Principles of macroeconomics

Author(s)
    • Case, Karl E.
    • Fair, Ray C.
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Principles of macroeconomics

Karl E. Case, Ray C. Fair

(Prentice Hall series in economics)

Prentice Hall, c2002

6th ed

  • : pbk
  • : CD-ROM

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Includes index

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Written by two highly respected economists and educators, the text uses the "Stories, Graphs, and Equations" approach to make economic concepts accessible and relevant to student with various learning styles. Known for its unified and logical structure, lively writing style, clear explanations and unparalleled supplements packages, the text supports both the instructor and the student through this first, often challenging, economic course. Case/Fair is one of the most widely adopted texts in this market, nationwide!

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS. 1. The Scope and Method of Economics. 2. The Economic Problem: Scarcity and Choice. 3. Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium. 4. The Price System, Demand and Supply, and Elasticity. II. CONCEPTS AND PROBLEMS IN MACROECONOMICS. 5. Introduction to Macroeconomics. 6. Measuring National Output and National Income. 7. Long-Run and Short-Run Concerns: Growth, Productivity, Unemployment, and Inflation. III. THE GOODS AND MONEY MARKETS. 8. Aggregate Expenditure and Equilibrium Output. 9. The Government and Fiscal Policy. 10. The Money Supply and the Federal Reserve System. 11. Money Demand, the Equilibrium Interest Rate, and Monetary Policy. IV. MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS. 12. Money, the Interest Rate, and Output: Analysis and Policy. 13. Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Supply, and Inflation. 14. The Labor Market, Unemployment, and Inflation. 15. Macroeconomic Issues and Policy. 16. Household and Firm Behavior in the Macroeconomy: A Further Look. 17. Long-Run Growth. 18. Debates in Macroeconomics: Monetarism, New Classical Theory, and Supply Side Economics. V. THE WORLD ECONOMY. 19. International Trade, Comparative Advantage, and Protectionism. 20. Open Economy Macroeconomics: The Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates. 21. Economic Growth in Developing and Transitional Economies. Glossary of Terms. Solutions to Even-Numbered Problems.

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  • NCID
    BA56888797
  • ISBN
    • 0130407011
    • 0130411728
  • LCCN
    00068143
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Upper Saddle River, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxv, 457, [29] p.
  • Size
    28 cm.
  • Attached Material
    CD-ROM
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