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  • Open Access
2 Citations
14,187 Views
13 Pages

In response to the financial crisis of 2008, the Federal Reserve radically increased the monetary base. Banks responded by increasing excess reserves rather than increasing bank loans, and the public responded with a substantial flight to liquidity i...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
14,243 Views
22 Pages

14 February 2023

This paper investigates the impact of the money supply in different states of inflation and economic growth in South Africa from 1990 to 2021. The term “states” defines periods of low and high rates of economic variables of interest. Mark...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,669 Views
14 Pages

30 December 2015

Supply chain contracts, such as the markdown money policy (MMP), are commonly adopted in the fashion industry. In this paper, we explore how fashion companies can use MMP to enhance economic sustainability from the cross-cultural perspective. We cond...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
25,229 Views
14 Pages

Money Supply and Inflation after COVID-19

  • Orkideh Gharehgozli and
  • Sunhyung Lee

The core personal consumption expenditure (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, rose to 5.2 percent on January 2022, which is the highest rate of increase since 40 years ago. Our estimates show that the annualized...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,614 Views
17 Pages

2 April 2022

Real estate is a complex and unpredictable industry because of the many factors that influence it, and conducting a thorough analysis of these factors is challenging. This study explores why house prices have continued to increase over the last 10 ye...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,388 Views
11 Pages

Community currencies are only sometimes economically advantageous. We focus on seasonal changes in money supply and assume that community currencies stabilize the money supply in a local community. This leads to additional transactions during seasons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,049 Views
20 Pages

31 October 2022

For one variable–supply currency in isolation, one player’s Cobb–Douglas utility depends on the current supply divided by the initial supply, multiplied by the inverse of the accumulative inflation/deflation. With equal weight assig...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,892 Views
11 Pages

28 March 2023

This research study aims to explore the inflationary effects of oil price rises in the case of Azerbaijan. The study covers 1997–2021 yearly data to estimate long- and short-term impacts while considering “oil price—money supply&rdq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,618 Views
17 Pages

The nature of the relation between stock returns and the three monetary variables of interest rates (bond yields), inflation and money supply growth, while oft studied, is one that remains unclear. We argue that the nature of the relation changes ove...

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  • Open Access
384 Views
13 Pages

This research examines the macroeconomic determinants of inflation in Cambodia with an ARDL cointegration analysis. The results demonstrate a long-run negative association between inflation and exchange rates, tax revenue, and broad money. In the sho...

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  • Open Access
1,618 Views
19 Pages

Financial Policies and Corporate Income Tax Administration in Nigeria

  • Cordelia Onyinyechi Omodero and
  • Joy Limaro Yado

Corporate taxation assumes a pivotal role in all economies, as it constitutes a substantial source of revenue for governmental agencies tasked with fulfilling social obligations. Nonetheless, modifications in financial policies and the unpredictabili...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,368 Views
13 Pages

Using the same data set, a researcher can obtain very different reduced form estimates just by assuming different macroeconomic models. Reiterative Truncated Projected Least Squares (RTPLS) or Variable Slope Generalized Least Squares (VSGLS) can be u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
10,017 Views
7 Pages

This paper compares the “simple-sum” monetary aggregates (M1 and M2) published by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) with the new monetary aggregates (D1 and D2)—known as the Divisia monetary indexes. The former aggregates are constructed from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,345 Views
25 Pages

The debate about whether or not a growth imperative exists in debt-based, interest-bearing monetary systems has not yet been settled. It is the goal of this paper to introduce a new perspective in this discussion. For that purpose, an SFC computation...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
16,424 Views
25 Pages

The Impact of the U.S. Macroeconomic Variables on the CBOE VIX Index

  • Akhilesh Prasad,
  • Priti Bakhshi and
  • Arumugam Seetharaman

The purpose of this study is to find the influence of various macroeconomic factors on the volatility index, as macroeconomic factors affect stock market volatility, resulting in an impact on the VIX Index, representing the risk in the stock market....

