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Blanchard Macro8e PPT 11
Blanchard Macro8e PPT 11
Chapter 11
Saving, Capital Accumulation, and
Output
= (11.1)
I = sY
= (1 − ) +
or
− = − (11.2)
− = − (11.3)
∗ ∗
= (11.5)
− = − (11.7)
• In the long run, output per worker doubles when the saving
rate doubles.
It takes a long time for output to adjust to its new higher level after an
increase in the saving rate. Put another way, an increase in the saving
rate leads to a long period of higher growth.
It takes a long time for output to adjust to its new higher level after an
increase in the saving rate. Put another way, an increase in the saving
rate leads to a long period of higher growth.
= −
= , (11.10)
(+, +)
• If α = 0.5, then:
∗/ = /