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Monetary Policy
Within a Recession
Caleb Shunatona
5/5/2013
EC201: Principles of Macroeconomics
Government Policies
The government has many different ways that it can effect an
economy. In general you can split them up in to two major
policies; The Fiscal Policy and The Monetary Policy. Both of
them can create great changes in the economy but do so in
different ways.
The Entities
Each of the Policies has its own entities that govern what and
how the government react to economic situations.
senate but the Monetary Policy does have some control over
them from the president and senate. The election of the
Board of Governors is overseen by the senate and the senate.
To limit the government influence on these Board of
Governments, the elections are only held every other year
and the president designates on as a chairman of the Board.
Government
Expenditures
To create more jobs and to
get more money into the
economy during a recession
the government will spend
some if its money on
services in the nations
market. By doing this they
create more jobs, raising the
employment rate and
money in the economy.
Transfer Payments
The Government can
create change in some of
its nations economy by
redistribution of income
within an economy. These
transfer payments can
come in the form of
financial aid, social
security, and subsidies for
businesses.
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Works Cited
Boivin, Jean. Has Monetary Policy Become More Effective.