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Library AP Macroeconomics Unit 5: Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies
⁂   AP Macroeconomics · Unit 5

5. Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies

20–30% of the AP exam. Key topics: Short-run Phillips Curve (SRPC): inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment, Long-run Phillips Curve (LRPC): vertical at NAIRU; adaptive expectations, Stagflation and supply-side shocks; SRPC shifts left/up with cost-push inflation, Effects of fiscal and monetary policy on the Phillips Curve in the short and long run, Quantity theory of money (MV = PQ); long-run neutrality of money, Economic growth: capital accumulation, productivity improvements, rule of 70, Policy responses to recessionary gaps vs. supply-side inflationary shocks.

9 instructional periods 20–30% exam weight standard track

Unit 5: Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies

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Topics in this unit

  • Short-run Phillips Curve (SRPC): inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment
  • Long-run Phillips Curve (LRPC): vertical at NAIRU; adaptive expectations
  • Stagflation and supply-side shocks; SRPC shifts left/up with cost-push inflation
  • Effects of fiscal and monetary policy on the Phillips Curve in the short and long run
  • Quantity theory of money (MV = PQ); long-run neutrality of money
  • Economic growth: capital accumulation, productivity improvements, rule of 70
  • Policy responses to recessionary gaps vs. supply-side inflationary shocks