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Economic Fluctuations, Unemployment, and Inflation
... a. a person who is not working but applied for a job at WalMart last week b. a person working part-time who is searching diligently for a full-time job c. an auto worker vacationing in Florida during a layoff at a General Motors plant who expects to be recalled in a couple of weeks d. a 17-year-old ...
... a. a person who is not working but applied for a job at WalMart last week b. a person working part-time who is searching diligently for a full-time job c. an auto worker vacationing in Florida during a layoff at a General Motors plant who expects to be recalled in a couple of weeks d. a 17-year-old ...
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... hence, policy makers rely more heavily on current economic data than forecasts. When is it most difficult to interpret incoming data? (Hint: Consider the case in which retail sales are weak, but new orders for capital goods are strong, etc.) It is more difficult to interpret incoming data when the c ...
... hence, policy makers rely more heavily on current economic data than forecasts. When is it most difficult to interpret incoming data? (Hint: Consider the case in which retail sales are weak, but new orders for capital goods are strong, etc.) It is more difficult to interpret incoming data when the c ...
Chapter 5 MONEY AND INFLATION
... If government fiscal and monetary policies remain unchanged, the economy would move back to point A However, as a response to the increase in P and unemployment, and a decrease in RGDP, the government increases Qm ⇒ AD increases ⇒ AD curve starts to shift rightward until it reaches AD1 at point ...
... If government fiscal and monetary policies remain unchanged, the economy would move back to point A However, as a response to the increase in P and unemployment, and a decrease in RGDP, the government increases Qm ⇒ AD increases ⇒ AD curve starts to shift rightward until it reaches AD1 at point ...
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... Medium of exchange (goods and services can be traded without a double coincidence of wants) Unit of account (money allows goods and services to be priced) Store of value (money can be saved and used at a later date) Mean of deferred payment (money allows debts to be recorded) Money must have ...
... Medium of exchange (goods and services can be traded without a double coincidence of wants) Unit of account (money allows goods and services to be priced) Store of value (money can be saved and used at a later date) Mean of deferred payment (money allows debts to be recorded) Money must have ...
Economics 101
... high, bond price is low: the investor is betting that the price will eventually go up and that, when it does, he will be able to turn a profit. 16 D Contractionary monetary policy will increase the interest rate and decrease desired investment. Similarly, expansionary fiscal policy will increase the ...
... high, bond price is low: the investor is betting that the price will eventually go up and that, when it does, he will be able to turn a profit. 16 D Contractionary monetary policy will increase the interest rate and decrease desired investment. Similarly, expansionary fiscal policy will increase the ...
Aggregate Demand II: Applying the IS-LM Model
... • Note that, other than the money hypothesis, all the other hypotheses—the spending hypothesis, the debtdeflation hypothesis, and the deflationary expectations hypothesis—predict falling real GDP and falling nominal interest rates • This is exactly what happened in the early stages of the Great Depr ...
... • Note that, other than the money hypothesis, all the other hypotheses—the spending hypothesis, the debtdeflation hypothesis, and the deflationary expectations hypothesis—predict falling real GDP and falling nominal interest rates • This is exactly what happened in the early stages of the Great Depr ...
View/Open
... Barisitz (2011) and UniCredit (2012), non-performing loans are among the lowest in the region. However, several regional financial supervisory institutions have issued macroprudential recommendations, which effectively limit new loans to the stable domestic deposit base. The lack of domestic financi ...
... Barisitz (2011) and UniCredit (2012), non-performing loans are among the lowest in the region. However, several regional financial supervisory institutions have issued macroprudential recommendations, which effectively limit new loans to the stable domestic deposit base. The lack of domestic financi ...
Minsky`s best-known contribution is his tripartite
... Of course, Minsky’s earlier writings were completed during the fixed exchange rate Bretton Woods era. Such a system necessarily constrains both fiscal and monetary policy. The central bank’s target interest rate will be set with a view to stabilizing the exchange rate. This removes a “degree of free ...
