Neoclassical Theory of Money (Monetary Issues): With Graphs, Equations & Formulas! Neoclassical theory of money has been developed as a part of reaction against the Keynesian revolution. Keynes repudiated the classical theory of full - employment equilibrium and demonstrated the possibility of less - than - full employment equilibrium. The counter - revolution which was initiated by Pigou in 1943, [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Fisher's Equation of Exchange 2. Assumptions of Fisher's Quantity Theory 3. Conclusions 4. Criticisms 5. Merits 6. Implications 7. Examples. Fisher's Equation of Exchange: The transactions version of the quantity theory of money was provided by the American economist Irving Fisher in his book- The Purchasing Power of Money (1911). According to [...]
There are similarities and dissimilarities between the two approaches of the quantity theory of money, i.e, the Fisherian transaction approach and the Cambridge cash-balance approach. Similarities between the Two Approaches: The similarities between the Fisherian and the Cambridge approaches are discussed below: 1. Similar Equations: Robertson's cash-balance equation, P = M/KT is quite similar to that given by Fisher; P [...]