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Portfolio Theories of Money Demand

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Theories of the demand for money that emphasize the role of money as a store of value are called asset or portfolio theories. These theories stress that people hold money as part of their portfolio of assets and predict that the demand for money depends on the return and risk offered by money and by other assets that people can hold instead of money.

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Serletis, A. (2001). Portfolio Theories of Money Demand. In: The Demand for Money. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3320-4_7

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