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Principles of Macroeconomics: Comprehensive Final Exam Study Guide

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Expenditure Approach for Measuring GDP

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    Calculating GDP Using the Expenditure Approach
    02:31

Detailed Explanation of GDP Components

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    Government Purchases and Net Exports
    02:12
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    Consumption
    02:38
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    Investment
    02:01

Nominal GDP and Real GDP

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    Nominal GDP and Real GDP
    09:15
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    Inflation and the GDP Deflator
    03:04

Shortcomings of GDP

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    Shortcomings of GDP
    02:21

Labor Force and Unemployment

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    Problems with Measuring Unemployment
    04:35
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    Labor Force and Unemployment
    05:58

Types of Unemployment

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    Frictional, Structural, and Cyclical Unemployment
    05:44
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    Definition of Full Employment
    02:44

Unemployment: Minimum Wage Laws and Efficiency Wages

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    Unemployment: Efficiency Wages
    02:18
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    Unemployment: Minimum Wage Laws
    04:58

Inflation and Consumer Price Index (CPI)

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    Calculating CPI and Inflation Rate
    08:35
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    Consumer Price Index (CPI)
    04:40
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    Inflation
    03:34

Using CPI to Adjust for Inflation

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    Using CPI to Adjust for Inflation
    04:34
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    Using CPI to Adjust for Inflation
    02:49

Problems with the Consumer Price Index (CPI)

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    Problems with CPI
    05:24

Nominal Income and Real Income

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    Nominal Income and Real Income
    06:07

Nominal Interest, Real Interest, and the Fisher Equation

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    Nominal Interest, Real Interest, and the Fisher Equation
    05:05

Who is Affected by Inflation?

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    Who is Affected by Inflation?
    05:58

Costs of Inflation: Shoe-leather Costs and Menu Costs

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    Costs of Inflation: Shoe-leather Costs, Menu Costs, and Tax Costs
    04:37

Long-Run Economic Growth

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    Economic Growth
    02:07

Productivity and the Per-Worker Production Function

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    Per-Worker Production Function:Change in Technology
    02:27
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    Catch-up Effect
    05:51
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    Per-Worker Production Function
    05:02

Institutions that Promote Economic Growth

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    Role of Government in Economic Growth
    08:45

Growth Rates and the Rule of 70

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    Growth Rates and the Rule of 70
    02:50
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    Growth Rates and the Rule of 70
    05:47

Business Cycles and Their Characteristics

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    Business Cycle Characteristics
    01:46
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    Causes of Business Cycles
    04:18
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    Key Ideas of the Business Cycle
    02:33

Aggregate Demand

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    AD-AS Model: Aggregate Demand
    02:56
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    Interest Rate Effect
    05:48
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    Wealth Effect
    02:47

Long Run Aggregate Supply

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    Long Run Aggregate Supply
    04:36
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    Shifting Long Run Aggregate Supply
    04:35

Short Run Aggregate Supply

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    Short Run Aggregate Supply Slopes Upwards
    04:16
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    Short Run Aggregate Supply
    02:52

Shifting Short Run Aggregate Supply

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    Shifting Short Run Aggregate Supply
    03:03
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    Factors Leading to Shifting Short Run Aggregate Supply
    05:32

AD-AS Model: Shifts in Aggregate Demand

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    Equilibrium After a Decrease in Aggregate Demand
    08:15
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    Equilibrium After an Increase in Aggregate Demand
    06:03

AD-AS Model: Equilibrium in the Short Run and Long Run

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    Long Run Equilibrium in the AD-AS Model
    02:28
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    Short Run Equilibrium in the AD-AS Model
    02:35

The Functions of Money; The Kinds of Money

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    Kinds of Money
    01:33
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    Functions of Money
    04:06
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    Definition of Money; Barter Economy; Double Coincidence of Wants
    02:30

Defining the Money Supply: M1 and M2

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    Defining the Money Supply: M1 and M2
    02:14

Required Reserves and the Deposit Multiplier

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    Bank Balance Sheet and Money Supply
    05:31
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    Required Reserves and the Deposit Multiplier
    03:16

Introduction to the Federal Reserve

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    Organization of the Federal Reserve
    05:05
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    Role of the Federal Reserve
    03:11

The Federal Reserve and the Money Supply

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    Money Supply:Discount Policy and Required Reserves
    05:42
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    Money Supply:Open Market Operations
    06:01

Quantity Theory of Money

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    Quantity Theory of Money and Inflation
    05:17
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    Quantity Theory of Money
    04:25

Monetary Policy and Aggregate Demand

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    Price Levels and the Money Market
    06:24
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    Monetary Policy and Aggregate Demand
    04:53
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    Interest Rates and Aggregate Demand
    06:42

Expansionary and Contractionary Monetary Policy

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    Expansionary Monetary Policy
    07:42
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    Contractionary Monetary Policy
    08:07

Introduction to Fiscal Policy

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    Introduction; Discretionary Policy and Automatic Stabilizers
    09:33

Expansionary and Contractionary Fiscal Policy

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    Contractionary Fiscal Policy
    03:48
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    Expansionary Fiscal Policy
    05:24

Government Purchases and the Multiplier Effect

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    Government Purchases GDP Multiplier
    08:02

Taxes, the Multiplier Effect, and Automatic Stabilizers

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    Taxes as an Automatic Stabilizer
    03:50
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    Taxes and the GDP Multiplier
    05:11

Long Run Effects of Fiscal Policy

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    Persistent Budget Deficit
    03:39
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    Long Run Tax Policy
    02:40

Criticisms of Fiscal Policy

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    Political Environment
    02:19
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    Pro-Cyclical Fiscal Policy
    01:39
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    Crowding Out Effect
    04:16

PPF - Comparative Advantage and Absolute Advantage

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    Opportunity Costs and Comparative Advantage
    04:36
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    Different PPFs and Absolute Advantage
    02:03

Sources of Comparative Advantage

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    Sources of Comparative Advantage
    05:50

Exporting and Importing

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    Low World Price: Import
    06:36
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    Autarky
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    High World Price: Export
    09:03

Tariffs

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    Tariffs on Imports
    14:35

Import Quotas and VERs

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    Import Quotas and VERs
    14:08
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    Import Quotas
    09:44

Arguments Against International Trade

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    Arguments Against International Trade
    07:50