... Of course, Minsky’s earlier writings were completed during the fixed exchange rate Bretton Woods era. Such a system necessarily constrains both fiscal and monetary policy. The central bank’s target interest rate will be set with a view to stabilizing the exchange rate. This removes a “degree of free ...
Credit Crunch and Keynesian Contraction: Argentina in crisis ∗
... adverse balance sheet effects of dollarised liabilities. In a Keynesian model of an open economy with sticky prices, Céspedes, Chang & Velasco (2004) discuss the balance between increased competitiveness and adverse valuation effects: and suggest that a highly dollarised economy will be subject to ...
... adverse balance sheet effects of dollarised liabilities. In a Keynesian model of an open economy with sticky prices, Céspedes, Chang & Velasco (2004) discuss the balance between increased competitiveness and adverse valuation effects: and suggest that a highly dollarised economy will be subject to ...
Instructor: Prof Robert Hill Friedman and Monetarism Lewis and
... money market funds + short-term repurchase agreements + other large liquid assets Broad money = M3 + ? When velocity is unstable and the central bank is unable to control the broader money supply, it follows that it is a waste of time for central banks to pursue money supply targets. Rather, they sh ...
... money market funds + short-term repurchase agreements + other large liquid assets Broad money = M3 + ? When velocity is unstable and the central bank is unable to control the broader money supply, it follows that it is a waste of time for central banks to pursue money supply targets. Rather, they sh ...
Phillips Curve
... How the Fed Fights Inflation De-emphasizing the Money Supply The Fed learned an important lesson during the1970s: Workers, firms, and investors in stock and bond markets have to view Fed announcements as credible if monetary policy is to be effective. ...
... How the Fed Fights Inflation De-emphasizing the Money Supply The Fed learned an important lesson during the1970s: Workers, firms, and investors in stock and bond markets have to view Fed announcements as credible if monetary policy is to be effective. ...
996_Gdb peech booklet
... some understanding of how we are going to build the post-Kyoto mechanisms. In addition, by 2009, when the United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held in Copenhagen, a new American president would have been in office for nearly a year, something that could be significant. The differences be ...
... some understanding of how we are going to build the post-Kyoto mechanisms. In addition, by 2009, when the United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held in Copenhagen, a new American president would have been in office for nearly a year, something that could be significant. The differences be ...
The real exchange rate and phasing in of oil revenues
... At P3, the production possibility frontier is steeper than at P2 – non-tradeable goods have become more expensive relative to tradeable goods. The real exchange rate has appreciated. This real appreciation is necessary in order to adjust the economy to higher production of nontradeable goods. For t ...
... At P3, the production possibility frontier is steeper than at P2 – non-tradeable goods have become more expensive relative to tradeable goods. The real exchange rate has appreciated. This real appreciation is necessary in order to adjust the economy to higher production of nontradeable goods. For t ...
Monetary Policy Fichier
... Expansive type is characterized by the fact that there is an increase in money supply in the economy. Conversely, restrictive type of monetary policy means reducing money supply. Both types of monetary policy have an impact on aggregate demand (AD). The central bank chooses expansionary monetary pol ...
... Expansive type is characterized by the fact that there is an increase in money supply in the economy. Conversely, restrictive type of monetary policy means reducing money supply. Both types of monetary policy have an impact on aggregate demand (AD). The central bank chooses expansionary monetary pol ...
the evolution of monetary policy in transition economies
... economy and achieved sustained economic growth. In these countries, the conduct and objectives of macroeconomic policy have evolved rapidly during this time. Initially, monetary authorities used direct instruments such as credit ceilings and focused on easily understood and highly visible targets su ...
... economy and achieved sustained economic growth. In these countries, the conduct and objectives of macroeconomic policy have evolved rapidly during this time. Initially, monetary authorities used direct instruments such as credit ceilings and focused on easily understood and highly visible targets su ...
