Macroeconomics
Subtitle: Private Markets and Public Choice
Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Published: January 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 838
ISBN-13: 9780321348272
Subjects: Macroeconomics; Economics - Macroeconomics; Business / Economics / Finance
Description: _Macroeconomics: Private Markets and Public Choice_ emphasizes that economics is, at its base, about decision-making and the aim to maximize our own happiness and our society's well-being. As you read this book, the authors encourage you to think of economics in the context of decisions you face personally—like career choice or where to live—as well as decisions being made at the policy level.
Table of contents: title: Preface
pagenum: xxiii; label: Part One
title: The Power of Economic Thinking
pagenum: 1; label: Chapter 1
title: Economics in Perspective
pagenum: 3; label: Chapter 2
title: Opportunity Cost, Specialization, and Trade
pagenum: 29; label: Chapter 3
title: Private Markets and Prices: Laws of Demand and Supply
pagenum: 53; label: Chapter 4
title: Markets, Economic Welfare; and Politics
pagenum: 85; label: Part Five
title: The Fundamentals of Macroeconomics
pagenum: 459; label: Chapter 17
title: Contemporary Macroeconomics
pagenum: 460; label: Chapter 18
title: Measuring the Macroeconomy
pagenum: 484; label: Chapter 19
title: Classical Macroeconomic Theory
pagenum: 504; label: Chapter 20
title: Keynesian Macroeconomics
pagenum: 528; label: Chapter 21
title: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
pagenum: 563; label: Chapter 22
title: Fiscal Policy and the Supply Side: Using the Tools
pagenum: 587; label: Chapter 23
title: Taxes, Deficits, and the Debt
pagenum: 608; label: Part Six
title: Money
pagenum: 637; label: Chapter 24
title: Money, Banking, and the Federal Reserve
pagenum: 638; label: Chapter 25
title: Money and Inflation
pagenum: 670; label: Part Seven
title: Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Growth
pagenum: 705; label: Chapter 26
title: Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
pagenum: 706; label: Chapter 27
title: Global Economic Growth and Development
pagenum: 730; label: Part Eight
title: International Trade and the Global Economy
pagenum: 761; label: Chapter 28
title: International Trade
pagenum: 762; label: Chapter 29
title: International Finance
pagenum: 789; title: Glossary
pagenum: 819; title: Credits
pagenum: 827; title: Index
pagenum: 829