Decomposing US Money Supply Changes since the Financial Crisis

In response to the financial crisis of 2008, the Federal Reserve radically increased the monetary base. Banks responded by increasing excess reserves rather than increasing bank loans, and the public responded with a substantial flight to liquidity in the form of currency and demand deposits. As a r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Richard Robinson, Marwan El Nasser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:International Journal of Financial Studies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-7072/1/2/32