TThhee KKeeyynneessiiaann SSyysstteemm IIIIII:: 
PPoolliiccyy EEffffeeccttss iinn tthhee IISS--LLMM MMooddeell 
CChhaapptteerr 88 
Professor Steve Cunningham 
Intermediate Macroeconomics 
ECON 219
IInnccrreeaassiinngg tthhee MMoonneeyy SSuuppppllyy 
0 Ms 
r 1 
2 
LM(M1) 
IS 
LM(Mr 0) 
r0 
r1 
Md 
Ms 
r0 
r1 
Y0 Y1 M
IInnccrreeaassee iinn GGoovv’’tt SSppeennddiinngg 
3 
IS(G1) 
IS(G0) LM 
r 
r1 
r0 
Y0 Y1 
Recall that: 
Y = C + I + G + NX. 
When G¯ then Y¯.
4 
AS 
AD2 
Y 
Nd Y=F(N,K) 
w0 
P 
w/p 
N 
AD0 
AD1 
N­ 
Y­ 
AD­ 
NOTES: 
1. G rises, increasing 
AD. 
2. Employment and 
output result from 
AD increases. 
3. Prices (P) also rise. 
4. As prices rise, the 
real wages fall, 
making labor more 
attractive. 
5. As more workers are 
employed, and 
unemployment falls. 
(w/p)¯
5 
IInnccrreeaassee iinn TTaaxxeess 
r 
IS(T0) 
LM IS(T1) LM 
r0 
r1 
Y1 Y0 
Recall that: 
Y = C + I + G + NX. 
When T­ then Yd¯, 
and so must C¯ and Y¯.
6 
IInnvveessttmmeenntt FFaallllss 
IS(I0) 
IS(I1) LM 
r 
r0 
r1 
Y1 Y0 
Recall that: 
Y = C + I + G + NX. 
When I¯ then Y¯.
7 
AS 
AD0 
Y 
Nd Y=F(N,K) 
w0 
P 
w/p 
N 
AD2 
AD1 
N¯ 
Y¯ 
AD¯ 
NOTES: 
1. Rising taxes or 
falling investment 
reduces AD. 
2. Final sales and 
output (Y) fall. 
3. As prices fall, the 
real wages rise, 
making labor more 
expensive to firms. 
4. Firms require fewer 
workers to build 
products and find 
workers more 
expensive, so they lay 
off workers. 
5. Unemployment rises. 
(w/p)­
Monetary PPoolliiccyy EEffffeeccttiivveenneessss 
8 
r r 
Investment not responsive to 
interest rate changes 
LM1 
Investment is responsive to 
interest rate changes 
IS 
LM IS 1 
LM2 
LM2 
? Y Y
IS1 IS2 
9 
FFiissccaall PPoolliiccyy EEffffeeccttiivveenneessss 
IS1 
r r 
Money demand is responsive 
to interest rate changes 
LM 
LM 
Y ? Y 
IS2 
Money demand not 
responsive to interest rate 
changes
KKeeyynneessiiaann TThheeoorryy ooff IInnffllaattiioonn 
10 
P AS 
Y 
Keynesian or 
Depression Region 
Classical 
Region 
Bottleneck 
Region 
AD1 
AD2 AD3 
AD4 AD5 
AD6 
Y­ 
P­ 
DP=0 
Y­ 
P­ 
DY=0

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  • 1.
    TThhee KKeeyynneessiiaann SSyysstteemmIIIIII:: PPoolliiccyy EEffffeeccttss iinn tthhee IISS--LLMM MMooddeell CChhaapptteerr 88 Professor Steve Cunningham Intermediate Macroeconomics ECON 219
  • 2.
    IInnccrreeaassiinngg tthhee MMoonneeyySSuuppppllyy 0 Ms r 1 2 LM(M1) IS LM(Mr 0) r0 r1 Md Ms r0 r1 Y0 Y1 M
  • 3.
    IInnccrreeaassee iinn GGoovv’’ttSSppeennddiinngg 3 IS(G1) IS(G0) LM r r1 r0 Y0 Y1 Recall that: Y = C + I + G + NX. When G¯ then Y¯.
  • 4.
    4 AS AD2 Y Nd Y=F(N,K) w0 P w/p N AD0 AD1 N­ Y­ AD­ NOTES: 1. G rises, increasing AD. 2. Employment and output result from AD increases. 3. Prices (P) also rise. 4. As prices rise, the real wages fall, making labor more attractive. 5. As more workers are employed, and unemployment falls. (w/p)¯
  • 5.
    5 IInnccrreeaassee iinnTTaaxxeess r IS(T0) LM IS(T1) LM r0 r1 Y1 Y0 Recall that: Y = C + I + G + NX. When T­ then Yd¯, and so must C¯ and Y¯.
  • 6.
    6 IInnvveessttmmeenntt FFaallllss IS(I0) IS(I1) LM r r0 r1 Y1 Y0 Recall that: Y = C + I + G + NX. When I¯ then Y¯.
  • 7.
    7 AS AD0 Y Nd Y=F(N,K) w0 P w/p N AD2 AD1 N¯ Y¯ AD¯ NOTES: 1. Rising taxes or falling investment reduces AD. 2. Final sales and output (Y) fall. 3. As prices fall, the real wages rise, making labor more expensive to firms. 4. Firms require fewer workers to build products and find workers more expensive, so they lay off workers. 5. Unemployment rises. (w/p)­
  • 8.
    Monetary PPoolliiccyy EEffffeeccttiivveenneessss 8 r r Investment not responsive to interest rate changes LM1 Investment is responsive to interest rate changes IS LM IS 1 LM2 LM2 ? Y Y
  • 9.
    IS1 IS2 9 FFiissccaall PPoolliiccyy EEffffeeccttiivveenneessss IS1 r r Money demand is responsive to interest rate changes LM LM Y ? Y IS2 Money demand not responsive to interest rate changes
  • 10.
    KKeeyynneessiiaann TThheeoorryy ooffIInnffllaattiioonn 10 P AS Y Keynesian or Depression Region Classical Region Bottleneck Region AD1 AD2 AD3 AD4 AD5 AD6 Y­ P­ DP=0 Y­ P­ DY=0