The document discusses economic potential and productivity. Economic potential is the maximum possible output of an economy if all resources are used efficiently, while productivity measures current output. The formula for potential is potential = productivity + workers. However, in the long run changes in the workforce are small, so potential essentially equals productivity. Higher productivity currently means the economy is operating below its potential output level. This surplus productivity implies very low interest rates for a prolonged period.
The document summarizes an analysis of IMF GDP growth forecasts for advanced economies, emerging markets, and the world. Visualizations show that fall forecasts are generally more accurate than spring forecasts, and forecasts become less accurate for time periods further in the future. Forecasts tended to overestimate growth following the recession until around 2015. Additional analysis is suggested to better understand differences in forecast accuracy across vintages, countries, and time periods.
This document is a report from Dun & Bradstreet on the European economy in June 2015. It contains sections that analyze trends in GDP growth and household purchasing power across European countries. It also examines factors like labor productivity, unemployment rates, inflation cycles, and financial market volatility. Statistical techniques like Markov switching models and multivariate GARCH models are used to study relationships between these economic indicators.
The US labor market is generally healthy with steady monthly job growth, declining unemployment rates nearing normal levels, and rising real wage growth over the past year. However, labor force participation remains lower than before the recession, especially among prime working-age individuals, indicating a large pool of people who could rejoin the workforce. Different sectors are experiencing varying growth trends, with construction and private services adding jobs while manufacturing and mining see weaker growth. Overall hiring rates have been stable as layoffs remain very low.
This document discusses the possibility of more hawkish Federal Reserve leadership and policy in the near future ("New Fed Hawks"). It notes that two to three more interest rate hikes by the Fed could potentially invert the yield curve, which has preceded past recessions. The document also questions the rationale for raising rates given low inflation. Overall, it examines scenarios around more aggressive rate hikes by the Fed and the implications for economic growth and financial markets.
This document provides sample review questions and answers for a textbook on macroeconomics. It covers topics such as:
1. Long term growth in total US output and output per worker leading to higher living standards.
2. The business cycle of economic expansions and recessions, and how the unemployment rate is affected.
3. Definitions of inflation and deflation in terms of rising and falling prices over time.
The document discusses the Phillips curve relationship between inflation and unemployment. It explains that the Phillips curve shows an inverse relationship between these two factors in the short run, but that attempts to lower unemployment in the long run will ultimately just lead to higher inflation. The natural rate of unemployment (NAIRU) is the level at which inflation is stable. While policies can temporarily exploit the short-run tradeoff, it will eventually shift the short-run Phillips curve to a higher inflation level. The document also discusses supply-side policies that may have reduced inflation pressures at low unemployment levels in recent decades.
This presentation summarizes Philip's curve and Okun's law. It discusses how Philip's curve shows the relationship between unemployment and inflation in an economy based on data from the UK. It also explains how Okun's law describes a negative relationship between GDP and unemployment, with the economy experiencing a 1 percentage point rise in unemployment for every 3 percentage point decrease in GDP. Graphs are presented analyzing the relationships between GDP and unemployment from 1980-2012 and between inflation and unemployment from 1980-2012 in the UK.
The document summarizes an analysis of IMF GDP growth forecasts for advanced economies, emerging markets, and the world. Visualizations show that fall forecasts are generally more accurate than spring forecasts, and forecasts become less accurate for time periods further in the future. Forecasts tended to overestimate growth following the recession until around 2015. Additional analysis is suggested to better understand differences in forecast accuracy across vintages, countries, and time periods.
This document is a report from Dun & Bradstreet on the European economy in June 2015. It contains sections that analyze trends in GDP growth and household purchasing power across European countries. It also examines factors like labor productivity, unemployment rates, inflation cycles, and financial market volatility. Statistical techniques like Markov switching models and multivariate GARCH models are used to study relationships between these economic indicators.
The US labor market is generally healthy with steady monthly job growth, declining unemployment rates nearing normal levels, and rising real wage growth over the past year. However, labor force participation remains lower than before the recession, especially among prime working-age individuals, indicating a large pool of people who could rejoin the workforce. Different sectors are experiencing varying growth trends, with construction and private services adding jobs while manufacturing and mining see weaker growth. Overall hiring rates have been stable as layoffs remain very low.
This document discusses the possibility of more hawkish Federal Reserve leadership and policy in the near future ("New Fed Hawks"). It notes that two to three more interest rate hikes by the Fed could potentially invert the yield curve, which has preceded past recessions. The document also questions the rationale for raising rates given low inflation. Overall, it examines scenarios around more aggressive rate hikes by the Fed and the implications for economic growth and financial markets.
