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European macroeconomics

Robert Barro and Vittorio Grilli

Macmillan Press, 1994

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hard ISBN 9780333577639

Description

This major new macroeconomics text by Robert Barro and Vittorio Grilli is written from a European perspective. It adopts an open-economy approach and incorporates full treatment of European labour and financial institutions and markets. The authors cover in a rigorous and stimulating fashion the main macroeconomic theories and policy in relation to the components of the macroeconomic environment, including the household, the monetary system, the production process, the government and business cycles, and address the major economic problems of the world today.

Table of Contents

The Approach to Macroeconomics - Work Effort, Production and Consumption: The Economics of Robinson Crusoe - The Behaviour of Households with Markets for Commodities and Assets: The Basic Budget Constraint and the Demand for Money - The Behaviour of Households with Markets for Commodities and Assets: The Intertemporal Budget Constraint and the Demand for Credit - The Basic Market-Clearing Model - The Labour Market - World Markets in Goods and Credit - An Introduction to Inflation and Interest Rates - Money, Inflation and Interest Rates in the Market-Clearing Model - Financial Intermediation - International Monetary Linkages - Investment and Real Business Cycles - Unemployment - Economic Growth - Government Purchases and Public Services - Taxes and Transfers - The Public Debt - Investment and Fiscal Policy in the World Economy - The Interplay between Nominal and Real Variables: What is the Evidence? - Money and Business Fluctuations in the Market-Clearing Model - The Keynesian Theory of Business Fluctuations - Monetary Policies, Credibility and International Coordination
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780333577646

Description

This major macroeconomics text by Robert Barro and Vittorio Grilli is written from a European perspective. It adopts an open-economy approach and incorporates full treatment of European labour and financial institutions and markets, and covers the main macroeconomic theories and policy in relation to the components of the macroeconomic environment.

Table of Contents

The Approach to Macroeconomics.- Work Effort, Production and Consumption: The Economics of Robinson Crusoe.- The Behaviour of Households with Markets for Commodities and Assets: The Basic Budget Constraint and the Demand for Money.- The Behaviour of Households with Markets for Commodities and Assets: The Intertemporal Budget Constraint and the Demand for Credit.- The Basic Market-Clearing Model The Labour Market World Markets in Goods and Credit.- An Introduction to Inflation and Interest Rates.- Money, Inflation and Interest Rates in the Market-Clearing Model.- Financial Intermediation.- International Monetary Linkages.- Investment and Real Business Cycles.- Unemployment.- Economic Growth Government Purchases and Public Services Taxes and Transfers.- The Public Debt Investment and Fiscal Policy in the World Economy.- The Interplay between Nominal and Real Variables: What is the Evidence?.- Money and Business Fluctuations in the Market-Clearing Model.- The Keynesian Theory of Business Fluctuations.- Monetary Policies, Credibility and International Coordination.

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  • NCID
    BA22700983
  • ISBN
    • 0333577639
    • 0333577647
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke, Hampshire ; London
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 483 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Subject Headings
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