Macroeconomics Formulas

Macroeconomics Formulas

Macroeconomics Formulas


Marco Kofel
This flashcard set is designed for university-level students studying macroeconomics, focusing on key formulas and concepts. It covers essential topics like GDP, unemployment rates, inflation, and economic growth, including calculations such as the debt-GDP ratio and the rule of 70. The set also explores the relationship between labor force, savings, and expenditure, as well as the impact of changes in these variables on economic indicators. Ideal for students and professionals seeking to understand and apply macroeconomic principles, this flashcard set provides a comprehensive overview of the formulas and theories that drive economic analysis and policy.
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44
Lernende
3
Sprache
Englisch
Kategorie
VWL
Stufe
Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert
05.01.2021 / 07.04.2025

Flashcards

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Increase in cost compared to an increase in income

Real GDP

Real Growth

(Growth rate of real GDP)

If negative = Recession

If positive = Expansion

Nominal Growth

(Growth rate of Nominal GDP)

GDP Deflator

Inflation Rate

1. Option: Change of Price Index (e.g. CPI)

2. Option: Change of the Deflator

Net Exports

Unemployment Rate

Labor Force Participation Rate

Natural Unemployment

Actual Unemployment

Real Interest Rate

Real GDP per Capita

Growth rate of real GDP per Capita

Rule of 70

Time to double real GDP per capita

Productivity

Aggregate Production Function

Budget Balance / Public Savings

National Savings

Private Savings

Disposable Income

Net Capital Inflow (NCI)

Investment Spending

(Closed and Open Economy)

Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC)

Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS)

The Multiplier

Calculating the change of output with the multiplier.

Consumption Function

Actual Inventory Investment

Planned Aggregate Spending

Income-Expenditure Equilibrium

Change in Consumer Spending

Output Gap

Negative = Recession

Positive = Expansion

Reserve Ratio

Reserves

Inflation Tax

Seigniorage

Real Seigniorage

Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)

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