This document provides sample review questions and answers for a textbook on macroeconomics. It covers topics such as:
1. Long term growth in total US output and output per worker leading to higher living standards.
2. The business cycle of economic expansions and recessions, and how the unemployment rate is affected.
3. Definitions of inflation and deflation in terms of rising and falling prices over time.
The document discusses the Phillips curve relationship between inflation and unemployment. It explains that the Phillips curve shows an inverse relationship between these two factors in the short run, but that attempts to lower unemployment in the long run will ultimately just lead to higher inflation. The natural rate of unemployment (NAIRU) is the level at which inflation is stable. While policies can temporarily exploit the short-run tradeoff, it will eventually shift the short-run Phillips curve to a higher inflation level. The document also discusses supply-side policies that may have reduced inflation pressures at low unemployment levels in recent decades.
This presentation summarizes Philip's curve and Okun's law. It discusses how Philip's curve shows the relationship between unemployment and inflation in an economy based on data from the UK. It also explains how Okun's law describes a negative relationship between GDP and unemployment, with the economy experiencing a 1 percentage point rise in unemployment for every 3 percentage point decrease in GDP. Graphs are presented analyzing the relationships between GDP and unemployment from 1980-2012 and between inflation and unemployment from 1980-2012 in the UK.
The Phillips curve hypothesis suggests there is an inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation, where lower unemployment leads to higher inflation. This relationship was observed in UK data from 1861-1957. The Keynesian explanation is that as aggregate demand increases, output and employment rise along the aggregate supply curve, leading to higher prices and wages. On a graph with inflation on the y-axis and unemployment on the x-axis, this shows as a negatively sloped Phillips curve. The government faces a dilemma of balancing unemployment and inflation levels.
The document discusses the Phillips curve and inflation. It describes how the Phillips curve can shift due to changes in expected inflation, the natural rate of unemployment, and supply shocks. It also examines how inflation expectations, whether static, adaptive, or rational, affect the position and movement of the Phillips curve. The role of expectations in inflation is key. Finally, it outlines some costs of reducing inflation, like menu costs and shoe leather costs, as well as the costs of high and hyperinflation cases like Zimbabwe.
How inflation and unemployment are relatedAlok upadhayay
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The document discusses the relationship between inflation and unemployment. It begins by explaining the inverse correlation between inflation and unemployment based on principles of supply and demand. When demand for labor exceeds supply, wage inflation rises and vice versa. The Phillips Curve, developed by A.W. Phillips, showed this inverse relationship, though it was nonlinear. While the Phillips Curve could be used by policymakers to balance inflation and unemployment in the short run, monetarists like Milton Friedman argued it did not apply in the long run. The relationship between inflation and unemployment only works temporarily, not as a permanent policy tool.
The Phillips curve describes an inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation, such that lower unemployment is associated with higher inflation. While observed to be stable in the short-run, it does not hold in the long-run. The document discusses the origins of the Phillips curve from William Phillips' 1958 paper and subsequent modifications by economists like Friedman and Phelps who argued it does not reflect long-run economic realities. It also examines shifts to the Phillips curve from supply shocks and how the relationship between unemployment and inflation is now understood with incorporation of inflation expectations.
The document discusses the Phillips curve, which was developed by economist William Phillips and represents the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation. It notes that Phillips found a consistent relationship in UK data from 1861-1957 where unemployment was high, wage growth was slow, and when unemployment was low, wages rose rapidly. The summary explains that the Phillips curve shows the tradeoff between inflation and unemployment, and how shifts in expected inflation or the natural unemployment rate cause the curve to shift positions.
1) The document discusses the classical theory of inflation and the costs of inflation. It provides historical examples of inflation rates over time including hyperinflation events.
2) Hyperinflation is defined as inflation exceeding 50% per month and examples are given from Austria, Hungary, Germany and Poland in the early 1920s where prices increased dramatically as money supplies rose rapidly.
3) The costs of inflation discussed include shoe leather costs from having to visit banks more often, menu costs to update prices, tax distortions from not adjusting for inflation, and effects on savings from the reduction of purchasing power over time.
The document discusses the Phillips Curve and the relationship between inflation and unemployment. It notes that in the short-run, there is an inverse relationship where lower unemployment is associated with higher inflation and vice versa. However, in the long-run there is no consistent tradeoff because aggregate supply shocks can cause both inflation and unemployment to rise simultaneously. While adverse shocks can shift the Phillips Curve outward in the short-run, in the long-run the curve will always be vertical as the economy adjusts through factors like declining wages and input prices.
This document discusses Phillip's curve and the natural rate of unemployment. It notes that in the short run, there is an inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation depicted by Phillip's curve. However, in the long run Phillip's curve becomes vertical as inflation increases due to rising expectations. The natural rate of unemployment (NAIRU) is the rate below which inflation rises, as workers demand higher wages. The document argues the NAIRU theory suggests governments should not try to lower unemployment through demand policies, as that would only cause inflation. However, the NAIRU concept is criticized for lacking empirical evidence and for being against Keynesian demand management.
This document discusses time series analysis and its objectives, components, and techniques. It contains the following key points in 3 sentences:
Time series analysis involves decomposing a variable's values over successive time intervals into various factors like trends, cycles, seasonality, and irregular components. The objectives are to study past behavior to facilitate forecasting future values. The document describes techniques for time series analysis including simple and weighted moving averages as well as exponential smoothing.
Epic research malaysia weekly klse report from 13th april 2015 to 17th apri...Epic Research Pte. Ltd.
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Epic Research is performing a basic role as a leading financial advisory firm by providing good recommendations for,KLSE Stocks, Comex and Forex and all other segments with the help of experts and it maintains high accuracy.
The document discusses various types of inflation including creeping, walking, running, and hyper inflation based on annual rates of price increases. It also discusses demand-pull and cost-push inflation and their causes such as increases in money supply, government spending, wages, and costs of production. The effects of inflation include impacts on production, distribution, social conditions, and politics. Methods to control inflation discussed include monetary, fiscal, and direct policies.
This document provides an outline of topics to review for an AP Macroeconomics exam, including: key economic assumptions; factors of production; economic systems; supply and demand analysis; currency exchange; the circular flow model; business cycles; unemployment; inflation; GDP calculation methods; consumption and savings; investment demand; balance of payments; aggregate demand and aggregate supply models. It lists key terms, concepts, and graphs to understand for each topic in preparation for the exam.
Will RBI rate cut keep inflation under check in 2015?IndiaNotes.com
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While RBI has begun the rate cut cycle, plenty of headroom for further cuts would be generated going forward as low inflation would be the defining feature of 2015.
This document discusses different types of unemployment including frictional, structural, seasonal, and cyclical unemployment. It also discusses Okun's law and the relationship between inflation and unemployment shown by the Phillips curve. The Phillips curve initially showed an inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment but this broke down in the late 1960s. The long-run Phillips curve is vertical at the natural rate of unemployment. Government policies can affect inflation and unemployment in both the short-run and long-run.
The document outlines a workshop on estimating foreign exchange rates using various methods including purchasing power parity (PPP), technical analysis, and fundamental analysis. It provides details on the facilitator, Anthony Essel-Anderson, and covers objectives like appreciating exchange rate determination theory and modeling exchange rate estimation techniques. These include using absolute and relative PPP, forward parity, and interest rate parity to forecast exchange rates between currencies like the US dollar and Ghana cedi.
The document analyzes growth, unemployment, and inflation in the Indian economy from 1950-1999 and compares it to 2000-2009. It discusses how GDP growth has fluctuated but shown growth on average of around 6% per year during 1981-2000. Unemployment rates were around 2-4% according to surveys done in the late 1990s-early 2000s. The labor force grew at a higher rate than employment from 1993-2005, contributing to increased unemployment. Inflation rates saw some fluctuation as well over the decades.
In the marketing world we spend so much time looking for trends and data to explain the world and consumer behavior. But it seems like we often overlook the biggest trend of all - the macro economic cycle.
What if this one cycle is the macro-trend that explains changes in brand value, changes in innovation, and changes in customer values?
Productivity and Inequality Effects of Labor Reallocation Transition -- Insig...GRAPE
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This document presents a meta-analysis of the literature on the productivity and inequality effects of rapid labor reallocation during economic transitions. It examines over 450 estimates of job and worker flows from 10 transition economies over 18 years. The analysis finds little support for simple stories about the relationship between transition speed and outcomes. In the short run, inequality increases with job destruction but productivity effects are unclear. In the long run, job creation is positively connected to inequality but productivity effects remain uncertain. The evidence together does not support or reject theories about an optimal transition speed based on synchronizing job destruction and creation.
The Phillips curve hypothesis suggests there is an inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation, where lower unemployment leads to higher inflation. This relationship was observed in UK data from 1861-1957. The Keynesian explanation is that as aggregate demand increases, output and employment rise along the aggregate supply curve, leading to higher prices and wages. On a graph with inflation on the y-axis and unemployment on the x-axis, this shows as a negatively sloped Phillips curve. The government faces a dilemma of balancing unemployment and inflation levels.
