425 Answered Questions for the topic macroeconomics
04/25/19
What is a supply side shock in macroeconomics?
I was hoping someone could clarify what exactly is meant when someone refers to a country as having undergone a 'supply-side shock' and generally speaking when one is evaluating the health or...
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04/25/19
What possible reasons could make arbitrage impossible between some markets?
What could prevent arbitrage (not necessarily risk-free) between some markets even when price differences exist?
04/25/19
By what steps and contracts does new money enter the economic system?
Like many *noneconomists* who read about economic history and finance, I always remain somewhat baffled by the opaque generation of currency under the federal reserve system. My understanding is...
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Are goods that are wasted counted into the GDP of a nation?
If *x* apples are produced in an economy, and only *x* - *y* are consumed (*y* apples get rotten at different stores in the country), is the value of these wasted apples considered as a part of GDP?
Macroeconomics Gdp
04/20/19
What is the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
I suppose GDP is supposed to create a measure of a country's wealth/welfare, something easily indexable.But how exactly is it composed? And is its composition disputed? How good is it at measuring...
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04/20/19
What assurances are there that the Federal Reserve does not give money to banks?
My understanding of the operation of the United States Federal Reserve Bank is that it invents dollars by a unilateral, unbalanced credit to its own account and then it loans this money to member...
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Macroeconomics
04/16/19
Macroeconomics Federal policies
Which one of these policies is the Fed most likely to follow if employment is well above the full level of employment and inflation is moderately high?Select one:a. Decrease the Required Reserve...
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Macroeconomics Microeconomics
04/12/19
What are the differences between microeconomics and macroeconomics?
04/10/19
why has the GDP per capita of Ireland grown of almost 30% between 2014 and 2015?
I came across these graphs today :https://data.oecd.org/gdp/gross-domestic-product-gdp.htmhttps://data.oecd.org/lprdty/gdp-per-hour-worked.htmIn both, something doesn't make sense for me: the GDP...
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Macroeconomics
04/10/19
Why do people study macroeconomics?
Macroeconomics
04/10/19
What are the main issues in macroeconomics?
Macroeconomics Business
04/10/19
How will an upward shift in the market demand result in a new equilibrium in a monopoly market?
How does the fractional reserve banking system work?
I would like to understand better exactly how this works. I have heard a lot recently (particularly since the 2007-08 crash and Occupy movement) about money creation in particular (usually with a...
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Macroeconomics
04/08/19
Prospective student
Would you be able to tutor graduate level macroeconomic for someone getting their masters in economics?
04/04/19
Clarifying the meaning of market capitalization?
I'm new to this kind of topic and I'm trying to get a deeper understand. I read that "the shares' price times the number of shares outstanding is the value of a company (=market...
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