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04/07/2009

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Term
GNP
Definition
The sum of goods and services provided by U.S citizens in one fiscal year
Term
(CE ) Expenditure Side of GNP
Definition
Y= C+Ip+G

Disposable income = Consumption+Private InVestment+ Government Expenditure
Term
(CE) Income Approach to GNP
Definition
Y=C+Sp+T

Disposable Income=Consumption+Private Savings+Taxes
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(CE) Setting Income Equal Expenditure
Definition
C+Ip+G=C+Sp+T
Term
(CE) Equilibrium in a Closed Market
Definition
G-T=Sp-Ip

Public Budget= Kapital Account
Term
Capital Account
Definition
Sp>Ip - Lender IP
Term
Progressive Taxation
Definition
Y up, T up,
Term
Private Savings
Definition
Sp=Ip+(G-T)
Term
Private Investment
Definition
Ip=Sp+(G-T)

=Private saving + Public budget
Private is a func of Int Rate- i up/ Ip down, i down/Ip up
Term
Equilibrium in an Open Economy
Definition
Public budget = Kapital account + Current account
Term
Current account
Definition
X>M - Trade surplus
XY up/X up,
Y up/M down
Term
GDP
Definition
Sum of all goods and services by US citizens here and abroad
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(OE) Private Savings
Definition
Ip+ Publice budget - current account
Term
(OE) Private Investment =
Definition
Private savings+ public budget-current account
Term
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E and APPP
Definition
Pd/Pf Absolute purchasing power = is the ratio of domestic price level over the foreign price level E>1 then Pd>Pf E<1 then Pd
Term
Indirect exchange rate
Definition
1/direct exchange rate
Term
Problems with App (5)
Definition
Goods are not homogenous
Missing or redundant goods
Taxes
Demand for characteristics
Politics
Term
Law of one price
Definition
Identical goods should command identical pricegiven the level of exchange rate
~
E (Pf)=Pd
Term
Riskless Arbitrage
Definition
Deviations in the law of one price occur due to taxes and financial reasons.
Term
RPPP ( inflation)
Definition
Relative purchasing power Parity
^ ~ ~
E= IId - IIf,
Estimated Exchange Rate = Inflation rate differential
Term
RPPP (interst)
Definition
^
E=id-if
Estimated exchange rate = Interest rate differential
Term
IFE
Definition
International Fisher due Equation

Interest Rate Differential = Inflation rate differential
Term
Nominal Interest Rate
Definition
id=if+(Inflation rate Dif)

As inInflation rate dif UP:id UP, if UP : id UP
Term
Flight to quality
Definition
The capital acount will become positive due to the flight of quality, investors will invest in other places causing the U.S Ip to go down
Term
Foreign interest rate
Definition
if=id-( Infaltion rate dif)
Term
Forwards exchange rate
Definition
(1+id/1+if) Eo
Term
Forwards premium
Definition
estimated exchange rate-actual exchange rate/ actual exchange rate

IF new exchange rate is higher then the currency is trading at a forward premium, if lower then forward discount

for a forward rate of more then a year
2
(1+1d/1+If)
Term
Risk Neutrality
Definition
Investors are indifferent of where to invest because the returns are identical in both countries
Term
Laspeyers Indices
Definition
Equal to the sum of the price vector multiplied by the quantity vector
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