Readings in Macroeconomics

2. Auflage 2000
ISBN: 978-0-19-877629-1
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 570 g

This second edition of Readings in Macroeconomics presents a revised and updated selection of the most significant papers in macroeconomics, published by the acclaimed journal the Oxford Review of Economic Policy. The selected articles combine a high standard of analysis with non-technical writing, and are written by international experts in economic policy. Edited by Dr Tim Jenkinson, managing editor at OREP and a Fellow at Oxford University, the book includes material on:

fiscal policy,

exchange rates and monetary policy

consumption and the balance of payments

inflation and unemployment

growth and productivity

This breadth of coverage makes the book an ideal course companion for second and third year macroeconomics students. A companion volume in Microeconomics is also available.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jenkinson, Tim

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Makroökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Part I: Fiscal and Monetary Policy

- 1: Christopher Allsopp: The Role of Fiscal Policy in the 1990s

- 2: Christopher Allsopp and David Vines: Macroeconomic Policy after EMU

- Part II: Exchange Rates

- 3: David Begg: Exchange Rates in Theory and Practice

- 4: Barry Eichengreen: European Monetary Unification: A Tour d'Horizon

- 5: Duncan Maclennan, John Muellbauer, and Mark Stephens: Assymetries in Housing and Financial Market Institutions and EMU

- Part III: Consumption and Investment

- 6: John Muellbauer: Consumer Expenditure

- 7: Christopher Allsopp, Tim Jenkinson, and Terry O'Shaughnessy: Does the Balance of Payments Matter?

- 8: Stephen Bond and Tim Jenkinson: Investment Performance and Policy

- Part IV: Unemployment and Inflation

- 9: Assar Lindbeck and Dennis Snower: Explanations of Unemployment

- 10: Andrew Glyn: Unemployment and Inequality

- 11: Richard Freeman: The Limits of Wage Flexibility to Curing Unemployment

- 12: Tim Jenkinson: Inflation Policy

- Part V: Economic Growth

- 13: Andrea Boltho and Gerald Holtham: New Approaches to Economic Growth

- 14: Frederick van der Ploeg and Paul Tang: The Macroeconomics of Growth

- 15: Nick Crafts: 'Post-neoclassical Endogenous Growth Theory': What are its Policy Implications?

Über Autor(innen)

Tim Jenkinson is Managing Editor of the Oxford Review of Economic Policy and is Fellow and Tutor in Economics at Keble College, Oxford University.