Notation Flashcards
Overbar
denotes a parameter or exogenous value
denote a parameter or exogenous value
Overbar
star *
solution to model or steady-state value
solution to model or steady-state value
star *
(a-bar)
aggregated demand shock
aggregated demand shock
(a-bar)
(A-bar)
total factor of productivity
total factor of productivity
(A-bar)
(b-bar)
sensitivity of investment to interest rate
sensitivity of investment to interest rate
(b-bar)
(d-bar)
rate at which capital depreciates
rate at which capital depreciates
(d-bar)
gx
growth rate of x
growth rate of x
gx
i
nominal interest rate
nominal interest rate
i
It
investment
investment
It
kt
capital per person
capital per person
kt
(o-bar)
Price shock of Phillip’s Curve
Price shock of Phillip’s Curve
(o-bar)
Pt
Price Level
Price Level
Pt
πt
inflation rate during the year(t)
inflation rate during the year(t)
πt
(r-bar)
marginal product of capital
marginal product of capital
(r-bar)
Lt
Labor Force
Labor Force
Lt
Ct
consumption
consumption
Ct
(s-bar)
investment rate in the Solow Model
investment rate in the Solow Model
(s-bar)
Rt
Real interest rate
Real interest rate
Rt
w
wages
wages
w
yt
output per person
output per person
yt
(Y-bart)
potential output
potential output
(Y-bart)
(Y~t)
short-run output
short-run output
(Y~t)