Macro Study Guide

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-07-28
Publisher(s): MCG
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Summary

An exploration of the macroeconomic aspects of economic growth, business cycles, and monetary and trade policy "Macroeconomics" explains how recent tax cuts have combined with the war on terrorism and slow economic growth to contribute to increasing budget deficits. Also included are discussions of international trade policy, comparative advantage, and outsourcing, as well as valuable Web access to more than 250 minutes of new videos from Paul Solman of the " Lehrer NewsHour."

Table of Contents

Thinking Like an Economist
Economics and Economic Reasoning
1(12)
The Economic Organization of Society
13(15)
The U.S. Economy in a Global Setting
28(11)
Supply and Demand
39(14)
Using Supply and Demand
53(20)
Pretest I: Chapters 1-5
70(3)
Macroeconomic Problems
Economic Growth, Business Cycles, Unemployment and Inflation
73(12)
National Income Accounting
85(11)
The Macroeconomic Framework
Growth, Productivity, and the Wealth of Nations
96(12)
Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Supply, and Modern Macroeconomics
108(13)
The Multiplier Model
121(15)
Policy Issues
Demand Management Policy
136(12)
Politics, Surpluses, Deficits and Debt
148(12)
Pretest II: Chapters 6-12
156(4)
Money, Banking, and the Financial Sector
160(13)
Monetary Policy and the Debate about Macro Policy
173(15)
International Policy Issues
Inflation and Its Relationship to Unemployment and Growth
188(13)
Open Economy Macro: Exchange Rate and Trade Policy
201(13)
International Dimensions of Monetary and Fiscal Policies
214(8)
Combining the Framework with Policy
Tools, Rules, and Policies
222
Pretest III: Chapters 13-18
230

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