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Chapter 14

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show Changes in real GDP marked by periods of expansion  
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show The rise and fall of real GDP over time in a nonsystamtic manner.  
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show 1st phase during which real GDP declines 2 quarters in a row, or 6 months  
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Peak   show
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Through   show
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Expansion   show
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show A growth path the economy would follow if it were not interrupted by alternating periods of recession and recovery  
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show A state of the economy with large numbers of people out of work, acute shortages, and excess capacity in manufacturing plants.  
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Depression Scrip   show
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show A macroeconomic model that uses algebraic equations to describe how the economy behaves  
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show A monthly statistical series that usually turns down before real GDP turns down, and turns up before GDP turns up.  
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Unemployed   show
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Unemployment Rate   show
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show Unemployment caused by workers who are between jobs for one reason or another.  
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show Unemployment that occurs when fundamental change in the operations of the economy reduces the demand for workers and their skills.  
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show Unemployment directly related to swings in the business cycle.  
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Seasonal Unemployment   show
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Technological Unemployment   show
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Automation   show
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show Relative magnitude of prices at one point in time  
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Deflation   show
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Creeping Inflation   show
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Galloping inflation   show
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show Inflation in the range of 500 percent a year and above.  
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show A curve that shows how much the actual distribution of income varies form and equal distribution  
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Poverty Guidelines   show
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show Economic and social programs that provide regular assistance from the government or private agencies  
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Food Stamps   show
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Earned Income tax Credit   show
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Enterprise Zones   show
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Workfare   show
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Negative Income Tax   show
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What are the 2 main phases of the business cycle?   show
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