Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Unit 3: Fiscal policy in Spain

Todays Guardian carries this great example of expansionary fiscal policy in action

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/apr/08/spain1

a) Explain why this is an example of expansionary fiscal policy
b) Using an AD/AS diagram, explain the expected effects on the Spanish economy of this fiscal policy
c) Suggest reasons why the effects on the economy might not turn out as planned

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