The Australian Dollar - Expect modest weakness
... rising in tandem. In contrast, today’s deficit is one caused by falling exports and steady imports; the offset of strong economic growth is not present this time, which will put downward pressure on the Australian dollar. However, the sentiment picture is not so negative. Data published by the Commo ...
... rising in tandem. In contrast, today’s deficit is one caused by falling exports and steady imports; the offset of strong economic growth is not present this time, which will put downward pressure on the Australian dollar. However, the sentiment picture is not so negative. Data published by the Commo ...
Secular Stagnation: The Long View
... adjusted and unadjusted series that holds through 1983 continues to hold thereafter. 11 As expected, this makes the post-World War II decline in the relative price of investment look even more dramatic. Evidently, R&D is not embodied more easily and fully in investment goods than consumption goods i ...
... adjusted and unadjusted series that holds through 1983 continues to hold thereafter. 11 As expected, this makes the post-World War II decline in the relative price of investment look even more dramatic. Evidently, R&D is not embodied more easily and fully in investment goods than consumption goods i ...
Business Cycles, Unemployment, and Inflation
... • Occurs due to changes in the structure of the demand for labor Cyclical unemployment • Caused by the recession phase of the business cycle ...
... • Occurs due to changes in the structure of the demand for labor Cyclical unemployment • Caused by the recession phase of the business cycle ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES PRODUCTIVITY AND THE EURO-DOLLAR EXCHANGE RATE PUZZLE
... productivity should be bounded in absolute value between zero and one (see the discussion in Chinn, 1997), which makes it difficult to appeal to measurement error in explaining this finding. Even assuming that both the relative price variable and the broad productivity indices mismeasure the releva ...
... productivity should be bounded in absolute value between zero and one (see the discussion in Chinn, 1997), which makes it difficult to appeal to measurement error in explaining this finding. Even assuming that both the relative price variable and the broad productivity indices mismeasure the releva ...
final.tst
... planned expenditures is less than real GDP, point C in the figure, inventories increase. e) Equilibrium expenditure is the level of aggregate expenditure that occurs when aggregate planned expenditure, AE, equals real GDP. In the economy of Jokey Island equilibrium is at point E in the figure, when ...
... planned expenditures is less than real GDP, point C in the figure, inventories increase. e) Equilibrium expenditure is the level of aggregate expenditure that occurs when aggregate planned expenditure, AE, equals real GDP. In the economy of Jokey Island equilibrium is at point E in the figure, when ...
Output and the Exchange Rate in the Short Run
... Assume a 75% depreciation of a country’s currency in one week Demand for foreign exchange has increased and supply has decreased Exchange rate goes from XRe to XR’’ Could have been capital flight out of country due to domestic crisis or due to exchange rate being fixed at inappropriate level for lon ...
... Assume a 75% depreciation of a country’s currency in one week Demand for foreign exchange has increased and supply has decreased Exchange rate goes from XRe to XR’’ Could have been capital flight out of country due to domestic crisis or due to exchange rate being fixed at inappropriate level for lon ...
Does Capital Mobility Finance or Cause a Current Account
... capital inflows only in an ex post accounting sense. In economic terms it is more nearly correct to say that net capital inflows cause the current account deficit.” ...
... capital inflows only in an ex post accounting sense. In economic terms it is more nearly correct to say that net capital inflows cause the current account deficit.” ...
###External Influences 1 - PowerPoint Presentation###
... – Measured by adding up total incomes (Y) or total expenditure (E) or total output of industry – In theory all should be the same! – Appropriate growth levels in UK too high - economy overheating, too low - economy stagnating, resources ...
... – Measured by adding up total incomes (Y) or total expenditure (E) or total output of industry – In theory all should be the same! – Appropriate growth levels in UK too high - economy overheating, too low - economy stagnating, resources ...