Aggregate supply in the short run (L11) Flashcards

1
Q

what does the curve look like when prices are fixed

A

AS is horizontal, vertical in LR

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2
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if some prices are more sticky/ not all prices are fixed, what does the curve look like

A

AS curve is upward sloping

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3
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sras

A

Y=Y+a(P-EP)
affected by price change, alpha represents how sticky prices may be

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4
Q

when AD and SRAS meet before LR or after LR what does it show

A

before=recession
after= excess demand/boom

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5
Q

phillips curve

A

inflation=expected inflation-b(cyclical unemployment) + supply shock
unemployment is inversely related to output-lowering inflation means you have to lower economic activity, so employment may fall (sacrifice ratio)

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