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Course: Intermediate Macroeconomics ECN3082 L, Mussurov Altay (ECN3082 L, Mussurov Altay )
Glossary: Course glossary
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Disposable income

The income a consumer has left over to spend or save once they have paid out their net taxes.

Dissaving

Another way of saying that saving is less than zero. This can occur at low levels of disposable income when the consumer must liquidate assets or borrow to maintain consumption.

Domestic price

The equilibrium price of a good in a nation without trade.

Double counting

The mistake of including the value of intermediate stages of production in GDP on top of the value of the final good.

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Economic growth

Occurs when an economy’s production possibilities increase.

Economics

The study of how people, firms, and societies use their scarce productive resources to best satisfy their unlimited material wants.

Egalitarianism

The philosophy that all citizens should receive an equal share of the economic resources.

Equation of exchange

The equation says the gdp is equal to the q of money multiplied by the number of times each dollar is spent in a year.

Equity financing

The firm’s method of raising funds for investment by issuing shares of stock to the public.

Excess reserves

The portion of a deposit that may be borrow by customers.