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Macroeconomics : a modern approach

Print Book, English, 2008
Thomson South-Western, Mason, Ohio, 2008
xix, 492 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
9780324178104, 9780324545678, 0324178107, 0324545673
80156363
Part I. INTRODUCTION. 1. Thinking about Macroeconomics. 2. National-Income Accounting: Gross Domestic Product and the Price Level. Part II. ECONOMIC GROWTH. 3. Introduction to Economic Growth. 4. Working with the Solow Growth Model. 5. Conditional Convergence and Long-Run Economic Growth. Part III. ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS. 6. Markets, Prices, Supply, and Demand. 7. Consumption, Saving, and Investment. 8. An Equilibrium Business-Cycle Model. 9. Capital Utilization and Unemployment. Part IV. MONEY AND PRICES. 10. The Demand for Money and the Price Level. 11. Inflation, Money Growth, and Interest Rates. Part V. THE GOVERNMENT SECTOR. 12. Government Expenditure. 13. Taxes. 14. The Public Debt. Part VI. MONEY AND BUSINESS CYCLES. 15. Money and Business Cycles I: the Price-Misperceptions Model. 16. Money and Business Cycles II: Sticky Prices and Nominal Wage Rates. Part VII. INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICS. 17. World Markets in Goods and Credit. 18. Exchange Rates. Bibliography. Glossary. Index.