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Tuesday, 30 November 2010

Unit 2: AS/AD Revision Presentation

With January 2011 AS macro module exams in mind, here is a streamed revision presentation which examines how AD-AS analysis can be used in an AS macro economics exam


Click here for AS/AD Presentation

The presentation covers shifts in AD and AS curves and also considers some of the demand and supply-side shocks that can affect an economy.

Common applications of AD-AS analysis at AS level include some of the following:

How changes in interest rates affect AD and inflation

How changes in taxation might impact on LRAS

How movements in the exchange rate affect AD & AS

Impact of supply-side policies to stimulate enterprise

Economic consequences of labour migration

Effects of changes in import tariffs and quotas

Multiplier effects from economic stimulus policies

Analysing the impact of the credit crunch / recession

Analysing the causes of higher cost-push inflation

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