Summary: Principles Of Economics

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  • Principles of economics H4

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  • Full employments and potential output

    Because of frictional and structural unemployment --> full emplpyment occurs at less than 100 procent employment of the labour force
  • Economy is fully employed when

    There is no cyclical unemployment
  • Economic costs of unemployment

    Forgone output = basic economic cost of unemployment
  • If actual GDP IS above or below potential GDP this results in a

    GDP gap
  • Negative GDP gap

    Actual GDP < potential GDP

    accompanied by higher unemployment rate and forgone income
  • Cost push inflation

    Occurs due to increase in the price level caused by shart rise of the costs of key resources --> supply shocks are the main source of cost push inflation
  • Who is hurt by inflation

    - fixed income receivers --> real income falls
    - savers --> value of accumulated savings deteriorates
    - creditors --> lenders get paid back in ''cheaper euros''
  • Who is not hurt by inflation

    - debtors
    - flexible income receivers --> social security 
  • Principles of Economics H5

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  • AD - AS model provides keen insights in

    Inflation, recession, unemployment and economic growth
  • The as curve in the short and long run vary by

    The degree of wage adjustment

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