The document discusses the Phillips curve and inflation. It describes how the Phillips curve can shift due to changes in expected inflation, the natural rate of unemployment, and supply shocks. It also examines how inflation expectations, whether static, adaptive, or rational, affect the position and movement of the Phillips curve. The role of expectations in inflation is key. Finally, it outlines some costs of reducing inflation, like menu costs and shoe leather costs, as well as the costs of high and hyperinflation cases like Zimbabwe.
How inflation and unemployment are relatedAlok upadhayay
Ā
The document discusses the relationship between inflation and unemployment. It begins by explaining the inverse correlation between inflation and unemployment based on principles of supply and demand. When demand for labor exceeds supply, wage inflation rises and vice versa. The Phillips Curve, developed by A.W. Phillips, showed this inverse relationship, though it was nonlinear. While the Phillips Curve could be used by policymakers to balance inflation and unemployment in the short run, monetarists like Milton Friedman argued it did not apply in the long run. The relationship between inflation and unemployment only works temporarily, not as a permanent policy tool.
The Phillips curve describes an inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation, such that lower unemployment is associated with higher inflation. While observed to be stable in the short-run, it does not hold in the long-run. The document discusses the origins of the Phillips curve from William Phillips' 1958 paper and subsequent modifications by economists like Friedman and Phelps who argued it does not reflect long-run economic realities. It also examines shifts to the Phillips curve from supply shocks and how the relationship between unemployment and inflation is now understood with incorporation of inflation expectations.
The document discusses the Phillips curve, which was developed by economist William Phillips and represents the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation. It notes that Phillips found a consistent relationship in UK data from 1861-1957 where unemployment was high, wage growth was slow, and when unemployment was low, wages rose rapidly. The summary explains that the Phillips curve shows the tradeoff between inflation and unemployment, and how shifts in expected inflation or the natural unemployment rate cause the curve to shift positions.
1) The document discusses the classical theory of inflation and the costs of inflation. It provides historical examples of inflation rates over time including hyperinflation events.
2) Hyperinflation is defined as inflation exceeding 50% per month and examples are given from Austria, Hungary, Germany and Poland in the early 1920s where prices increased dramatically as money supplies rose rapidly.
3) The costs of inflation discussed include shoe leather costs from having to visit banks more often, menu costs to update prices, tax distortions from not adjusting for inflation, and effects on savings from the reduction of purchasing power over time.
The document discusses the Phillips Curve and the relationship between inflation and unemployment. It notes that in the short-run, there is an inverse relationship where lower unemployment is associated with higher inflation and vice versa. However, in the long-run there is no consistent tradeoff because aggregate supply shocks can cause both inflation and unemployment to rise simultaneously. While adverse shocks can shift the Phillips Curve outward in the short-run, in the long-run the curve will always be vertical as the economy adjusts through factors like declining wages and input prices.
This document discusses Phillip's curve and the natural rate of unemployment. It notes that in the short run, there is an inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation depicted by Phillip's curve. However, in the long run Phillip's curve becomes vertical as inflation increases due to rising expectations. The natural rate of unemployment (NAIRU) is the rate below which inflation rises, as workers demand higher wages. The document argues the NAIRU theory suggests governments should not try to lower unemployment through demand policies, as that would only cause inflation. However, the NAIRU concept is criticized for lacking empirical evidence and for being against Keynesian demand management.
This document discusses time series analysis and its objectives, components, and techniques. It contains the following key points in 3 sentences:
Time series analysis involves decomposing a variable's values over successive time intervals into various factors like trends, cycles, seasonality, and irregular components. The objectives are to study past behavior to facilitate forecasting future values. The document describes techniques for time series analysis including simple and weighted moving averages as well as exponential smoothing.
Epic research malaysia weekly klse report from 13th april 2015 to 17th apri...Epic Research Pte. Ltd.
Ā
Epic Research is performing a basic role as a leading financial advisory firm by providing good recommendations for,KLSE Stocks, Comex and Forex and all other segments with the help of experts and it maintains high accuracy.
The document discusses various types of inflation including creeping, walking, running, and hyper inflation based on annual rates of price increases. It also discusses demand-pull and cost-push inflation and their causes such as increases in money supply, government spending, wages, and costs of production. The effects of inflation include impacts on production, distribution, social conditions, and politics. Methods to control inflation discussed include monetary, fiscal, and direct policies.
