Macroeconomics

4th Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-4737-2536-2
Verlag: Cengage Learning EMEA

Buch, Englisch, Format (B × H): 192 mm x 261 mm, Gewicht: 826 g

Autoren/Hrsg.

Taylor, Mark

Mankiw, Nicholas Gr.

Mankiw, N. Gregory

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Macroeconomics prologue
Part 1 The data of macroeconomics
1 Measuring a nation's well-being
2 Measuring the cost of living
Part 2 The real economy in the long run
3 Production and growth
4 Unemployment
Part 3 Interest rates, money and prices in the long run
5 Saving, investment and the financial system
6 The basic tools of finance
7 Issues in Financial Markets
8 The monetary system
9 Money growth and inflation
Part 4 The macroeconomics of open economies
10 Open-economy macroeconomics: Basic concepts
11 A macroeconomic theory of the open economy
Part 5 Short-run economic fluctuations
12 Business cycles 13 Keynesian economics and IS-LM analysis
14 Aggregate demand and aggregate supply
15 The influence of monetary and fiscal policy on aggregate demand
16 The short-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment
17 Supply-side policies
Part 6 International macroeconomics
18 Common currency areas and European monetary union
19 The financial crisis and sovereign debt

Über Autor(innen)

Mankiw, N.
N. Gregory Mankiw is Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. For 14 years he taught EC10 Principles, the most popular course at Harvard. He studied economics at Princeton University and MIT. Prof. Mankiw is a prolific writer and a regular participant in academic and policy debates. His research includes work on price adjustment, consumer behaviour, financial markets, monetary and fiscal policy, and economic growth. His published articles have appeared in academic journals such as the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, and Quarterly Journal of Economics. His work has also appeared in more widely accessible forums, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and Fortune. Prof. Mankiw has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, an adviser to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Congressional Budget Office, and a member of the ETS test development committee for the advanced placement exam in economics. From 2003 to 2005, he served as chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers.