The economics of macro issues
By: Roger LeRoy Miller, Daniel K. Benjamin.
Contributors: Benjamin, Daniel K.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9780321594549
Subjects: Macroeconomics
Description: xiii, 207 p. : 22 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Rich nation, poor nation; title: Return of the luddites : technophobia and economic growth; title: The lion, the dragon, and the tigers : economic growth in Asia; title: Outsourcing and economic growth; title: Poverty, capitalism, and growth; title: Measuring GDP; title: What's in a word? : plenty, when it's the "R" word; title: The panic of '08; title: The case of the disappearing workers; title: Poverty, wealth, and equality; title: Will it be inflation or deflation?; title: Is it real, or is it nominal?; title: The growth of big government; title: Debts and deficits : what's a trillion more or less?; title: Higher taxes are in your future; title: Soak the rich; title: The myths of social security; title: The hazards of high taxes; title: The Fed and financial panics; title: Monetary policy and interest rates; title: Credit chaos; title: Deposit insurance and financial markets; title: How (not) to beat the market; title: Credit-card crunch; title: The opposition to globalization; title: The $750,000 job; title: The trade deficit; title: The value of the dollar.