Divisia Monetary Aggregates: Theory and Practice

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Introductory Comments, Definitions, and Research on Indexes of Monetary Services....Pages 1-8
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
Beyond the Risk-neutral Utility Function....Pages 11-27
Neural Networks with Divisia Money: Better Forecasts of Future Inflation....Pages 28-43
Front Matter....Pages 45-45
Weighted Monetary Aggregates for the UK....Pages 47-78
Weighted Monetary Aggregates for Germany....Pages 79-101
Simple-sum versus Divisia Money in Switzerland: Some Empirical Results....Pages 102-119
Weighted Dutch and German Monetary Aggregates: How Do They Perform as Monetary Indicators for The Netherlands....Pages 120-137
Divisia Aggregates and the Demand for Money in Core EMU....Pages 138-169
Front Matter....Pages 171-171
Broad and Narrow Divisia Monetary Aggregates for Japan....Pages 173-199
The Signals from Divisia Money in a Rapidly Growing Economy....Pages 200-226
Divisia Monetary Aggregates for Taiwan....Pages 227-248
Weighted Monetary Aggregates: Empirical Evidence for Australia....Pages 249-262
Front Matter....Pages 263-263
The Canadian Experience with Weighted Monetary Aggregates....Pages 265-291
Consequences of Money Stock Mismeasurement: Evidence from Three Countries....Pages 292-312
Back Matter....Pages 313-321