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Macroeconomics

By: Contributor(s): Series: International EditionPublication details: Australia South Western Cengage Learning c2010Edition: International EditionDescription: xxiv,498p.: ill,: 26cmISBN:
  • 9780324785692
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 339 ARN
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Table of Contents

Preface xvii

AN INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS

PART 1 ECONOMICS: THE SCIENCE OF SCARCITY

Chapter 1 WHAT ECONOMICS IS ABOUT 1-17

Appendix A: Working with Diagrams 19-26

Appendix B: Should you major in Economics? 27-32

Chapter 2 Economic Activities: Producing and Trading 33-52

Chapter 3 Supply and Demand: Theory 53-90
Chapter 4 Supply and demand: Applications 91-112
MACROECONMICS

PART 2 MACROECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS

Chapter 5 Macroeconomic Measurements, Part I: Prices and Unemployment 113-131

Chapter 6 Macroeconomic Measurements, Part II: GDP and Real GDP 133-155

PART 3 MACROECONOMIC STABILITY, INSTABILITY, AND FISCAL POLICY

Chapter 7 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply 156-182

Chapter 8 The Self-Regulating Economy 184202

Chapter 9 Economic Instability: A Critique of the Self- Regulating economy 203-228

Chapter 10 Fiscal Policy and the Federal Budget 229- 249

PART 4 MONEY, THE ECONOMY, AND MONETARY POLICY

Chapter 11 Money and Banking 250-269

Chapter 12 The Federal Reserve System 270-283

Chapter 13 Money and the Economy 284-310

Chapter 14 Monetary Policy 311-332

PART 5 EXPECTATIONS AND GROWTH

Chapter 15 Expectations Theory and The economy 333-353

Chapter 16 Economic Growth 354-374

THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

PART 6 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND GLOBALIZATION

Chapter 17 International Trade 375-393

Chapter 18 International Finance 394-422

Chapter 19 Globalization and International Impacts on the Economy423-450

PRACTICAL ECONOMICS

PART 7 FINANCE MATTERS

Chapter 20 Stocks, Bonds, Futures, and Options 451-471

WEB CHAPTER

PART 8 WEB CHAPTER

Chapter 21 Agriculture: Problems, Policies, and Unintended effects 472-483

Self-Test Appendix 472

Glossary 484

Index 490

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