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Macroeconomics / N. Gregory Mankiw.

By: Mankiw, N. Gregory [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Worth Publishers, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Ninth edition.Description: xxxv, 642 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781464182891 (hardback); 1464182892 (hardback).Subject(s): MacroeconomicsDDC classification: 339
Contents:
The science of macroeconomics -- The data of macroeconomics -- Natioanl income: where it comes from and where it goes -- The monetary system: what it is and how it works -- Inflation: its causes, effects, and social costs -- The open economy -- Unemployment and the labor market -- Economic growth I: capital accumulation and population growth -- Economic growth II: technology, empirics and policy -- Introduction to economic flucations -- Aggregate demand I: building the IS-LM model -- Aggregrate demand II: applying the IS-LM model -- The open economy revisted: the Mundell-Fleming Model and the exchange-rate regime -- Aggregrate supply and the short-run tradeoff between inflation and unemployment -- A dynamic model of economic flucations -- Understanding consumer behavior -- Alternative perspecctives on stabilization policy -- Government debt and budget deficits -- The financial system: opportunities and dangers -- Epilogue: what we know, what we don\'t.
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Bringing the leading edge of macroeconomics theory, research, and policy to the classroom, Macroeconomics explains intricate concepts with perfect clarity, helping you apply the analytical tools of macroeconomics to current events and policies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The science of macroeconomics -- The data of macroeconomics -- Natioanl income: where it comes from and where it goes -- The monetary system: what it is and how it works -- Inflation: its causes, effects, and social costs -- The open economy -- Unemployment and the labor market -- Economic growth I: capital accumulation and population growth -- Economic growth II: technology, empirics and policy -- Introduction to economic flucations -- Aggregate demand I: building the IS-LM model -- Aggregrate demand II: applying the IS-LM model -- The open economy revisted: the Mundell-Fleming Model and the exchange-rate regime -- Aggregrate supply and the short-run tradeoff between inflation and unemployment -- A dynamic model of economic flucations -- Understanding consumer behavior -- Alternative perspecctives on stabilization policy -- Government debt and budget deficits -- The financial system: opportunities and dangers -- Epilogue: what we know, what we don\'t.

CIT Module ECON 7003 - Supplementary reading.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

N. Gregory Mankiw is the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He began his study of economics at Princeton University, where he received an A.B. in 1980. After earning a Ph.D. in economics from MIT, he began teaching at Harvard in 1985 and was promoted to full professor in 1987. At Harvard, he has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses in macroeconomics. He is also author of the best-selling introductory textbook Principles of Economics (Cengage Learning).Professor Mankiw is a regular participant in academic and policy debates. His research ranges across macroeconomics and includes work on price adjustment, consumer behavior, financial markets, monetary and fiscal policy, and economic growth. In addition to his duties at Harvard, he has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a member of the Brookings Panel on Economic Activity, and an adviser to the Congressional Budget Office and the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston and New York. From 2003 to 2005 he was chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers.Professor Mankiw lives in Wellesley, Massachusetts, with his wife, Deborah; children, Catherine, Nicholas, and Peter; and their border terrier, Tobin.
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