IB Economics:
Government MACRO Policies

This section of the IB Economics course examines the various government policies that governments can use to achieve macroeconomic objectives regarding price stability, low unemployment and economic growth. Demand-side, supply-side and fiscal polices are the three main types of government policies that are examined here, and the main model used is the AS/AD model.

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Macroeconomic policies  – Topics:

• Fiscal policy
• ​Monetary policy
• Supply-side policies

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Monetary and fiscal policies

Supply-side policies