This paper examines macromonetary data for fractal character and stochastic dependence. Lo's modified R/S test for stochastic dependence is used to explore the data's fractal properties along with five fractal analysis techniques for estimating the Hurst exponent, Mandelbrot-Leacute;vy...

An Austrian interpretation of the New Keynesian small menu cost model of the business cycle is proposed. Austrian and New Keynesian business cycle theories share the feature that the cycle is generated by rigidities which prevent the economy from adapting instantaneously to changing conditions....

Monthly 1980–2014 data are examined to determine how employment responds to money supply shocks in Canada and the United States. The focus of the analysis is a comparison of the real economies’ responses to the financial crisis and the great recession. Employment is used as a proxy for real...