In: Economics
Attempt to briefly explain the great recession according to each of the following four business cycle theories:
1. New Keynesian
2. Real Business Cycle Theory
3. Monetarist
4. Austrian School
Use each of the four model perspectives to answer the question: how did this all happen? In your view, was an appropriate Fiscal and Monetary Policy Response followed?
Following are explanations for recession:
Typcially, Expansionary fiscal and monetary policies are followed to correct recession. It was suggested by the keynesian and such policies have been used increasingly across the world. Fiscal policy is more effective relative to monetary policy to de-stressing aggregate demand.