Macro Interim Flashcards

Basic Understanding of Functions and Vocab

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National Income Identity (Y = C + I + G + NX)

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GDP = Consumption + Investment + Government Purchase + (exports-imports)

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GDP = Consumption + Investment + Government Purchase + (exports-imports)

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National Income Identity (Y = C + I + G + NX)

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Nominal GDP

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(price level)(real GDP)

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(price level)(real GDP)

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Nominal GDP

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5
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L-Index

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Computation in Change of Real GDP with initial prices

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Computation in Change of Real GDP with initial prices

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L-Index

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P -Index

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Computation in Change of Real GDP with final prices

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Computation in Change of Real GDP with final prices

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P -Index

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9
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Chain Weighting

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average of L-Index and P-Index

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average of L-Index and P-Index

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Chain Weighting

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Growth Rate (percentage change per capita)

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(Yt+1 - Yt ) / Yt

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(Yt+1 - Yt ) / Yt

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Growth Rate (percentage change per capita)

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Level of Per Capital Income

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Y(t+1) = Yt(1+g)

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Y(t+1) = Yt(1+g)

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Level of Per Capita Income

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Constant Growth Rule

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Yt = Yo(1+g)t

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16
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Yt = Yo(1+g)t

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Constant Growth Rate

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17
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Standard Scale when graphed looks like

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exponential growth

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18
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Ratio Scale when graphed looks like

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a straight line, linear.

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19
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Computation of Growth Rate

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g(constant) = (Yt / Yo)1/t - 1

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g(constant) = (Yt / Yo)1/t​ - 1

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Computing growth rate

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Growth rate of ratio: z =x/y

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gz = gx - gy

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gz = gx - gy

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Growth rate of ratio: z = x/y

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Growth rate of ratio: z =(x)(y)

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gz = gx + gy

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gz = gx + gy

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Growth rate of ratio: z =(x)(y)

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Growth rate of ratio: z = xa
gz = (a)(gx)
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gz = (a)(gx)
Growth rate of ratio: z = xa
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Production Function: **K = machine; L = workers**
Y = F(K, L) = A(K1/3)(L2/3)
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Y = F(K, L) = A(K1/3)(L2/3)
Production Function: **K****= machine; L = workers**
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Paramter
Input that is generally fixed over time
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Input that is generally fixed over time
Paramter
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Exogenous Variable
**_INPUT_** that is allowed to change over time but determined aheaded of time. (POPULATION)
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**_INPUT_** that is allowed to change over time but determined aheaded of time. (POPULATION)
Exogenous Variable
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Endogenous Variable
**_OUTCOME_** (determined by supply and demand)
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**_OUTCOME_** (determined by supply and demand)
Endogenous Variable
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Potential Output
Measurment of per capita GDP evolvement if prices are completely flexible and resources fully employed
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Measurment of per capita GDP evolvement if prices are completely flexible and resources fully employed
Potential Output
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Economic Profit
Total Revenue minus Total payments for INPUT
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Total Revenue minus Total payments for INPUT
Economic Profit
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Accounting Profit
Revenue minus Payment to labor
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Revenue minus Payment to labor
Accounting Profit
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output per person in equilibrium
y*= (A-bar)(K1/3)
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y*=(A-bar)(K1/3)
output per person in equilibrium
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(A-bar)
Productivity Parameter (Total Factor of Production/Residual)
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Productivity Parameter (Total Factor of Production/Residual)
(A-bar)
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Law of Diminishing Return
All inputs held constant and 1 input increases and tend to a large number, increasing of output diminishes
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All inputs held constant and 1 input increases and tend to a large number, increasing of output diminishes
Law of Diminishing Return
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Human Capital
Stock or skills that individuals accumulate to make them more productive
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Stock or skills that individuals accumulate to make them more productive
Human Capital
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Solow Growth Model
Turning exogenous variables into endogenous variables, where capital is accumulated over time
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Turning exogenous variables into endogenous variables, where capital is accumulated over time
Solow Growth Model
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Capital Accumulation
Kt+1 = Kt + It - (d-bar)Kt ## Footnote ***Inital Capital(t) + investment used for production(t) -depreciation***
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Kt+1 = Kt + It - (d-bar)Kt ## Footnote ***Inital Capital(t) + investment used for production(t) -depreciation***
Capital Accumulation
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Steady-State level of Capital
y* = ((s-bar)(A-bar) / (d-bar))3/2 (L-bar)
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y\* = ((s-bar)(A-bar) / (d-bar))3/2 (L-bar)
Steady-State level of Capital
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Steady-State level of Production
y\* = (A-bar)3/2(s-bar/d-bar)1/2​ (L-bar)
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y\* = (A-bar)3/2(s-bar/d-bar)1/2 (L-bar)
Steady-State level of Production
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Investment Equation
(Share of Output for investment) - (weighting diff of real interest and MPK)(MPK)
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(Share of Output for investment) - (weighting diff of real interest and MPK)(MPK)
Investment Equation
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Nominal
Valued at Current Price
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Valued at Current Price
Nominal
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