Chapter 14 Vocabulary Flashcards
emphasize that all prices eventually adjust and the economy goes back to long-run equilibrium
- government out
classical economics
see the return to the lung-run as a delayed an unpredictable adjustment
- sticky prices
- AD shift
Keynesian economics
compromises the use go government’s budget tools
(government spending and taxes) to influence the macroeconomy
fiscal policy
involves adjusting the money supply to influence the economy
monetary policy
encompasses governmental acts that influence the direction of the overall economy
macroeconomic policy
shifters
- decrease in AD
- rGDP plummeted
great depression
shifters
- decrease in AD
- housing crash
- stock market crash
- financial sector down
- AS drops
great recession