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Fiscal Policy
1. Introduction to Fiscal Policy
2. The Tools of Fiscal Policy
3. Stances of Fiscal Policy
4. Fiscal Policy in the Macroeconomic Framework
5. The Multiplier Effect
6. Automatic Stabilizers vs. Discretionary Fiscal Policy
7. Challenges and Limitations of Fiscal Policy
8. Government Budgets, Deficits, and Debt
9. Fiscal Policy in a Global Context
10. Coordination of Fiscal and Monetary Policy
11. Contemporary Issues in Fiscal Policy
Fiscal Policy in the Macroeconomic Framework
The Aggregate Demand-Aggregate Supply Model
Structure of the AD-AS Model
Aggregate Demand Components
Aggregate Supply Curves
Shifting the Aggregate Demand Curve
Impact of Expansionary Policy
Impact of Contractionary Policy
Magnitude of Shifts
Short-Run Effects
Price and Output Changes
Employment Effects
Long-Run Effects
Price Level Adjustments
Output Return to Potential
Output Gaps
Recessionary Gap
Inflationary Gap
Potential Output Estimation
The Keynesian IS-LM Model
Structure of the IS-LM Model
Investment-Savings Curve
Liquidity Preference-Money Supply Curve
Fiscal Policy and the IS Curve
Shifting the IS Curve
Determinants of IS Curve Shifts
Slope of the IS Curve
Interaction with the LM Curve
Interest Rate Effects
Crowding-Out in the IS-LM Framework
Equilibrium Determination
Policy Effectiveness in Different Economic Conditions
Liquidity Trap
Investment Sensitivity
Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Models
DSGE Framework
Fiscal Policy in DSGE Models
Microfoundations of Fiscal Effects
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