{"id":9390,"date":"2018-02-23T00:37:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T00:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=9390"},"modified":"2024-04-26T17:29:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T17:29:54","slug":"introduction-to-new-classical-economics","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/chapter\/introduction-to-new-classical-economics\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to New Classical Economics","rendered":"Introduction to New Classical Economics"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do: describe the basic tenets of new classical economics<\/h2>\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_9802\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"300\"]<img  class=\"wp-image-9802 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2043\/2018\/02\/21183710\/The_Wealth_of_the_Nation_Seymour_Fogel-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"The Wealth of the Nation by Seymour Fogel depicts five men in different fields of work.\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/> Many contemporary macroeconomic models use rational expectations and Ricardian Equivalence theories in their predictions of future economic trends.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nNew Classical Economics\u00a0is a neoclassical perspective\u00a0that makes a stronger case for the ineffectiveness of fiscal &amp; monetary policy to stabilize the economy. This case is based on two beliefs that are unique to New Classical Economics: the theories of rational expectations and Ricardian Equivalence.","rendered":"<h2>What you&#8217;ll learn to do: describe the basic tenets of new classical economics<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_9802\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9802\" class=\"wp-image-9802 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2043\/2018\/02\/21183710\/The_Wealth_of_the_Nation_Seymour_Fogel-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"The Wealth of the Nation by Seymour Fogel depicts five men in different fields of work.\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-9802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Many contemporary macroeconomic models use rational expectations and Ricardian Equivalence theories in their predictions of future economic trends.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>New Classical Economics\u00a0is a neoclassical perspective\u00a0that makes a stronger case for the ineffectiveness of fiscal &amp; monetary policy to stabilize the economy. This case is based on two beliefs that are unique to New Classical Economics: the theories of rational expectations and Ricardian Equivalence.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-9390\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li><strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Steven Greenlaw and Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li> Bustling with work and activity, The Wealth of the Nation by Seymour Fogel is an interpretation of the theme of Social Security.. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Voice of America. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Wikimedia. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.insidevoa.com\/content\/historic-murals-at-voice-of-america\/1364570.html\">http:\/\/www.insidevoa.com\/content\/historic-murals-at-voice-of-america\/1364570.html<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/pdm\">Public Domain: No Known Copyright<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":25425,"menu_order":8,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"\",\"author\":\"Steven Greenlaw and Lumen Learning\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\" Bustling with work and activity, The Wealth of the Nation by Seymour Fogel is an interpretation of the theme of Social Security.\",\"author\":\"Voice of America\",\"organization\":\"Wikimedia\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.insidevoa.com\/content\/historic-murals-at-voice-of-america\/1364570.html\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"pd\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"f6839536-3aae-47f6-8bff-0834ccd7b4da","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-9390","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":189,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/9390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25425"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/9390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13033,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/9390\/revisions\/13033"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/189"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/9390\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=9390"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=9390"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-macroeconomics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=9390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}