Macroeconomic model reference

Loanable Funds Model

The supply of savings meets the demand for investment at an equilibrium real interest rate. When households save more, the supply curve shifts right and the rate falls; when firms want to invest more, the demand curve shifts right and the rate rises.

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Loanable Funds derivation: assumptions and equations

Trace the Loanable Funds derivation through assumptions, notation, equations, and failure cases.

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