If a government redesigned its unemployment insurance programs so that the unemployed had greater incentives to quickly find appropriate jobs, then which of the following curves would shift right?
a. the long-run Phillips curve and the long-run aggregate supply curve
b. the long-run Phillips curve but not the long-run aggregate supply curve
c. the long-run aggregate supply curve but not the long-run Phillips curve
d. neither the long-run Phillips curve nor the long-run aggregate supply curve
c
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The table above gives a nation's investment demand and saving supply schedules. It also has the government's net taxes and expenditures. The government has a budget
A) surplus of $60 billion. B) deficit of $20 billion. C) surplus of $20 billion. D) deficit of $60 billion. E) surplus of $40 billion.
Suppose Lily's indifference curves are defined as U = ?FS + ?FH, where FS is consumption during sunny weather and FH is consumption during a hurricane. Lily receives 64 units of food when it is sunny and 16 units of food when there is a hurricane. What is the risk premium if the probability of sunshine is ? = 0.5?
A. 4 B. 6 C. 12 D. 16
Monopolistically competitive firms can earn profits in the long run by:
A. monopolistically competitive firms only earn zero profits in the long run. B. continually innovating to differentiate their product. C. price discriminating. D. further minimizing their costs.
Which of the following countries do not levy taxes on capital gains?
A. United States B. Canada C. Taiwan D. European Union