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,663 Views
19 Pages

An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of Energy Price Shocks for Sustainable Energy on the Macro-Economy of South Asian Countries

  • Arodh Lal Karn,
  • Bhavana Raj Kondamudi,
  • Ravi Kumar Gupta,
  • Denis A. Pustokhin,
  • Irina V. Pustokhina,
  • Meshal Alharbi,
  • Subramaniyaswamy Vairavasundaram,
  • Vijayakumar Varadarajan and
  • Sudhakar Sengan

28 December 2022

Energy prices (EPs) play an imperative role in South Asian Country (SAC) Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This research empirically examines the influence of sustainable energy price shocks (EPSs) on macroeconomic indicators. The study is to forecast th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,677 Views
19 Pages

Idiosyncrasies of Money: 21st Century Evolution of Money

  • Daniel Ogachi,
  • Paul Mugambi,
  • Lydia Bares and
  • Zoltan Zeman

This paper examines the question of what kind of money will govern the 21st century by examining the developments which characterise this landscape. On the basis of a review of the available literature and evidence, it is clear that certain technolog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,894 Views
18 Pages

This paper aims to integrate the money market into the structure of the economy. The microfoundation is the starting point to define the money market and the general equilibrium mechanism of the economy. On this basis, this research seeks a linking m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,072 Views
21 Pages

We analyze various determinants of the average price level using a strictly mathematical approach. Starting with the microeconomic perspective, we review the effect of demand shifters such as consumer income and the level of advertising on the averag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,023 Views
17 Pages

From Boom to Bust: Unravelling the Cyclical Nature of Fiji’s Money Demand

  • Nikeel Nishkar Kumar,
  • Kulsoom Bibi and
  • Rajesh Mohnot

This study investigates cyclical asymmetries in money demand models considering the moderating effect of financial development. Prior research has overlooked this issue in the money demand literature within the Fijian context, where research is outda...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,245 Views
10 Pages

The Barnett Critique

  • William A. Barnett,
  • Hyun Park and
  • Sohee Park

13 September 2021

The Barnett critique states that there is an internal inconsistency between the theory that is implied by simple sum monetary aggregation (perfect substitutability among components) and the economic theory that produces the models within which those...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,238 Views
10 Pages

Trade Openness and Inflation Rate in China: Empirical Evidence from Time Series Data

  • Muhammad Tahir,
  • Norulazidah Omar Ali,
  • Imran Naseem and
  • Umar Burki

27 September 2023

This study empirically examines the influence of trade openness on the rate of inflation by focusing on the Chinese economy. The study utilizes data covering the period 1987–2019 and employs the autoregressive distributed lag model (ARDL) for t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,335 Views
13 Pages

Money as Insurance

  • Hannu Laurila

14 December 2022

Liquid money controlled by a trustworthy central bank can serve as an insurance against external surprises such as stock market crashes, bank fails and other setbacks that endanger the yield of illiquid savings. In turbulent times, the insurance prop...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
12,654 Views
12 Pages

12 November 2009

The Mar del Plata International Water Conference provided the first global assessment of the water sector. It was found that in most developing countries the state of water supply and sanitation services were deplorable. Consequently, a call for conc...

  • Abstract
  • Open Access
3,858 Views
1 Page

Today food inflation is a rising issue. The world food problem is getting more complicated as the world population is increasing more rapidly than food production. Pakistan being a developing country is a victim of higher food prices. The present stu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,025 Views
20 Pages

Monitoring Brazilian Food Security Based on Emergy Concepts: A Proposed Approach

  • Rafael Araujo Nacimento,
  • Mario Duarte Canever,
  • Luiz Carlos Terra dos Santos,
  • Cecília Almeida,
  • Feni Agostinho and
  • Biagio Fernando Giannetti

28 December 2024

This study enhances the discussion on food security by examining trade equity between food consumers and the supply chain from an emergy perspective. The objective is to develop a food security indicator for Brazil as a case study that provides a hol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,350 Views
14 Pages

Predicting Inflation—A Holistic Approach

  • Kujtim Avdiu and
  • Stephan Unger

The quantity equation is a well-established, theoretic, long-run concept that has been criticized for a variety of reasons, i.e., that no precise statements about causality or dynamics between money growth and inflation can be inferred from its compo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,786 Views
14 Pages

This paper explores the determinants of the net interest margin (NIM) using unbalanced panel data from 2003 to 2017. This paper’s objective is achieved by using a two-step system generalised method of moment (GMM) for estimation. Three differen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,089 Views
26 Pages

20 February 2023

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to test the validity of the quantity theory of money (QTM) on South African sectoral data. The rationale of this study and its necessity for South Africa as the case study is that, although aggregate inflation ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7,382 Views
18 Pages

The annual inflation rate in Sri Lanka accelerated to record levels in recent years, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. Though the inflation rate had declined to pre-pandemic levels by mid-2024, it is of great importance to identify the factors...

