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| Economic cycle: Economic cycles are recurrent fluctuations in economic activity characterized by alternating periods of expansion and contraction. These cycles include phases of growth (expansions) and decline (contractions), encompassing fluctuations in production, employment, investment, and consumer spending. See also Economy, Markets, Consumption. _____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Neoclassical%20Economics on Economic%20Cycle - Dictionary of Arguments
Mause I 226 Economy/Neoclassical Theory: Economic fluctuations can (...) in the sense of neo-classical theory or in the theory of real business cycles (Real Business Cycle or RBC-theory; Stadler 1994 (1)) also occur on the supply side of the goods markets if it comes to fluctuations in the provision of production factors. Neoclassical theory: for them, what is happening on the labour markets ((s) for economic development) is important in the medium term. NeoclassicsVsKeynesianism/NeoclassicismVsKeynesianism: Neoclassical models ((s) unlike Keynesianism, which looks at the behaviour of private households) regard the state as primarily responsible for the occurrence of economic cycles, while implying inherent stability in the private sector. An unsystematic monetary or fiscal policy leads to uncertainty and adjustment reactions of market participants, which are reflected in economic fluctuations. (See Hayek "presumption of reason", "pretense of knowledge"). >Economic Cycle/Public Choice. 1. Stadler, George W., Real business cycles. Journal of Economic Literature 32, (4) 1994, S. 1750– 1783._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Neoclassical Economics Mause I Karsten Mause Christian Müller Klaus Schubert, Politik und Wirtschaft: Ein integratives Kompendium Wiesbaden 2018 |
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