This document provides an outline of topics to review for an AP Macroeconomics exam, including: key economic assumptions; factors of production; economic systems; supply and demand analysis; currency exchange; the circular flow model; business cycles; unemployment; inflation; GDP calculation methods; consumption and savings; investment demand; balance of payments; aggregate demand and aggregate supply models. It lists key terms, concepts, and graphs to understand for each topic in preparation for the exam.
Will RBI rate cut keep inflation under check in 2015?IndiaNotes.com
Ā
While RBI has begun the rate cut cycle, plenty of headroom for further cuts would be generated going forward as low inflation would be the defining feature of 2015.
This document discusses different types of unemployment including frictional, structural, seasonal, and cyclical unemployment. It also discusses Okun's law and the relationship between inflation and unemployment shown by the Phillips curve. The Phillips curve initially showed an inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment but this broke down in the late 1960s. The long-run Phillips curve is vertical at the natural rate of unemployment. Government policies can affect inflation and unemployment in both the short-run and long-run.
The document outlines a workshop on estimating foreign exchange rates using various methods including purchasing power parity (PPP), technical analysis, and fundamental analysis. It provides details on the facilitator, Anthony Essel-Anderson, and covers objectives like appreciating exchange rate determination theory and modeling exchange rate estimation techniques. These include using absolute and relative PPP, forward parity, and interest rate parity to forecast exchange rates between currencies like the US dollar and Ghana cedi.
The document analyzes growth, unemployment, and inflation in the Indian economy from 1950-1999 and compares it to 2000-2009. It discusses how GDP growth has fluctuated but shown growth on average of around 6% per year during 1981-2000. Unemployment rates were around 2-4% according to surveys done in the late 1990s-early 2000s. The labor force grew at a higher rate than employment from 1993-2005, contributing to increased unemployment. Inflation rates saw some fluctuation as well over the decades.
In the marketing world we spend so much time looking for trends and data to explain the world and consumer behavior. But it seems like we often overlook the biggest trend of all - the macro economic cycle.
What if this one cycle is the macro-trend that explains changes in brand value, changes in innovation, and changes in customer values?
Productivity and Inequality Effects of Labor Reallocation Transition -- Insig...GRAPE
Ā
This document presents a meta-analysis of the literature on the productivity and inequality effects of rapid labor reallocation during economic transitions. It examines over 450 estimates of job and worker flows from 10 transition economies over 18 years. The analysis finds little support for simple stories about the relationship between transition speed and outcomes. In the short run, inequality increases with job destruction but productivity effects are unclear. In the long run, job creation is positively connected to inequality but productivity effects remain uncertain. The evidence together does not support or reject theories about an optimal transition speed based on synchronizing job destruction and creation.
Ceda (sa division) economic outlook for sa business 29 september 2016Darryl Gobbett
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The document provides an overview and analysis of the Australian economy and South Australian business outlook by Darryl Gobbett, Chief Economist at Baillieu Holst. Key points include:
- Economic growth in Australia and South Australia is expected to remain slow, with non-mining investment and private sector growth slowing following the federal election.
- Increased policy uncertainty and a lack of reforms at both the federal and state level pose challenges for businesses.
- Government budgets face rising deficits and spending pressures as revenue growth is reliant on bracket creep and removal of tax breaks.
Economic Outlook for South Australian Business presentation to Ceda (SA) Darryl Gobbett
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Darryl Gobbett, Chief Economist at Baillieu Holst, presents to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (SA), his economic outlook for South Australia and what that means for local business.
The document discusses Philips' brand repositioning strategy around "sense and simplicity". It outlines that Philips' products had become too complex, so the company refocused on simplicity through customer research. Key aspects of the new strategy include advanced yet easy-to-use technologies, a consistent message communicated globally, and products like Senseo coffee makers that embody the brand promise.
This document provides definitions and diagrams related to macroeconomics concepts including:
- Definitions of macroeconomics, national income, GDP, GNP, real GDP
- Circular flow diagrams showing flows between households, firms, government
- Components of aggregate demand and supply
- Causes of shifts in aggregate demand and short-run aggregate supply
- Business cycles and use of diagrams to illustrate macroeconomic goals
- Unemployment, inflation, and Phillips curve concepts
- Monetary and fiscal policy approaches and their strengths/weaknesses
This document provides definitions and diagrams related to macroeconomics concepts including:
- Definitions of macroeconomics, national income, GDP, GNP, real GDP
- Circular flow diagrams showing flows between households, firms, government
- Components of aggregate demand and supply
- Causes of shifts in aggregate demand and short-run aggregate supply
- Business cycles and use of diagrams to illustrate macroeconomic goals
- Unemployment, inflation, and Phillips curve concepts
- Monetary and fiscal policy approaches and their strengths/weaknesses
This document provides an overview and review for an exam covering macroeconomics chapters 10-16. It includes summaries of key topics like the problems of macroeconomics, stock markets, types of firms, unemployment, inflation, aggregate supply and demand modeling, monetary policy tools, and transmission mechanisms. The Federal Reserve and its role in using tools like open market operations, the discount rate, and reserve ratio to influence money supply and achieve its mandates of stable prices and maximum employment are discussed.
