Synopses & Reviews
This book deals with all the major topics of modern macroeconomics, summarizes the important approaches, and gives students a coherent angle on all aspects of macroeconomic thought. Each 'frame' deals with a separate area of macroeconomics, and each contains a summary section of key points, further reading, and exercises.
Table of Contents
1. Who is who in macroeconomics?
2. Dynamics in aggregate demand and supply
3. Rational expectations and economic policy
4. Anticipation effects and economic policy
5. The macroeconomics of quantity rationing
6. The government budget deficit
7. A closer look at the labour market
8. Trade unions and the labour market
9. Search in the labour market
10. Macroeconomic policy, credibility, and politics
11. The open economy
12. Money
13. New Keynesian economics
14. Theories of economic growth
15. Real business cycles
16. Intergenerational economics, I
17. Intergenerational economics, II
Epilogue
Mathematical Appendix