The central bank is considering two alternative monetary policies: Holding the money supply constant and letting

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The central bank is considering two alternative monetary policies:
• Holding the money supply constant and letting the interest rate adjust, or
• Adjusting the money supply to hold the interest rate constant.
In the IS–LM model, which policy will better stabilize output under the following conditions?
a. All shocks to the economy arise from exogenous changes in the demand for goods and services.
b. All shocks to the economy arise from exogenous changes in the demand for money.
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Macroeconomics

ISBN: 978-1464168505

5th Canadian Edition

Authors: N. Gregory Mankiw, William M. Scarth

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