An economy is operating with output $400 billion below its natural rate, and fiscal
Chapter 34, Problem Problems and Applications 34.9(choose chapter or problem)
An economy is operating with output $400 billion below its natural rate, and fiscal policymakers want to close this recessionary gap. The central bank agrees to adjust the money supply to hold the interest rate constant, so there is no crowding out. The marginal propensity to consume is 45, and the price level is completely fixed in the short run. In what direction and by how much would government spending need to change to close the recessionary gap? Explain your thinking.
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