Macroeconomics

Name: Macroeconomics
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ISBN: 9780077247171

ISBN-10: 0077247175

ISBN-13: 9780077247171

Edition: 8th 2010

Authors: David C. Colander

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Written in an informal colloquial style, this student-friendly Principles of Macroeconomics textbook does not sacrifice intellectual depth in its quest for accessibility. The author's primary concern is to instill "economic sensibility" in the student. Colander emphasizes the intellectual and historical context to which the economic models are applied.Distinguishing features found within Colander's text are: Cutting Edge and Modern Colloquial Style Narrative Focus on Policy Emphasis on the Importance of Institutions and History Focus on Modeling: Economics is a method of reasoning, not truths. Presents Alternative Perspectives in Economics

Book details

List price: $86.99
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 11/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 8.25" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English




Introduction: Thinking Like an Economist



Economics and Economic Reasoning



The Production Possibility Model, Trade, and Globalization



Economic Institutions



Supply and Demand



Using Supply and Demand



Thinking Like a Modern Economist



Macroeconomics



Macroeconomic Problems



Economic Growth, Business Cycles, Unemployment, and Inflation



Measuring the Aggregate Economy



The Macroeconomic Framework



Growth, Productivity, and the Wealth of Nations



The Aggregate Demand/Aggregate Supply Model



The Multiplier Model



Thinking Like a Modern Macroeconomist



Finance, Money, and the Economy



The Financial Sector and the Economy



Monetary Policy



Financial Crises, Panics, and Macroeconomic Policy



Inflation and the Phillips Curve



Taxes, Budgets, and Fiscal Policy



Deficits and Debt



The Modern Fiscal Policy Dilemma



International Policy Issues



International Trade Policy, Comparative Advantage, and Outsourcing



International Financial Policy



Macro Policy in a Global Setting



Macro Policies in Developing Countries