CAS EC 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Loanable Funds, Substitute Good, Foreign Exchange Market

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Chapter 6: the open economy: accounting identities for the open economy, the small open economy model, what makes it small , how the trade balance and exchange rate are determined, how policies affect trade balance & exchange. In an open economy: spending need not equal output, saving need not equal investment, preliminaries. I = id + if: c = cd + cf, g = gd + gf, superscripts, d = spending on domestic goods f = spending on foreign goods, ex = exports = foreign spending on domestic goods. Nx = (y - c - g) - i. Includes many of the same elements: production function, consumption function, exogenous policy variables. Investment: the demand for loanable funds: graph is a downward slope . Investment is still a downward-sloping function of the interest rate, but the exogenous world interest rate determines the country"s level of investment.

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