Aggregate shit Flashcards

1
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components of aggregate demand

A

Consumption
Investments
Government spending
Net exports

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2
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ways to calculate price level

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Consumer Price Index or GDP deflator

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3
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real wealth effect (theory)

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as things get more expensive, people have less purchasing power, meaning less stuff is being purchased.

This could explain the downward slope of AD

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interest rate effect (theory)

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as things get less expensive, people have more money to put in the bank. This drives down interest rates and incentives investments

this could explain downward slope of AD

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exchange rate effect

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when price lowers domestically, more goods are exported to other countries, causing net-exports to ride

this could explain the downward slope of AD

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