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             Labor strike, 129         Long-run aggregate supply   scenario analysis, 446–448  Marginal productivity
             Labor supply                   curve (LRAS),          secondary effects, 441–442,  theory of income
               shifts, of curve, 697–698    184–187, 444              445–446                   distribution, 692–693,
               wages and, 696–697        classic model of the price  starting point, 441–443    711
               work versus leisure, 695–696  level, 322–323        structure for, 441–446    discrimination, 714–715
             Labor supply curve, shifts of,  long-run economic growth,  Macroeconomic models  efficiency wages, 714
                  697–698                   399–401                classical, 343–344, 355–357  market power, 713–714
             Labor unions, 129–130       long-run macroeconomic    classical versus Keynesian,  objection to, 716–717
             Laffer curve, 357              equilibrium, 194          345                    viability of, 717
             Land, 3                     money supply increase,    Keynesian, 344–347, 355–357  wage disparities in practice,
             Land, capital markets and      316–317                modern consensus, 355–359    715–716
               demand in, 690–691        versus short-run, 186–187  monetarism, 355–357      wage inequality and, 711–713
               equilibrium in, 692     Long-run average total cost,  monetary policy versus fiscal  Marginal propensity to con-
               marginal productivity theory,  562, 564                policy, 355–357           sume (MPC),
                  692–693              Long-run average total cost  natural rate hypothesis,    159–160, 162–164
               supply in, 691–692           curve, 561–562            350–351              Marginal propensity to save
             Latin America             Long-run costs              new classical economics, 351,  (MPS), 159–160
               economic growth, 381–382  concepts and measures, 564   356                  Marginal rate of substitution
               human capital, 386        returns to scale, 562–563  new Keynesian economics,    (MRS), 792–795,
               transfer payments, 412    versus short-run, 559–563    352, 356                  797–799
             Law of demand, 50, 173      sunk costs, 563–564       political business cycle, 351  Marginal revenue, 537–538,
               income effect, 459–460  Long-run economic growth,   rational expectations, 352   608–612
               substitution effect, 458–459  365–371. See also     real business cycle theory,  Marginal revenue curve,
             Law of supply, 60              Economic growth           352–353                   538–539
             LeBron, James, 4–5          AD-AS model, 399–400      supply-side economics, 357  Marginal revenue product, 703
             Lehman Brothers, 260        long-run aggregate supply  Macroeconomic policy   Marginal revenue product of
             Leisure, 696                   curve, 399–401            activism, 346             labor (MRPL), 700
             Level of prices, 134–138    macroeconomic models,   Macroeconomics, 5         Marginal social benefit of a
             Leverage, 258                  396–401                exchange rates, 435–439      good, 738
             Liability, 224              production possibilities  five key questions, 355–359  Marginal social benefit of
               banks, 244                   curve, 396–400         international business cycle,  pollution, 724–725
               Federal Reserve, 264–265  productivity, 370–371        438                  Marginal social cost of a
               implicit, 303–304         real GDP per capita, compar-  introduction, 10–14      good, 739–740
             License, 88                    ison, 379–383          long-run economic growth,  Marginal social cost of pollu-
             Lieberman, Joseph, 393      versus short-run fluctuations,  396–401                tion, 724
             Life insurance company, 228    400–401                versus microeconomics, 5  Marginal utility, 513–514
             Life-cycle hypothesis, 166  sources, 370–371          open-economy, 407       Marginal utility curve, 513
             The Limits to Growth (Club of  Long-run industry supply  policy, 199–201      Marginal utility per dollar,
                  Rome), 389                curve, 601–605       Mad Money, 295                 518–521
             Linear curve, slope of, 37–38  Long-run macroeconomic  Maddison, Angus, 385   Marginally attached workers,
             Linear relationship, 36        equilibrium, 194–196  Malthus, Thomas, 378, 389     120
             Liquid, 226               Long-run market equilibri-  Marc, 436               Market basket, 142–145, 147,
             Liquidity, 225–226             um, 601–603, 605     Marginal analysis, 3           425–426
             Liquidity preference model  Long-run Phillips curve  Marginal benefit, 3, 537  Market, definition of, 48
                  of the interest rate,     (LRPS), 335–337      Marginal cost, 3, 537, 550–552,  Market demand curve, 55
                  273–274, 284–286     Long-Term Capital              564                  Market economy, 2
             Liquidity trap, 339–340, 347   Management (LTCM),   Marginal cost curve,      Market equilibrium, 67
             Lira, Turkey, 322              258                       538–539, 554, 556–557  Market failure, government
             Loan, 224, 226            Long-term interest rates, 270  Marginal cost pricing, 757  and, 723
             Loanable funds            Loss, 533                 Marginal decisions, 3     Market power, 713–714
               capital inflow, 281, 413–415  Lost Decade, 340–341  Marginal external benefit,  Market price, 67–69, 590–592
               demand for, 278         Lottery, present value and, 241  738                Market share, 569
               demand shifts, 280–281, 444  LRAS. See Long-run aggregate  Marginal external cost,  Market structure, types of,
               financial account, 413–414   supply curve              739–740                   567–575
               Fisher effect, 283      LTCM (Long-Term Capital   Marginal factor cost, 703  Market supply curve, 64
               government borrowing, 280    Management), 258     Marginal factor cost of labor  Market-clearing price, 66. See
               inflation, 282–284      Lucas, Robert, 352             (MFCL), 700–702           also Equilibrium price
               interest rates, 277–286  Lump-sum tax, 211, 508   Marginal physical product, 683  Martin, William McChesney,
               supply of, 279                                    Marginal private benefit, 738  255, 358
               supply shifts, 281–282, 444  M                    Marginal private cost,    Mauritius, economic growth,
             Loanable funds market,    M1, M2, 234–235, 243, 268      739–740                   383
                  277–286, 413–414, 444                          Marginal product, 543     Maximum, of curve, 40
             Loanable funds model,     Macroeconomic analysis      factor demand and, 684–686  McCain, John, 393
                                         initial effects, 441–442, 445
                  413–414                                          value of, 682–684, 703  McDonald’s, 54, 271–272
             Loan-backed securities, 227  long-run effects, 441–442,  Marginal product of labor,  Big Mac index, 425–426
                                            445–446
             Long run, 542                                            543–545, 682–683       Montana, 124
                                         pivotal event, 441–445
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