TY - BOOK AU - Laidler,David E.W. TI - The demand for money: theories and evidence SN - 0700222227 AV - HG221 .L24 U1 - 332.401 PY - 1969/// CY - Scranton, Pa. PB - International Textbook Co. KW - Demand for money KW - Money KW - Demand for money--Mathematical models N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 121-123 N2 - The book offers a simple and to some extent a nonmathematical exposition of the demand for money function. Simplicity, however, is not the only advantage of this study. It is also a complete and systematic treatment of the subject matter under consideration. The book is divided into three parts dealing with the demand for money in a macroeconomic framework, with alternative formulations of the function at issue, and presenting us with a number of conclusions drawn from the empirical evidence. Part One of the book examines the role of the demand for money within the lines of the simple short-run model of macroeconomic equilibrium which is based on the Hicksian IS and LM functions ER -