Macroeconomics : principles and policy
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Mason, Ohio :
Thomson/South Western ,
2006
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| Edition: | 10th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. What is economics?
- 2. The economy: myth and reality
- 3. The fundamental economic problem: scarcity and choice
- 4. Supply and demand: an initial look
- 5. An introduction to macroeconomics
- 6. The goals of macroeconomic policy
- 7. Economic growth: theory and policy
- 8. Aggregate demand and the powerful consumer
- 9. Demand-side equilibrium: unemployment or inflation
- 10. Supply-side equilibrium: unemployment and inflation?
- 11. Managing aggregate demand: fiscal policy
- 12. Money and the banking system
- 13. Managing aggregate demand: monetary policy
- 14. The debate over monetary and fiscal policy
- 15. Budget deficits in the short and long run
- 16. The trade-off between inflation and unemployment
- 17. International trade and comparative advantage
- 18. The international monetary system: order or disorder?
- 19. Exchange rates and the macroeconomy