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MONEY DEMAND
Propounded by Baumol (1952) and Tobin (1956) to
draw more precise implications about the variables
that determine the demand for transaction balances.
( Y −K
2 ) ( Y −K
Y )
r
where:
r = interest rate
transactions period
in period 1: α + βK
By opening up brackets:
r (Y −K )2 rXK αK
C= + α + βK + + + βK
2Y 2Y X
r (Y −K )2 rXK αK
C= + α +2 βK + +
2Y 2Y X
X 2 rK =2 αKY
2 αKY
X2=
rK
X= ( 2 αYr ) 1/2
∂C −r (Y −K ) Xr α
∂K = Y + 2β + 2Y + X =0
2 βY
r
Solving for K = Y-X-
2 βY
Therefore, R = Y-K = X + r
M =d
R
2 ( Y −K
Y ) +
XK
2Y
d
∂M
¿
∂β =