Quantitative Analysis - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory - Notes | ECON 302, Study notes of Macroeconomics

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Discussion (Week#7)
Econ302-Lecture2 Date 10.27.06
(Prof. Yongseok Shin) TA: Seung Gyu Sim
IS-LM Model
Why do we study the IS-LM model?
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Y = C + I + G
C:
MPC:
I:
G:
Suppose that due to an exogenous shock,
the interest rate goes up.
<EXERCISE>
Suppose that the government increases its expenditure. Analyze the impact on
IS curve.
Movement Along vs Parallel Shift
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Discussion (Week#7)

Econ302-Lecture

Date 10.27.

(Prof. Yongseok Shin)

TA: Seung Gyu Sim

IS-LM Model Why do we study the IS-LM model? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Y^ =^ C + I + G

C: MPC:I: G:

Suppose that due to an exogenous shock,the interest rate goes up. < EXERCISE > Suppose that the government increases its expenditure. Analyze the impact onIS curve. Movement Along vs Parallel Shift

Quantitative Analysis MultiplierSuppose that the government expenditure goes up by

∆G. Then, Y^ =^ MPC x ( Y – T ) + I + G < EXERCISE > Suppose^ that^ the

government^ spending

goes^ up^ by^

$10.^ The^ marginal

propensity^ of^ consumption^ is 0.5,^ r=0.02,^ I=300-10000r,^ and^ the^ initial

G=$100=T.(a) Y=? and Y+∆Y=? (b) Fiscal Policy Multiplier?(c) Sketch the IS curves

< EXERCISE > Suppose that the interest rate increases from 0.02 to 0.05. The marginalpropensity of consumption is 0.5, I=100-1000r, and G=$100=T.(a) Y=? and Y+∆Y=? (b) Investment Multiplier?(c) Sketch the IS curve

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