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Macro Models

Synopsis
Links economic theory with real business activity. In 3 parts: 1) Real model locomotives. Simple circular flow diagram. Consumer and producer behaviour. 2) Opening and operating a bank account. Simple bank balance sheets. Young couple borrow money. Effect of lending on bank balance sheet. Interview with bank loan officer. 3) The money supply. Effect of increasing the money supply on a simple island economy. Hyperinflation in Germany and Indonesia. Causes of changes to the money supply.
Series
Real World Economics, Series
Language
English
Country
New Zealand
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 16 min.
Year of production
1993
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)
Uses
Secondary/adult.
Subjects
Economics
Keywords
banking; monetary systems

Production Company

Name

New Zealand

Distributor

Name

Viewtech Educational Media

Notes
NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution

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