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and what price to charge?
•what determines the price and quantity of
individual goods and services?
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Micro vs. Macro
MeasuringaNation’sIncome
PRINCIPLES OF
MACROECONOMICS
FOURTH EDITION
N. G R E G O R Y M A N K I W
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Micro vs. Macro
Microeconomics:
The study of how individual households and firms make decisions, interact with one another in markets.
Macroeconomics:
every dollar a buyer spends is a dollar of income for the seller.
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The Circular-Flow Diagram
a simple depiction of the macroeconomy
unemployment?
•what determines the overall level of prices, and the rate of
inflation?
•why is does the economy go through cycles, where things
are great for a few years (like the late ’90s), and then worse in a year or two (like 2001-2002)?
The study of the economy as a whole.
We begin our study of macroeconomics with the
country’s total income and expenditure.
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total income of everyone in the economy.
GDP also measures total expenditure on the
economy’s output of g&s.
For the economy as a whole, income equals expenditure, because
•when unemployment is high, what can the government do to
help?
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Income and Expenditure Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures
What are the components of GDP? How is GDP corrected for inflation? Does GDP measure society’s well-being?
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Households: own the factors of production,
sell/rent them to firms for income buy and consume g&s
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Micro vs. Macro
Examples of questions that microeconomics
seeks to answer:
•how do consumers decide how much of each good
to buy?
•how do firms decide how much output to produce,
In this chapter, look for the answers to these questions:
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? How is GDP related to a nation’s total income
and spending?
• Factor payments are payments to the factors
of production. (e.g., wages, rent)
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FIGURE 1: The Circular-Flow Diagram
illustrates GDP as spending, revenue,
factor payments, and income
Preliminaries:
• Factors of production are inputs like labor,
land, capital, and natural resources.
Examples of questions that macroeconomics seeks to
answer:
•how do consumers decide how to divide their income
between spending and saving?
•what determines the total amount of employment and
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