1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Current Account
Transactions leading to a change of ownership of
commodities or a direct flow of income
Capital Account
Transactions involving the purchase or sale of
assets
D. terms of trade
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D. terms of trade
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D. capital outflow
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D. capital outflow
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B. 0.050
C. 0.000
D. 0.025
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Let a country's national saving (NS), investment (I) and net capital
inflows (KI) be given by the following:
NS = 2000 + 2000*r
I = 2500 - 4000*r
KI = -100 + 6000*r
where r is the real interest rate. If this is a closed economy, what is
the equilibrium real interest rate?
A. 0.083
B. 0.050
C. 0.000
D. 0.025
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2.
3.
4.
5.
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LRAS2
LRAS1
SRAS
SRAS
AD
Y*1
AD
Y*2
Rightward shift of LRAC
Output
http://www.smh.com.au/business/theeconomy/australias-gdp-figures-beat-expectations20140305-346c5.html
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Figure 10.1 Ratio of real per capita GDP to 1960 real per capita GDP
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Why
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Growth
Growth
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Figure 10.8 Share of the Australian population employed and average productivity,
19642010
Human
Physical
Land
The
level of technology
Entrepreneurship
Incentives
Political
Social
Age
force
- Working parents, retirement ages, years in education etc
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1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
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Human
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Costs
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The
As
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Determines equilibrium
amount of labour
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Yt = AtKt . Lt(1 )
Y = amount of real output
K = capital stock
L = amount of labour
A = secondary factors of production
0<a<1
a indicates share of capital, 1-a indicates share of labour
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Yt = AtKt . Lt(1 )
Y = amount of real output
K = capital stock
L = amount of labour
A = secondary factors of production
0<a<1
a indicates share of capital, 1-a indicates share of labour
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Yt = AtKt . Lt(1 )
Let A = 5
= 0.2 , (1 ) = 0.8
L = K = 1 in period t =1
1.
2.
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t=
At
Kt
Lt
Yt = At.Kta.Lt(1-a)
Y1 = 5 x 10.2 x 1(1-0.2) = 5
5.74
0.74
6.23
0.49
6.60
0.37
6.90
0.30
MPk
Yt = At.Kta.Lt(1-a)
t=
At
Kt
Lt
Y1 = 5 x 10.2 x 1(1-0.2) = 5
Y1 = 5 x 20.2 x 2(1-0.2) = 10
15
20
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60
yt = kt
yt -1
kt -1
yt
yt -1
t
= A
At -1
Figure 11.12 Growth accounting, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States
Figure 11.13 Growth accounting, the Asian Tigers and the Philippines, 19601994
Political structure
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