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Ricardian equivalence theorem
government deficit do not matter under some conditions.
taxation by government has no effect
Interest rate and inflation
Positively related. interest rate tracks inflation.
real interest rate
nominal interest rate minus inflation
Current acoount surplus
CA=
net exports
+
net factor payments
Government surplus and and current acount surplus move in opposite directions.
CAS=Ex-Im+NFP
FED
Rederal Reserve System
Government deficit
The negative of government surplus
Government surplus
taxes minus spending
Keynesian
government active role to smoth business cycles
GNP=gross national product=
GDP+NFP
Unemployment rate
# unemployed/labor force
Expenditure approach
total spending on final goods
Govn deficit
negative govnm surplus
Income appraouch
all incomes received within a nation
Inflation rate
price level change during one period
Product appraoch
sum of value of goods and services
When indiference curves are L shape?
when S and L are perfect complements to each other
The marginal product
additional unit which can be produced by one additional unit of input
Production function
Marginal product of labor declines in the sides
It increases when capital or labor increases or productivity
When firm tries to max profit..
it sets MPN equal to the real wage.
Lump-sum TAX
a tax that is unaffected by the actions of the cobnsumer or firm being taxed.
Normal good
income up = consumption up
Marginal rate of transformation
negative slope of the PPF. Rate at which one good can be converted to another.
MRT= - slope PPF
Pareto optimality
cannot make sb better off without making another worse off
Increase in government spending does what?
shifts PPF down by amount spent. Negative effect on L and C so they both fall and unemployment rises.
Laffer curve
the relationship between the tax revenue collected by the government and the tax rate
Consumption smotthing
Current income up = C up = C' up = S up
Future income up = C up =C' up.
R increase does...
reduction of prices in the future. so consumption less today, more in the future
Ricardian
taxes change does not affect consumers consumption
Real interest rate
return on savings in units of consumption goods.
Author
fckyou
ID
174594
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Knyga makro
Updated
2012-10-01T02:07:55Z
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