Portfolio Theory and the Demand for Money

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• List of Figures - Preface - An Introduction to Portfolio Analysis - The Mean-Variance Approach - Transactions and Precautionary Demand Models - Mixed Models and the General Utility Approach - The Empirical Demand for Money Function - Stability and the Demand for Money Function - Disequilibrium Money and Buffer Stock Models - Bank Lending Equations - The Demand for Long-Term Government Securities - Multi-asset Portfolio Models - Summary and Conclusions - Endnotes - Bibliography - Index