Now you can master the principles of macroeconomics with the help of the most popular economics textbook trusted by students worldwide -- Mankiw’s PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS, 9E. Using a clear, inviting writing style, this book emphasizes only the material that helps you better understand the world and economy in which you live. You learn to become a more astute participant in today's economy with a strong understanding of both the potential and limits of economic policy. The latest relevant examples bring macroeconomic principles to life. Acclaimed author Gregory Mankiw explains, "I tried to put myself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. My goal is to emphasize the material that students should and do find interesting about the study of the economy." To help you further master the key principles of macroeconomics in this edition, powerful student-focused digital resources are available in the leading MindTap digital learning and homework solution.
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About the Author. Brief Contents. Table of Contents. Preface. Part I: INTRODUCTION. 1. Ten Principles of Economics. 2. Thinking Like an Economist. 3. Interdependence and the Gains from Trade. Part II: HOW MARKETS WORK. 4. The Market Forces of Supply and Demand. 5. Elasticity and Its Application. 6. Supply, Demand, and Government Policies. Part III: MARKETS AND WELFARE. 7. Consumers, Producers, and the Efficiency of Markets. 8. Application: The Costs of Taxation. 9. Application: International Trade. Part IV: THE DATA OF MACROECONOMICS. 10. Measuring a Nation’s Income. 11. Measuring the Cost of Living. Part V: THE REAL ECONOMY IN THE LONG RUN. 12. Production and Growth. 13. Saving, Investment, and the Financial System. 14. The Basic Tools of Finance. 15. Unemployment and Its Natural Rate. Part VI: MONEY AND PRICES IN THE LONG RUN. 16. The Monetary System. 17. Money Growth and Inflation. Part VII: THE MACROECONOMICS OF OPEN ECONOMICS. 18. Open-Economy Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts. 19. A Macroeconomic Theory of the Open Economy. Part VIII: SHORT-RUN ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS. 20. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply. 21. The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Aggregate Demand. 22. The Short-Run Tradeoff between Inflation and Unemployment. Part IX: FINAL THOUGHTS. 23. Six Debates over Macroeconomic Policy. Glossary. Index.
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ISBN
9780357133491
Publisert
2020-01-01
Utgave
9. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
CENGAGE Learning Custom Publishing
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
576

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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.