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Demand for Real Money Balances by the Business Sector: An Econometric Investigation

Qayyum, Abdul (2000): Demand for Real Money Balances by the Business Sector: An Econometric Investigation. Published in: The Pakistan Development Review , Vol. 39, No. 4 (2000): pp. 857-873.

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Abstract

The objective of this paper has been to estimate dynamic demand for money function for the business sector in Pakistan. It is found that the individual time series of the variables included in the money demand function are not stationary. They are integrated of order one. Further it is concluded that the one cointegration relationship between money demand and its determinants. The rate of inflation emerged as important determinant of real money balances demand by the business sector. In the long run business sector give no importance to the rate of interest while holding money.We have estimated dynamic stable money demand functions, which have remarkably good predictive power. In the short run rate of interest on saving deposit emerged an important determinant of money demand by the business sector. The previous money demand behaviour also plays an important role in the determination of current behaviour.

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