Macroeconomics /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Pearson,
[2015]
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Series: | Pearson series in economics.
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Introduction. Economics : foundations and models
- Trade-offs, comparative advantage, and the market system
- Where prices come from : the interaction of demand and supply
- Economic efficiency, government price setting, and taxes
- The economics of health care.
- Pt. 2. Firms in the domestic and international economies. Firms, the stock market, and corporate governance
- Comparative advantage and the gains from international trade.
- Pt. 3. Macroeconomic foundations and long-run growth. GDP : measuring total production and income
- Unemployment and inflation
- Economic growth, the financial system, and business cycles
- Long-run economic growth : sources and policies.
- Pt. 4. Short-run fluctuations. Aggregate expenditure and output in the short run
- Aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysis.
- Pt. 5. Monetary and fiscal policy. Money, banks, and the federal reserve system
- Monetary policy
- Fiscal policy
- Inflation, unemployment, and federal reserve policy.
- Pt. 6. The international economy. Macroeconomics in an open economy
- The international financial system
- Appendix : The gold standard and the Bretton Woods system.