1. The document analyzes firm and job dynamics in the UK before, during, and after the Great Recession using data from 1998-2014.
2. It finds that changes in the stock of firms, rather than jobs per firm, accounted for most of the contraction during the recession, driven by a collapse in startups in 2009.
3. The recovery was signaled by a dramatic increase in births in 2010, almost matching the decrease in 2009 that marked the recession's onset, as well as a steep drop in deaths.
The U.S. economy is improving at a modest but positive pace, and business experts expect that trend to continue into next year and beyond. This was a theme echoed by several speakers Oct. 3 at a McCombs event called āThe Economy in 2014: The Year of the Rebound?ā
See the summary and video: The U.S. economy is improving at a modest but positive pace, and business experts expect that trend to continue into next year and beyond. This was a theme echoed by several speakers Oct. 3 at a McCombs event called āThe Economy in 2014: The Year of the Rebound?ā - See the summary and video: http://www.texasenterprise.utexas.edu/2013/10/17/finance/2014-year-rebound
Highlights
Jay Hartzell, professor of finance, University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business
āThere are roughly three ways to get out of the debt problem: You grow your way out, you tax your way out, or you print money,ā Hartzell said. āThe growth forecast is not very strong for the next few years. Itās not clear we have the political will to tax our way out of it. So that leaves inflation, which many people have concerns about.ā
Tyson Tuttle, CEO of Silicon Labs
Tuttle said a surge in investment in connected smart devices is driving a transformation of the tech industry. He expects low-cost, low-power devices to enable home and industrial automation, development of efficient smart grid and mobile technologies, and the advent of ābig data.ā āAll of this is going to be enabled by new types of devices, chips and applications that people havenāt even thought of before."āThis is going to create a lot of opportunities for startups, software creators, infrastructure providers, and certainly in our world.ā
Daniel Nelson, CEO and founder of Datical
āBy the end of 2014, there will be a glut of failed startups ā and this is a really good thing, because theyāre supposed to fail. The real question is, after those startups fail, what do those founders do?ā Nelson said. āThe virtuous cycle of entrepreneurism starts with failure. It starts with failing, learning, and trying again ā and then failing, learning, and trying again.
Dennis McWilliams, CEO and founder of Apollo Endosurgery
āNo other state, even California and New York, can compare to the resources we have in Texas for early-stage investment in new technologies,ā McWilliams said. āWe really are becoming a global economy of healthcare, and innovation thatās happening here in Texas is moving around the world.ā
How changes in the rates of migration and variations in the 65+ employment ra...ILC- UK
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This document examines how changes in migration rates and employment rates of those aged 65+ can impact UK economic output. It analyzes four scenarios with varying migration and employment rate assumptions and their effect on output under different productivity growth levels. The findings show that small increases to migration and 65+ employment rates over time can significantly boost UK output, especially if productivity growth is low. Policies should consider long-term impacts and facilitate working beyond 65 to encourage higher economic growth.
Stephen Byrne, A non-employment index for IrelandNUI Galway
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Stephen Byrne, Central Bank of Ireland, A non-employment index for Ireland presented at the 6th Annual NERI Labour Market Conference in association with the Whitaker Institute, NUI Galway, 22nd May, 2018.
1. The document discusses the differences between the short run and long run in macroeconomics, with the short run being when prices do not change much and the long run being when prices have fully adjusted.
2. It explains how wage and price changes can move the economy from a recession or boom in the short run back to full employment in the long run through shifts along the aggregate supply curve.
3. The document also covers how monetary policy can be used to speed up the adjustment process but may lead to higher price levels.
The document discusses the natural rate of unemployment, which is the average rate of unemployment around which the economy fluctuates. It is affected by factors like the rates of workers losing jobs and unemployed workers finding jobs. There are two main types of unemployment: frictional unemployment due to the time it takes workers to search for jobs, and structural unemployment caused by wages being rigid above market levels due to things like minimum wages and unions. The document analyzes trends in U.S. unemployment over time and potential factors influencing the natural rate, such as demographics, sectoral shifts in the economy, and social policies.
