crowding out effect Flashcards

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crowding out effect

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government borrowing to finance its deficit reduces the availability of credit in the private sector, thereby raising interest rates and reducing private investment

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crowding out effect graph and why

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-interest rate y, quantity x
-s (loanable funds) and d
-demand rises, increase q and interest rates
-increase in interest rates leads to increase in cost of borrowing

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