In this economics instructional activity, students draw aggregate demand and supply curves for 3 monetary and fiscal policy combinations.

Pupils explore tax incentives that are available for businesses to locate or expand their operations. They discuss reasons entrepreneurs should be aware of the governmental incentives that are available.

The "multiplier effect" of local currencies refers most specifically to the fact that a given amount of local currency changes hands numerous times in the course of a year. So you can convert the known quantity of the stock of currency...

U.S. foreign trade and global economic policies have changed direction dramatically during the more than two centuries that the United States has been a country. In the early days of the nation's history, government and business mostly...

This definition of fiscal policy, prepared by Dr. Paul Johnson of Auburn University, is a very thorough definition of the concept, including hyperlinks to related topics.

In this exercise, review the purpose and intent of fiscal policy to get you warmed up for more challenging questions.

An excellent collection of the speeches and testimony of Chairman Alan Greenspan from 1998-2000.