... The Posttest for this Macroeconomics course assesses your knowledge of the economic way of thinking, effective resources allocation, measurements of GDP and inflation, employment and output, growth rates, financial markets function, components of US monetary system, changes in supply of and demand f ...
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... Output- level, growth, trend, fluctuations (recessions and expansions). Great Depression Stagflation in the 1970s Current long expansion and low unemployment High stock markets and bubbles From budget deficit to budget surplus Who is Greenspan? Why is he worry? Why we care? Asian 198 ...
... Output- level, growth, trend, fluctuations (recessions and expansions). Great Depression Stagflation in the 1970s Current long expansion and low unemployment High stock markets and bubbles From budget deficit to budget surplus Who is Greenspan? Why is he worry? Why we care? Asian 198 ...
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... In a command economy the central government determines the prices of goods and services. Business owners and supply and demand play roles in market economies. 2) In a command economy, how is it determined what goods and services will be produced? A) Businesses decide what to produce on the basis of ...
... In a command economy the central government determines the prices of goods and services. Business owners and supply and demand play roles in market economies. 2) In a command economy, how is it determined what goods and services will be produced? A) Businesses decide what to produce on the basis of ...
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... slowly but surely increasing over time, at least since the early 1990s instance, on the monetary side the Brazilian Central when President Collor decided to open up the counBank has not only improved considerably the qualitry, in particular to imported luxury cars, but not ty of its technical staff, ...
... slowly but surely increasing over time, at least since the early 1990s instance, on the monetary side the Brazilian Central when President Collor decided to open up the counBank has not only improved considerably the qualitry, in particular to imported luxury cars, but not ty of its technical staff, ...
Chapter_23
... 23.1 The Demand Side of the Economy Exogenous Changes in the Price Level An increase in P reduces the real value of money holdings. A fall in P raises the real value of money holdings. Changes in P also affect the wealth of bondholders and bond issuers • but there is no change in aggregate wealth* ...
... 23.1 The Demand Side of the Economy Exogenous Changes in the Price Level An increase in P reduces the real value of money holdings. A fall in P raises the real value of money holdings. Changes in P also affect the wealth of bondholders and bond issuers • but there is no change in aggregate wealth* ...
FRBSF E L
... (see Elsby, Hobijn, and Sahin 2013 and Leduc and Liu 2014). Thus, the sluggish output growth since 2007 reflects poor productivity trends that predate the recession, along with labor market shortfalls since. Why does labor productivity typically rise over time? One factor is increased worker skills ...
... (see Elsby, Hobijn, and Sahin 2013 and Leduc and Liu 2014). Thus, the sluggish output growth since 2007 reflects poor productivity trends that predate the recession, along with labor market shortfalls since. Why does labor productivity typically rise over time? One factor is increased worker skills ...
Macro 3
... that there is no savings for business.) (Although in a real world if income increases investment may increase.) There are two determinants for investment: 1. Expected Rate of Net Profit: businesses buy capital goods only when they think such purchases will be profitable. 2. The Real Interest Rate: T ...
... that there is no savings for business.) (Although in a real world if income increases investment may increase.) There are two determinants for investment: 1. Expected Rate of Net Profit: businesses buy capital goods only when they think such purchases will be profitable. 2. The Real Interest Rate: T ...
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... List three primary reasons for productivity acceleration in the United States since 1995. List five reasons for increasing returns during the period of productivity acceleration. Evaluate the potential for the productivity acceleration to be a permanent phenomenon. ...
... List three primary reasons for productivity acceleration in the United States since 1995. List five reasons for increasing returns during the period of productivity acceleration. Evaluate the potential for the productivity acceleration to be a permanent phenomenon. ...
This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from... Bureau of Economic Research Volume Title: The State Of Monetary Economics
... to hard-pressed state and local authorities, their securities, as well as federal ones, should perhaps be legitimized for inclusion in secondary reserves against deposits. Another type of secondary reserve proposal involves special backing for particular types of assets, such as commercial loans, as ...
... to hard-pressed state and local authorities, their securities, as well as federal ones, should perhaps be legitimized for inclusion in secondary reserves against deposits. Another type of secondary reserve proposal involves special backing for particular types of assets, such as commercial loans, as ...