This document discusses how improving productivity presents the greatest opportunity for HR professionals to demonstrate their value. It notes that the UK has steady economic growth but poor productivity relative to other countries. While employment is at record highs, productivity has stagnated, which is the top long-term challenge. The document argues that engagement is key to improving productivity in a sustainable way. It provides evidence that higher engagement leads to lower absenteeism, better understanding of customers, and more referrals. The document concludes that HR can work on personalization, embracing technology/analytics, and collaborative approaches to drive engagement and productivity.
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āAnalysis of GDP, Unemployment and Inflation rates using mathematical formula...IRJET Journal
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This document analyzes GDP, unemployment, and inflation rates in India and the US from 2008 to 2022 using mathematical formulas and graphs. It defines key economic indicators such as GDP, inflation, unemployment, and examines the relationship between them. Specifically, it finds that GDP and inflation generally have an inverse relationship with unemployment, though other factors can influence this relationship. The analysis uses formulas to calculate inflation and unemployment rates from the countries' data and graphs the results.
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The document discusses business cycles and economic performance. It defines the four phases of a business cycle as prosperity, recession, depression, and recovery. It also discusses characteristics of business cycles such as they are periodic, affect entire economies, and have wave-like movements between expansion and contraction. Causes of business cycles include changes in interest rates, consumer confidence, multiplier effects, and inventory cycles. The impacts of volatile business cycles are that booms can lead to inflation while recessions represent wasted resources and unemployment.
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Whether youāre tweaking your current setup or building from the ground up, this session will arm you with the tools and insights needed to transform your FME usage into a powerhouse of productivity. Join us to discover effective strategies that simplify complex processes, enhancing your productivity and transforming your data management practices with FME. Letās turn complexity into clarity and make your workspaces work wonders!
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Removing Uninteresting Bytes in Software FuzzingAftab Hussain
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2. Economic Potential is a measure of WHAT an
economy COULD produce if all factors of
production were utilized at peak efficiency.
3. Economic Potential is a measure of WHAT an
economy COULD produce if all factors of
production were utilized at peak efficiency.
Economic Productivity is a function of total
output produced over a period of time.
4. Economic Potential is a measure of WHAT an
economy COULD produce if all factors of
production were utilized at peak efficiency.
Economic Productivity is a function of total
output produced over a period of time.
Productivity is also a component of Potential
5. Economists rarely agree on anything
but this formula for calculating an
economyās potential has so far stood
the test of time:
6. Economists rarely agree on anything
but this formula for calculating an
economyās potential has so far stood
the test of time:
POTENTIAL
7. Economists rarely agree on anything
but this formula for calculating an
economyās potential has so far stood
the test of time:
POTENTIAL =
8. Economists rarely agree on anything
but this formula for calculating an
economyās potential has so far stood
the test of time:
POTENTIAL = PRODUCTIVITY
9. Economists rarely agree on anything
but this formula for calculating an
economyās potential has so far stood
the test of time:
POTENTIAL = PRODUCTIVITY +
10. Economists rarely agree on anything
but this formula for calculating an
economyās potential has so far stood
the test of time:
POTENTIAL = PRODUCTIVITY + WORKERS
11. Economists rarely agree on anything
but this formula for calculating an
economyās potential has so far stood
the test of time:
POTENTIAL = PRODUCTIVITY + WORKERS
Since it is a function of moving parts,
economists continually attempt to keep
tabs on changes in potential.
12. One way to do just that is to employ a little
calculus and take the derivative of the
function to find the sensitivity to change.
13. One way to do just that is to employ a little
calculus and take the derivative of the
function to find the sensitivity to change.
Ī POTENTIAL =
14. One way to do just that is to employ a little
calculus and take the derivative of the
function to find the sensitivity to change.
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY
15. One way to do just that is to employ a little
calculus and take the derivative of the
function to find the sensitivity to change.
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY +
16. One way to do just that is to employ a little
calculus and take the derivative of the
function to find the sensitivity to change.
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY + ĪWORKERS
17. One way to do just that is to employ a little
calculus and take the derivative of the
function to find the sensitivity to change.
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY + ĪWORKERS
Ī = a change in economic potential is
equal to the change in productivity plus the
change in the workforce with respect to
potential.
18.
19. Starting with the workers component it is
evident that in the short-run changes in the
workforce can be very volatile.
20. 3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
21. However, over the long-run, changes in the
workforce are very much muted.
3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
22. However, over the long-run, changes in the
workforce are very much muted.
3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Over 96% of
the data are
in this 0.8
percent
range.
