Title: Introduction to macroeconomics /
Authors: Fischer, Stanley, 1943-; Dornbusch, Rudiger.; Schmalensee, Richard.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Year: 1988
Subjects: Macroeconomics.
Contents: Introduction. An introduction to economics ; Basic concepts and techniques ; Supply, demand, and the market ; Government in the mixed economy -- Aggregate demand and its determinants. Introduction to macroeconomics and the aggregate supply/aggregate demand framework ; Measuring the macroeconomy ; The determination of national income ; Money and banking ; Central banking and the monetary system ; The budget, fiscal policy, and aggregate demand ; Money and the economy -- Aggregate supply and economic growth. Aggregate supply and the price level ; Adjusting to supply and demand shifts : the business cycle ; Unemployment ; The inflation problem ; money, deficits, and inflation ; Economic growth -- The world economy. International trade and the balance of payments ; Gains from trade and problems of trade ; Exchange rates and international finance ; Developing countries in the world economy ; Alternative economic systems.