macroeconomic impact on a third country but are large enough to influence each other under a system of mixed exchange rates - a system that combines the fixed exchange rates...

To deal with changes of capitalized seignorage due to EMU, we supply the still missing capital-theoretical framework. We show that seignorage pooling of EMU is composed of two components, a dynamic component and a static component. By its dynamic component, the pool provides insurance against...

The available concepts of an extended monetary base are seriously defective. They provide equal measurements for differently sized impulse forces of monetary policy and different measurements for equally sized impulse forces of monetary policy. A new concept is suggested that allows to avoid...

Weder bei FRIEDMAN selbst noch anderswo in der Literatur wird die FRIEDMANsche Geldnachfragefunktion explizit abgeleitet. Die portfoliotheoretische Fundierung seiner Geldnachfragefunktion bleibt im Dunkeln. Die vorliegende Studie soll diesen Mangel beheben. Besondere Aufmerksamkeit wird darin...

The hypothesis of the paper that the European money demand function is more stable than the money demand function of any single European country is based on the well known portfolio diversification principle. Econometric estimates of country specific and European money demand functions confirm...