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Monetary policy: Monetary policy is the set of tools used by a central bank to influence the money supply and interest rates in an economy. The goal of monetary policy is to achieve macroeconomic objectives such as price stability, full employment, and economic growth. See also Central bank, Money supply, Monetarism, Economic growth, Interest rates, Macroeconomics.
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James Tobin on Monetary Policy - Dictionary of Arguments

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Monetary Policy/Tobin: Market participants have a wealth of different investment opportunities for their assets. (1) However, the portfolio theoretical transmission process calls into question the high substitutability between the individual asset classes. (...) This restricts the effectiveness of monetary policy.(2)
>Stock market
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1. James Tobin, “The Interest Elasticity of the Transactions Demand for Cash”. Review of Economics and Statistics. 38 (3), 1956, S. 241– 247.
2. Duwendag, Dieter, Karl-Heinz Ketterer, Wim Kösters, Rüdiger Pohl, und Diethard B. Simmert. Geldtheorie und Geldpolitik. Eine problemorientierte Einführung mit einem Kompendium monetärer Fachbegriffe, Berlin/ Heidelberg 1999.

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EconTobin I
James Tobin
The Interest Elasticity of the Transactions Demand for Cash 1956

Mause I
Karsten Mause
Christian Müller
Klaus Schubert,
Politik und Wirtschaft: Ein integratives Kompendium Wiesbaden 2018

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