On the Origins of the Fleming-Mundell Model

June 1, 2002

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James M. Boughton On the Origins of the Fleming-Mundell Model, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2002) accessed December 22, 2024

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Summary

Forty years ago, Marcus Fleming and Robert Mundell developed independent models of macroeconomic policy in open economies. Why do we link the two, and why do we call the result the Mundell-Fleming, rather than Fleming-Mundell model?

Subject: Conventional peg, Fiscal policy, Floating exchange rates, Foreign exchange, Labor

Keywords: Conventional peg, Effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policies, Effects of monetary and fiscal policies, Fiscal policy action, Fleming, Floating exchange rates, Models of Fleming, Monetary policy, Mundell, Open-economy macroeconomic models, Policy analysis, Version of Fleming's paper, WP

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Pages:

13
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Working Paper No. 2002/107
Stock No:

WPIEA1072002
ISBN:

9781451852998
ISSN:

1018-5941

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