23. However, over the long-run, changes in the
workforce are very much muted.
3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
24. However, over the long-run, changes in the
workforce are very much muted.
3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
The average monthly change
in the unemployment rate
since 1948 is just 0.01% with
a 0.20% standard deviation!
That is with a sample size of
over 670 months. One of the
largest economic data sets
available.
25. However, over the long-run, changes in the
workforce are very much muted.
3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
The average monthly change
in the unemployment rate
since 1948 is just 0.01% with
a 0.20% standard deviation!
That is with a sample size of
over 670 months. One of the
largest economic data sets
available.
26. However, over the long-run, changes in the
workforce are very much muted.
3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
27. However, over the long-run, changes in the
workforce are very much muted.
3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
The distribution of the monthly change in the unemployment rate takes on a bell-curve
shape A bell-shape curve has statistic properties unique onto itself.
28. However, over the long-run, changes in the
workforce are very much muted.
3 4
16
38
81
166
198
125
73
38
15 7 14
-0.6%
or less
-0.5% -0.4% -0.3% -0.2% -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
or
greater
Monthly Change in the Unemployment Rate 1948 - Present
Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
29. Taking into account the relative stableness
of the workforce over the long-run, we can
justify thatā¦
30. Taking into account the relative stableness
of the workforce over the long-run, we can
justify thatā¦
ĪWORKERS = 0
31. Taking into account the relative stableness
of the workforce over the long-run, we can
justify thatā¦
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY + ĪWORKERS
ĪWORKERS = 0
so that thisā¦
32. Taking into account the relative stableness
of the workforce over the long-run, we can
justify thatā¦
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY + ĪWORKERS
ĪWORKERS = 0
so that thisā¦
is actually thisā¦
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY + 0
33. Taking into account the relative stableness
of the workforce over the long-run, we can
justify thatā¦
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY + ĪWORKERS
ĪWORKERS = 0
so that thisā¦
is actually thisā¦
Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY
35. Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY
Remember, the change in the workforce
isnāt exactly 0 so productivity isnāt pure
potential, but itās closeā¦
36. Ī POTENTIAL = Ī PRODUCTIVITY
Remember, the change in the workforce
isnāt exactly 0 so productivity isnāt pure
potential, but itās closeā¦
like Ivory Soap.
37. Analyzing trends in productivity give
economists the best clues as to changes in
what the economy could grow at, i.e.
potential GDP.
38. Analyzing trends in productivity give
economists the best clues as to changes in
what the economy could grow at, i.e.
potential GDP.
By way of comparison, Gross Domestic
Product, or GDP, is a quarterly summation
of what the economy is actually growing at.
39.
40. And oh what a trend! For the first time in
post-war history, productivity growth is
consistently outpacing that of GDP growth.
41. That means the gap between what the
economy can grow at and what it is
growing at is getting larger.
42. That means the gap between what the
economy can grow at and what it is
growing at is getting larger.
Potential GDP
Realized GDP
roductivityP
43. That means the gap between what the
economy can grow at and what it is
growing at is getting larger.
roductivity
P
44. That means the gap between what the
economy can grow at and what it is
growing at is getting larger.
Potential GDP
Realized GDP
roductivity
P
O
U
T
P
U
T
46. Surplus productivity means surplus
potential which also means a much wider
than normal output gap.
Since the economy cannot adequately
maintain enough leverage to keep up with
its potential, any GDP growth does not feel
much like growth at all.
48. Surplus productivity therefore means very
low rates of interest and inflation for a very,
very long time.
0.00%
2.00%
4.00%
6.00%
8.00%
10.00%
12.00%
14.00%
16.00%
18.00%
Apr-53
Nov-56
Jun-60
Jan-64
Aug-67
Mar-71
Oct-74
May-78
Dec-81
Jul-85
Feb-89
Sep-92
Apr-96
Nov-99
Jun-03
Jan-07
Aug-10
Mar-14
Oct-17
Constant Maturity 10yr US Treasury Note, 1953 - present
49. Surplus productivity therefore means very
low rates of interest and inflation for a very,
very long time.
0.00%
2.00%
4.00%
6.00%
8.00%
10.00%
12.00%
14.00%
16.00%
18.00%
Apr-53
Nov-56
Jun-60
Jan-64
Aug-67
Mar-71
Oct-74
May-78
Dec-81
Jul-85
Feb-89
Sep-92
Apr-96
Nov-99
Jun-03
Jan-07
Aug-10
Mar-14
Oct-17
Constant Maturity 10yr US Treasury Note, 1953 - present
Surplus Productivity
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