2. Economic Growth Flashcards
Economic Growth Definition
An increase in output of the value of goods and services in the country, usually measured annually
Short Run GDP
The actual percentage change in real national output
Long Run in GDP
An increase in the potential productive capacity of the economy. Measured on the Productive Possibility Frontier.
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
The value of goods and services produced in the economy over a period of time. Measure by using a basket of goods that are commonly bought.
Real GDP
The value of goods and services produces in the economy over a period of time, taking into account inflation
Nominal Value
Expressed in monetary terms
Real Value
Takes inflation into account
Real National Output Formula
Normal National Output/Average Price Level
Total National Income
Value of all goods and services produced in this country
Per Capita Income
Total income divided by the number of people in the country
Gross National Product (GNP)
Value of all goods and services produced by domestic businesses both at home and abroad, includes overseas assets
Gross National Income (GNI)
Total level of income of a country