Quarterly Economic Forecast
... resource hiring, ongoing government restraint – notably at the provincial level – is expected to put ongoing pressure on public sector payrolls. Moreover, large exporters tend to be more capital intensive (and less labour intensive) than other areas of the economy, suggesting that the transition to ...
... resource hiring, ongoing government restraint – notably at the provincial level – is expected to put ongoing pressure on public sector payrolls. Moreover, large exporters tend to be more capital intensive (and less labour intensive) than other areas of the economy, suggesting that the transition to ...
Economic Development and Unemployment: Do They Connect?
... Only cyclical unemployment is viewed as a deviation from the normal and so Keynesian economics suggest countercyclical economic policies to minimize, if not eliminate, this kind of unemployment. ...
... Only cyclical unemployment is viewed as a deviation from the normal and so Keynesian economics suggest countercyclical economic policies to minimize, if not eliminate, this kind of unemployment. ...
The Quantity Theory of Money
... Therefore if the money stock was to increase, this could lead to either a rise in the general price level (P) OR an increase in output (Q). If the economy is operating near full capacity there will be very little room for Q to increase, therefore the P (general price level) will rise. If the e ...
... Therefore if the money stock was to increase, this could lead to either a rise in the general price level (P) OR an increase in output (Q). If the economy is operating near full capacity there will be very little room for Q to increase, therefore the P (general price level) will rise. If the e ...
Supply-Side Policies
... • Supply-side policies have shifted out the long run aggregate supply curve to LRSA2. • The short-run aggregate supply curve has moved down to SRAS2 as a result of higher productivity and/or lower costs per unit. ...
... • Supply-side policies have shifted out the long run aggregate supply curve to LRSA2. • The short-run aggregate supply curve has moved down to SRAS2 as a result of higher productivity and/or lower costs per unit. ...
John Keynes
... the radical claim that The General Theory is meant to contrast his arguments with those of classical theory of economics • Keynes claims that classical economics are applicable to only special cases, which “happen not to be those of the economic society in which we actually live” ...
... the radical claim that The General Theory is meant to contrast his arguments with those of classical theory of economics • Keynes claims that classical economics are applicable to only special cases, which “happen not to be those of the economic society in which we actually live” ...
Lecture 7. New Classical Macroeconomics
... The hypothesis can be rephrased a little more precisely as follows: that expectations of firms (or, more generally, the subjective probability distribution of outcomes) tend to be distributed, for the same information set, about the prediction of the theory (or the “objective” probability distributi ...
... The hypothesis can be rephrased a little more precisely as follows: that expectations of firms (or, more generally, the subjective probability distribution of outcomes) tend to be distributed, for the same information set, about the prediction of the theory (or the “objective” probability distributi ...
Employment during the Great Recession: was this time different?
... subsequent period? If so, how much persistence exists? Thus, lagged employment growth is included in the model. Many times, economists ignore the effect of financial markets on the overall economy. However, as shown by the financial crisis, credit availability has a direct impact on business. The ri ...
... subsequent period? If so, how much persistence exists? Thus, lagged employment growth is included in the model. Many times, economists ignore the effect of financial markets on the overall economy. However, as shown by the financial crisis, credit availability has a direct impact on business. The ri ...
Chapter 29 Power Point Notes - Mr. Lamb
... this would undermine the role of taxes and transfers as automatic stabilizers. ...
... this would undermine the role of taxes and transfers as automatic stabilizers. ...
On the Possibilities and Prospects for the Formation of an Economic
... Union for cooperation and partnership; this laid the basis for bilateral commercial and economic relations with many countries of the world community. However, one cannot see all these aspects of international integration as sufficient to bring about the region's, inclusion into the world market. In ...
... Union for cooperation and partnership; this laid the basis for bilateral commercial and economic relations with many countries of the world community. However, one cannot see all these aspects of international integration as sufficient to bring about the region's, inclusion into the world market. In ...
W P Executive Summary orking
... receives, temporarily, a significant inflow of interest income. In previous years, the program was projected as a pay-as-you-go pension system, and interest rates were not a very significant component. However, as interest rates become more important to the program’s funding, it is worth considering ...
... receives, temporarily, a significant inflow of interest income. In previous years, the program was projected as a pay-as-you-go pension system, and interest rates were not a very significant component. However, as interest rates become more important to the program’s funding, it is worth considering ...