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  • Open Access
995 Views
18 Pages

Monetary Liquidity and Food Price Dynamics: Evidence from China’s Mutton Price

  • Xiong Zheng,
  • Adrian Daud,
  • Shairil Izwan Taasim and
  • Anita Rosli

24 September 2025

Mutton prices in China carry significant economic and social implications, yet their macro-financial drivers remain insufficiently understood. Based on monthly data from 2003 to 2025, this paper employs Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition, Vector A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,380 Views
15 Pages

17 March 2025

Inflation rate is considered undesirable in the modern globalized world due to its adverse and long-lasting impacts. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA, hereafter) has also experienced inflationary pressure during the last few years, specifically post-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,353 Views
16 Pages

17 February 2022

Due to limited guarantees, it is difficult for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to obtain loans from banks. Supply chain accounts-receivable pledge financing (SCARPF) can help in overcoming those financing difficulties. This study developed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,484 Views
24 Pages

13 November 2025

The primary goal of the present study was to assess the efficacy of the inflation-targeting framework (ITF) within the Egyptian economy. This was achieved by scrutinizing the monetary policy framework (MPF) from 2005 to 2022 and measuring its effecti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
12,000 Views
22 Pages

Financial inclusion efforts have resulted in a rapid increase in access to financial services. However, the usage of these financial services has not expanded at the same pace, especially in rural areas. The paper explores the factors that have cause...

  • Article
  • Open Access
401 Views
36 Pages

30 December 2025

The endogenous money creation paradigm posits that banks generate money through lending, with deposits serving as a byproduct. This study investigates the mechanism driving the “credit–deposit paradox” during Poland’s high-int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
400 Views
20 Pages

Inflation is an economic phenomenon that affects the growth of many countries around the world, especially African countries. Several studies have endeavored to determine the direction of its effect in developing countries, albeit with inconclusive r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,084 Views
18 Pages

27 January 2025

Inflation across the globe after the COVID-19 pandemic has shown some persistence and followed an upward trend well above inflation targets and beyond normal historical movements. The Saudi inflation rate followed similar patterns of global trends, s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,405 Views
23 Pages

11 March 2022

A model Anticorruption Protocol to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (APUNCAC) would implement international requirements to report the beneficial ownership of funds involved in certain financial transactions. The purpose is to discour...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,905 Views
22 Pages

16 October 2021

With the influence of digital technology in our daily lives continuously growing, we investigate methods with the purpose of assessing the stability, sustainability, and design of systems of token economies that include tokens and conventional curren...

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  • Open Access
5,540 Views
21 Pages

23 October 2025

This study investigates the dynamic relationship between key macroeconomic indicators, specifically inflation (CPI), the Federal Funds Rate, GDP growth, unemployment, and money supply, and U.S. stock market returns, represented by the S&P 500 ind...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,716 Views
34 Pages

This study investigates the short-run and long-run dynamics of the financial cycle in South Africa, focusing on its macroeconomic drivers and their asymmetric effects across different phases. It addresses the persistent challenge in emerging market e...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
11,180 Views
9 Pages

Blockchain-Based Supply Chain for Postage Stamps

  • Yury Yanovich,
  • Igor Shiyanov,
  • Timur Myaldzin,
  • Ivan Prokhorov,
  • Darya Korepanova and
  • Sergey Vorobyov

Counterfeit and unaccounted postage stamps used on mailings cost postal administrations a significant amount of money each year. Corporate and individual clients become victim to stamp fraud and incur losses when security teams investigate such maili...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
16,161 Views
25 Pages

Monetary and Fiscal Policies for a Finite Planet

  • Joshua Farley,
  • Matthew Burke,
  • Gary Flomenhoft,
  • Brian Kelly,
  • D. Forrest Murray,
  • Stephen Posner,
  • Matthew Putnam,
  • Adam Scanlan and
  • Aaron Witham

20 June 2013

Current macroeconomic policy promotes continuous economic growth. Unemployment, poverty and debt are associated with insufficient growth. Economic activity depends upon the transformation of natural materials, ultimately returning to the environment...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,542 Views
15 Pages

24 April 2019

For the rural districts of China to get an economically and socially sustainable development, the strengthening of agricultural cooperatives is essential. This study aims at presenting a model about how social capital within the cooperatives can be c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
12,367 Views
15 Pages

1 September 2020

This study sheds new light on the relationship between monetary policy and private investment using Vietnam’s provincial data and a system generalized method of moment (GMM) framework. To capture monetary policy’s effect, different indica...

  • Article
  • Open Access
178 Citations
28,848 Views
11 Pages

A contribution of foreign direct investment to economic growth is possibly one of the widely examined topics in academic research in the last five decades. However, few studies have examined both the short run and long run impacts of this effect conc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
864 Views
13 Pages

25 September 2025

This article shows that there is a methodological problem in the traditional IS-LM model. If production cannot be sufficiently adjusted downwards, there is no uniform interest rate that simultaneously clears the money and goods markets. An extension...

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