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Chapter 8: Fiscal Policy: Coping with Inflation & Unemployment 6/19/2015

AS AD 1 Y1Y1 AD 2 AD 3 Price Level Aggregate Output Y2Y2 P1P1 P2P2 P3P3 0

Different Types of Unemployment: Frictionally Unemployed © Frictionally Unemployed © Structurally Unemployed © Cyclically Unemployed © Discouraged Workers © Underemployed Workers

1. Frictionally Unemployed: Relatively brief periods of unemployment caused by people deciding to voluntarily quit work in order to seek more attractive employment. 2. Structurally Unemployed: Unemployment that results from fundamental technological changes in production, or from the substitution of new goods for customary ones.

3. Cyclically Unemployed: Unemployment associated with the downturn and recession phases of the business cycle. 4. Discouraged Workers: Unemployed people who give up looking for work after experiencing persistent rejection in their attempts to find work.

5. Underemployed Worker: Workers employed in jobs that do not fully utilize their productive talents or experience.

Number of Workers and Type of Unemployment: Total Unemployment = = 1,400 True Unemployment Rate =

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS): Two Questions: Q1. Are you presently gainfully employed? Q2. Are you actively seeking employment?

Number of Workers and Type of Unemployment: Labor Force =10,250 – 250 = 10,000 Actual Unemployment Rate =

Actual Unemployment Rate = 8.5% = 3.5%= Natural Rate of Unemployment BLS’s Rate of Unemployment Actual Rate of Unemployment = Natural Rate of Unemployment + Cyclical Rate of Unemployment 8.5% = 3.5% +5%

AS AD 1 Y1Y1 AD 2 AD 3 Price Level Aggregate Output Y2Y2 P1P1 P2P2 P3P3 0

Winners and Losers from Inflation: © People on fixed income © Lenders © Savers Who Loses from Inflation?

© Borrowers © Government Who Gains from Inflation? Moderating the Wins and Losses: Variable Rate of Interest Cost of Living Index (COLA)

AE 100 AE a Y Y AE b AD Price Level $ Recessionary Gap Inflationary Gap

Recessionary Gap: The amount by which aggregate expenditure falls short of the amount needed to generate full employment national output. Inflationary Gap: The amount by which aggregate expenditure exceeds the level needed to generate full employment national output.