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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: What Is the Full Employment Rate of Unemployment?

For Students 9th - 10th
Unit 5 of a macroeconomics course. Looks at the meaning of 'full employment' and how this relates to the rate of unemployment.
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: C 8: How the United States & Other Countries Experience Inflation

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Identify the difference between demand-pull inflation and cost-push inflation, Identify patterns of inflation for the United States using data from the Consumer Price...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 8: How Changes in the Cost of Living Are Measured

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Use the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to calculate U.S. inflation rates; Identify several ways the Bureau of Labor Statistics avoids biases in the CPI; Differentiate among...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 7: What Causes Changes in Unemployment Over the Long Run

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain frictional and structural unemployment; Assess relationships between the natural rate of employment and potential real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), productivity,...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 7: What Causes Changes in Unemployment Over the Short Run

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Analyze cyclical unemployment, Explain the relationship between sticky wages and employment using various economic arguments, and Apply supply and demand models to...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 7: How the Unemployment Rate Is Defined and Computed

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Calculate the labor force percentage and the unemployment rate, Explain hidden unemployment and what it means to be in or out of the labor force, and Evaluate the...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 9: Introduction to the International Trade and Capital Flows

For Students 9th - 10th
In this chapter, you will learn about the following: Measuring trade balances, Trade balances in historical and international context, Trade balances and flows of financial capital, The national saving and investment identity, The pros...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 17: The Impacts of Government Borrowing: Key Terms

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a list of key terms and definitions used in Ch. 17: The Impacts of Government Borrowing from the Texas Gateway AP Macroeconomics online textbook.
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: 15: Introduction to Exchange Rates & International Capital Flows

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an introduction to the Exchange Rates & International Capital Flows chapter. You will learn about the following in this chapter: How the foreign exchange market works, Demand and supply shifts in foreign exchange markets,...
Activity
Robert Schenk, PhD

Rules of the Game Gold Standard & Macroeconomic Policy

For Students 9th - 10th
A basic description of the struggles with the gold standard of the late 19th century in the United States, and William Jennings Bryan's attempts to abandon this.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Interpreting the Aggregate Demand/aggregate Supply Model

For Students 9th - 10th
In order for a macroeconomic model to be useful, it needs to show what determines total supply or total demand for the economy and how total demand and total supply interact at the macroeconomic level. This model is called the aggregate...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Phillips Curve in the Keynesian Perspective

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about how we can use the Keynesian perspective to think about the common tradeoff between low inflation and low unemployment.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 4:the Market System as an Efficient Mechanism for Information

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to apply demand and supply models to analyze prices and quantities and explain the effects of price controls on the equilibrium of prices and quantities.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 4: Demand and Supply at Work in Labor Markets

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to predict shifts in the demand and supply curves of the labor market, explain the impact of new technology on the demand and supply curves of the labor market, and explain price floors in the...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 4: Labor and Financial Markets: Problems

For Students 11th - 12th
This section provides a list of six problems to solve pertaining to labor and financial markets.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 5: Adjusting Nominal Values to Real Values

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to contrast nominal GDP and real GDP, explain the GDP deflator, and calculate real GDP based on nominal GDP values.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 5: Measuring the Size of the Economy: Gross Domestic Product

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to identify the components of gross domestic product on the demand side and on the supply side; evaluate how gross domestic product is measured; and contrast and calculate gross domestic...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: The Production Possibilities Frontier and Social Choices

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to interpret production possibilities frontier graphs, contrast a budget constraint and a production possibilities frontier, explain the relationship between a production possibilities...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: How Individuals Make Choices Based on Their Budget

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to calculate and graph budgets constraints, explain opportunity sets and opportunity costs, evaluate the law of diminishing marginal utility, and explain how marginal analysis and utility...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Shifts in Demand and Supply for Goods and Services

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to identify factors that affect demand, graph demand curves and demand shifts, identify factors that affect supply, and graph supply curves and supply shifts.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium in Markets for Goods and Services

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to explain demand, quantity demanded, and the law of demand; identify a demand curve and a supply curve; explain supply, quantity supply, and the law of supply; and explain equilibrium,...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Changes in Equilibrium Price and Quantity: The Four Step Process

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to identify equilibrium price and quantity through the four-step process; graph equilibrium price and quantity; contrast shifts of demand and supply and movements along a demand or supply...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 6: Labor Productivity and Economic Growth

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Identify the role of labor productivity in promoting economic growth, analyze the sources of economic growth using the aggregate production function, measure an economy's...
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 12: Introduction to the Neoclassical Perspective

For Students 9th - 10th
In this chapter, you will learn about the following: The building blocks of neoclassical analysis, The policy implications of the neoclassical perspective, and Balancing Keynesian and Neoclassical models.

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