Related Web Links – Module 18 - Aggregate Supply: Introduction and Determinants

Factors that Shift Short-Run Aggregate Supply:

Commodity Prices:

NYT’s October 2008, “Commodity Prices Tumble,” http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/14/business/economy/14commodities.html.

Commodities Cash Prices:  http://online.wsj.com/mdc/public/page/2_3023-cashprices.html.

Nominal Wages:

WSJ, January 2009, “Big Firms Deepen Job, Wage Cuts,” http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123215257196692249.html.

BLS, National Compensation Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ncs.

Productivity:

BLS, Labor Productivity and Costs (see RSS feed on right side of page), http://www.bls.gov/lpc/.