Interactive Demo
Phillips Curve Interactive Demo
Phillips Curve Interactive Demo is a free, interactive learning demo from the AP Macroeconomics course on Lykke. It helps you build intuition for Short-Run and Long-Run Phillips Curves, Money Growth and Inflation, Deficits and National Debt, Crowding Out Effect. Play with it directly in your browser — it features 1 slider. This demo lives in the “Unit 5: Stabilization Policies” section of the course.

How to use this demo
- Drag the sliders to change the inputs and watch the visualization update in real time.
- Experiment freely — there's nothing to break, and every change is reversible.
What you'll explore
- Short-Run and Long-Run Phillips Curves
- Money Growth and Inflation
- Deficits and National Debt
- Crowding Out Effect
- Economic Growth Drivers
- Public Policy and Capital Accumulation
Frequently asked questions
What does the Phillips Curve Interactive Demo demo do?
Sustained inflation above expectations will eventually cause the SRPC to shift upward as workers demand higher wages. Phillips Curve Interactive Demo lets you explore this hands-on instead of only reading about it.
What AP Macroeconomics concept does Phillips Curve Interactive Demo teach?
Unit 5 examines the long-run implications of policy choices. It covers the trade-off between inflation and unemployment via the Phillips Curve and discusses how government debt and deficits can impact long-term economic… It focuses on Short-Run and Long-Run Phillips Curves, Money Growth and Inflation, Deficits and National Debt, Crowding Out Effect, Economic Growth Drivers, Public Policy and Capital Accumulation from the “Unit 5: Stabilization Policies” section.
What can I control in Phillips Curve Interactive Demo?
The sliders change the key inputs. Every change updates the visualization in real time, so you can see exactly how each variable affects the outcome.
How does Phillips Curve Interactive Demo fit into the AP Macroeconomics course?
AP Macroeconomics is a college-level course that explores the principles of economics that apply to an economic system as a whole. Students use graphs, charts, and data to analyze, describe, and explain economic concept… This demo is the interactive piece for the “Unit 5: Stabilization Policies” section. Open the full AP Macroeconomics course wiki at https://www.getlykke.com/explore/public/ap-macroeconomics-e215a86d-3bf6-4ee4-9294-4cc03ac2d317 for notes, flashcards, quizzes and the other demos.
What will I understand better after using Phillips Curve Interactive Demo?
You'll build intuition for Short-Run and Long-Run Phillips Curves, Money Growth and Inflation, Deficits and National Debt, Crowding Out Effect, Economic Growth Drivers, Public Policy and Capital Accumulation — and, crucially, see how they behave when you change the inputs, which is hard to get from a textbook or lecture on AP Macroeconomics alone.
From the AP Macroeconomics course
This interactive demo is part of the Unit 5: Stabilization Policies section. Explore the full AP Macroeconomics course wiki on Lykke — with notes, flashcards, quizzes and more interactive demos.
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