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Uncertainty, Learning, and Seignorage Maximizing Governments (2000)  (Make Corrections)  
Hilde E. Patron



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Abstract: : In this paper we present a model in which the government can only finance itself with the income from money creation (seignorage), it is uncertain about the parameters of the money demand function, and can learn about them in a Bayesian fashion. We present the conditions under which learning is valuable, and under which the optimal response to uncertainty is a monetary expansion. We find that if there are no large liquidity or Tobin effects, and if the government is very uncertain about... (Update)

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@misc{ patron-uncertainty,
  author = "Hilde E. Patron",
  title = "Uncertainty, Learning, and Seignorage Maximizing Governments.",
  url = "citeseer.ist.psu.edu/patron00uncertainty.html" }
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