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Key terms
Indicators and objectives,
Living standards standard of living,
Living costs cost of living
18  cards
Key terms pt2
Productivity,
Inflation,
Cpi
16  cards
Key terms pt3
Leakages,
Injections,
National income multiplier effect
17  cards
Key terms pt4
Lras,
Usual causes of lras shifts,
Output gaps
10  cards
Indicators and objectives
Economic growth,
How is economic growth measured,
Unemployment
11  cards
Indicators and objectives pt2
Inflation,
Deflation,
Cpi
15  cards
Index Numbers
Index numbers,
Base year,
Percentage change in index numbers
5  cards
Circular flow of income
National income accounts,
3 ways of calculating gdp,
Output
12  cards
Circular flow of income pt 2
Imports m,
Exports x,
Social transfers
11  cards
Determinants of aggregate Demand
Aggregate demand,
Aggregate demand formula,
Consumption c
13  cards
The aggregate demand curve
What is the ad curve,
How does ad curve,
Price level
7  cards
SRAS
Aggregate supply,
Short vs long run,
Short run
12  cards
LRAS
Lras,
The lras graph,
Axis
9  cards
AD-AS Model
Assumptions,
Macroeconomic equilibrium,
Changes
7  cards
Chain of reasoning
Aggregate demand events,
Sras events,
Lras events
10  cards
Economic growth
Economic growth,
Gdp,
Measures of gdp
10  cards
Economic growth pt2
Rate of economic growth,
Formula of rate of economic growth,
Trend rate of economic growth
11  cards
The economic cycle
The economic cycle,
Trend growth rate,
Output gaps
7  cards
The economic cycle pt2
Phase 1 recovery,
Phase 2 boom,
Phase 3 recession
7  cards
Unemployment
Total population,
Labour force,
Economically inactive
15  cards
Unemployment pt2
Why does the government care who ...,
Labour and demand,
Types of unemployment
10  cards
Unemployment pt 3
Cyclical unemployment,
Seasonal unemployment,
Frictional unemployment
9  cards
Inflation
Inflation,
How is inflation measured,
Rpi
10  cards
Inflation pt2
Closer look at deflation,
Benefits of deflation,
Issues with deflation
6  cards
Balance of payments
Balance of payments,
Balance of payments accounts,
Current account
8  cards
Current account
Current acount,
Trade in goods,
Trade in services
8  cards
Current account pt 2
Exports to economic growth chain ...,
Imports to inflation rate chain o...,
Link between aggregate demand and...
9  cards
Possible conflicts between objectives
Meaning of possible conflicts bet...,
How to graphically show conflicts...,
Economic growth vs inflation
6  cards
Monetary policy
Exchange rates,
Exchange rates notes,
Strong pound appreciated
8  cards
Monetary policy pt2
Interest rates,
Monetary policy notes,
Contractionary monetary policy ch...
5  cards
Fiscal policy
What is fiscal policy,
Fiscal policy notes,
Government spending
8  cards
Fiscal policy pt2
Types of taxes,
Direct taxes,
Indirect taxes
8  cards
Supply side policies
Supply side policies,
Aim,
Supply side policy notes
11  cards
Links within the chain of reasoning
Link between ad and pl,
Link between ad and rno,
Link between sras and rno
6  cards
Multiple choice question corrections
A fall in the exchange rate,
A rise in the exchange rate,
Multiplier formula
8  cards
Multiple choice questions corrections pt2
Injections,
Leakages,
Increase in aggregate demand diagram
12  cards
Corrections
Interest rates,
Why are there decreased loans,
What policies can the government ...
11  cards
Decision making and Utility theory
Rational behaviour,
Market demand and individual dema...,
Utility
8  cards
Decision making and Utility theory pt2
The margin and optimisation,
Mu p,
Mu
7  cards
Uses of national income data and Living standards
What is used to measure the level...,
Ppp,
Ppp example
10  cards
Uses of national income data and living standards pt 2
Big mac index,
Disposable income,
Limitations of data on income per...
10  cards
Human development index
Human development index,
3 dimensions of human development...,
Health
7  cards
Keynesian curve
What is the keynesian theory,
Expansionary fiscal policy,
3 parts of the keynesian curve
9  cards
Economic cycles
Boom,
Slowdown,
Recession
11  cards
Economic cycle pt2
What causes an economic recovery,
Demand side shocks,
Supply side shocks
5  cards
Macroeconomic equilibrium
Macroeconomic equilibrium,
An increase in ad or as,
An increase or decrease
8  cards

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