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LM
IS
Y (Income)
The LM Curve
Assume that every person can either hold
cash or invest in interest bearing securities.
Then the demand for money (L) is a
function of income (Y) and interest rates (i)
The Supply of money (M) is set by the
Central Bank and is considered to be
constant, as well as the level of prices (P)
M
G,C
t
IS
IS
If +
IS
(1)
(2)
If +
IS
If +
IS
If +
IS
(2)
If +
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IS
Similar to large open economy!
If +
IS
(2)
(1)
If +
IS
Summary
Large
Economy
Monetary
Expansion
Y up; i down
Fiscal
Expansion
Monetary
Contraction
Y up; i up
Fiscal
Contraction
Y down; i
down
Y down; i up
Small
Economy
Flexible ER
Y up a lot; i
constant
Small
Economy
Fixed ER
No effect
No effect
Y up a lot; i
constant
Y down a lot; No effect
i constant
No effect
Y down a lot;
i constant