Lieberman, MarcHall, Robert E.
South-Western Cengage learning (Canada, 2010) (eng) English9781133188254Unknown6th edMACROECONOMICS-TEXTBOOKS; Glossary; Show students how today’s macroeconomic policy issues, decisions, and applications impact them every day with the practical, accessible presentation in PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF MACROECONOMICS, 6E, International Edition. Written by acclaimed economists Lieberman and Hall, this straightforward, contemporary text remains as current as the latest headlines. Fresh new cutting-edge examples throughout this edition as well as updated mini-cases clearly illustrate core macroeconomic principles and applications in action.
This edition’s streamlined chapters focus on today’s most important macroeconomic theories and events as well as how they relate to practical situations. This easy-to-understand comprehensive text equips students with a solid foundation in macroeconomics that students can build on for success no matter what their careers.
New diagrams, interactive online exercises, graphing applications, and Internet research resources give students hands-on experience in understanding current macroeconomic challenges. This edition presents the latest thinking from leading economics. Dynamic online resources, such as Aplia™ (the leading online homework manager), CourseMate online tools, and CengageNOW, ensure students master macroeconomic principles and applications.
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520 p.26 cm.ill.
Summary / review / table of contents
Part I: PRELIMINARIES.
1. What Is Economics?
2. Scarcity, Choice, and Economic Systems.
Part II: MARKETS AND PRICES.
3. Supply and Demand.
4. Working with Supply and Demand.
Part III: MACROECONOMICS: BASIC CONCEPTS.
5. What Macroeconomics Tries to Explain.
6. Production, Income, and Employment.
7. The Price Level and Inflation.
Part IV: LONG-RUN MACROECONOMICS.
8. The Classical Long-Run Model.
9. Economic Growth and Rising Living Standards.
Part V: THE SHORT-RUN MODEL AND FISCAL POLICY.
10. Economic Fluctuations.
11. The Short-Run Macro Model.
12. Fiscal Policy.
Part VI: EXPANDING THE MODEL: MONEY, PRICES, AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY.
13. Money, Banks, and the Federal Reserve.
14. The Money Market and Monetary Policy.
15. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply.
16. Inflation and Monetary Policy.
17. Exchange Rates and Macroeconomic Policy.