Marginal propensity to consume
| Unemployment insurance benefit parameter () | Implied new tax rate () | Implied marginal propensity to consume of employed | Implied marginal propensity to consume of unemployed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.100 | 0.011 | 0.913 | 8.788 |
| 0.200 | 0.022 | 0.923 | 4.462 |
| 0.300 | 0.032 | 0.933 | 3.019 |
| 0.400 | 0.043 | 0.942 | 2.298 |
| 0.500 | 0.053 | 0.952 | 1.865 |
| 0.600 | 0.063 | 0.962 | 1.577 |
| 0.700 | 0.072 | 0.971 | 1.371 |
| 0.800 | 0.082 | 0.981 | 1.216 |
| 0.900 | 0.091 | 0.990 | 1.096 |
| 1.000 | 0.100 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Unemployment insurance benefit parameter ( | Implied new tax rate ( | Implied marginal propensity to consume of employed | Implied marginal propensity to consume of unemployed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.100 | 0.011 | 0.913 | 8.788 |
| 0.200 | 0.022 | 0.923 | 4.462 |
| 0.300 | 0.032 | 0.933 | 3.019 |
| 0.400 | 0.043 | 0.942 | 2.298 |
| 0.500 | 0.053 | 0.952 | 1.865 |
| 0.600 | 0.063 | 0.962 | 1.577 |
| 0.700 | 0.072 | 0.971 | 1.371 |
| 0.800 | 0.082 | 0.981 | 1.216 |
| 0.900 | 0.091 | 0.990 | 1.096 |
| 1.000 | 0.100 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
Note(s): Fixed parameters: employed probability (p) = 0.9; interest rate (r) = 0.04
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