Monetary Trends in the United States and the United Kingdom
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Monetary Trends in the United States and the United Kingdom is an influential economic study co-authored by Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz that analyzes the long-term relationship between money supply and economic activity in both countries.
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Target entity: Monetary Trends in the United States and the United Kingdom Context triple: [Anna Schwartz, notableWork, Monetary Trends in the United States and the United Kingdom]
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A.
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960 is a landmark economic study that analyzes the role of monetary policy and money supply in shaping U.S. economic cycles and major events such as the Great Depression.
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B.
The Purchasing Power of Money
The Purchasing Power of Money is a seminal 1911 economics book by Irving Fisher that rigorously analyzes the relationship between money supply, price levels, and inflation.
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C.
Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle
"Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle" is a widely cited macroeconomics book that develops and applies New Keynesian models to analyze how monetary policy affects inflation dynamics and economic fluctuations.
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D.
Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy
Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy is a highly influential macroeconomics book that develops a rigorous New Keynesian framework for analyzing monetary policy and inflation dynamics.
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E.
Monetary Policy Summary
The Monetary Policy Summary is an official document that outlines the central bank’s latest interest rate decision, economic assessment, and policy rationale following meetings of the Monetary Policy Committee.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monetary Trends in the United States and the United Kingdom Target entity description: Monetary Trends in the United States and the United Kingdom is an influential economic study co-authored by Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz that analyzes the long-term relationship between money supply and economic activity in both countries.
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A.
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960 is a landmark economic study that analyzes the role of monetary policy and money supply in shaping U.S. economic cycles and major events such as the Great Depression.
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B.
The Purchasing Power of Money
The Purchasing Power of Money is a seminal 1911 economics book by Irving Fisher that rigorously analyzes the relationship between money supply, price levels, and inflation.
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C.
Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle
"Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle" is a widely cited macroeconomics book that develops and applies New Keynesian models to analyze how monetary policy affects inflation dynamics and economic fluctuations.
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D.
Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy
Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy is a highly influential macroeconomics book that develops a rigorous New Keynesian framework for analyzing monetary policy and inflation dynamics.
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E.
Monetary Policy Summary
The Monetary Policy Summary is an official document that outlines the central bank’s latest interest rate decision, economic assessment, and policy rationale following meetings of the Monetary Policy Committee.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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economic study ⓘ macroeconomics literature ⓘ |
| addresses |
lags in monetary effects
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policy implications of monetary trends ⓘ stability of money demand ⓘ |
| analyzesRelationshipBetween |
money supply
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prices ⓘ real output ⓘ |
| approach |
empirical
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historical ⓘ statistical ⓘ |
| argument | monetary policy has long-run effects on price level but not on long-run real output trend ⓘ |
| author |
Anna Schwartz
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surface form:
Anna J. Schwartz
Milton Friedman ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith |
Anna Schwartz
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surface form:
Anna J. Schwartz
Milton Friedman ⓘ |
| compares |
United Kingdom monetary experience
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United States monetary experience ⓘ |
| conclusion |
changes in money supply are closely associated with changes in nominal income over long periods
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monetary factors play a dominant role in long-run inflation ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| examines |
monetary aggregates
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real versus nominal variables ⓘ velocity of money ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
economics
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macroeconomics ⓘ monetary economics ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | classical quantity theory of money ⓘ |
| influenced |
monetarist policy debates
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research on money-income relationships ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
economic activity
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inflation ⓘ macroeconomic fluctuations ⓘ monetary policy ⓘ money supply ⓘ output ⓘ |
| relatedWork | A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960 ⓘ |
| theoreticalOrientation | monetarism ⓘ |
| timeHorizon | long term ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
econometric analysis
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historical time-series analysis ⓘ |
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