Assume That Expectations of Productivity Growth Adjust Slowly

question 51

Essay

Assume that expectations of productivity growth adjust slowly. Now, suppose that there is a 5% decrease in productivity. Explain how this 5% decrease in productivity can cause changes in the unemployment rate.

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Utilitarianism

A theory in normative ethics holding that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, usually defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

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