factories shut down. Workers in typewriter factories because unemployed and had to find other industries to be employed in; 2) Changes in tastes: If bagpipes become unpopular, bagpipe companies will go bankrupt and their workers will be unemployed. Policy suggestions to reduce structural unemployment include providing government training programs to the structurally unemployed, paying subsidies to firms that provide training to displaced workers, helping the structurally unemployed to relocate to areas
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Non-linear Effects of Fiscal Deficits on Growth in Developing Countries Christopher S. Adam and David L. Bevan(*) Department of Economics, University of Oxford August 2001 Revised December 2001 Abstract This paper examines the relation between fiscal deficits and growth for a panel of 45 developing countries. It finds evidence of a threshold effect at a level of the deficit around 1.5% of GDP. While there appears to be a growth payoff to reducing deficits to this level, this effect disappears
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rates are measuring in pre-tax or after-tax terms. The hypothesis questions the usefulness that interest rates contain regarding future inflation and if it is a concern for policy-makers. Second, it questions whether monetary authorities are good indicators of pressures from inflation on the economy. The paper written in 1975 by Fama on the implications of the Fisher hypothesis expectations has caused several investigations with the relationship between nominal interest rates and expected
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Monetary Policy Report to the Congress Presented on July, 21 2011 Southwest Technical College The purpose of this paper is to examine the current state of the economy including GDP, inflation, unemployment. I will also discuss the last time the FED increase and decrease the federal funds interest rate and discount rate. I will also discuss how the consequences interest rates affects inflation and unemployment. I will also talk about how the implications to reduce unemployment
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Macroeconomics The Phillips Curve 24/11/2014 William Phillips, a New Zealand born economist, wrote a paper in 1958 titled The Relation between Unemployment and the Rate of Change of Money Wage Rates in the United Kingdom, 18611957, which was published in the quarterly journal Economica. In the paper Phillips describes how he observed an inverse relationship between money wage changes and unemployment in the British economy over the period examined. Wikipedia Table of contents
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(Research Papers in Economics), the body which provides a ranking of all economists in the world, shows that Ronald MacDonald, Adam Smith Professor of Political Economy, is ranked in the top 5% (at number 29) in the world in the field of International Finance. His main areas of research are applied macroeconomics, financial economics and international finance. He has published over 100 refereed journal articles on topics as diverse as the determination of government expenditure and fiscal deficits
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