Macroeconomics For Today: Alternate Edition
Author: Irvin B Tucker
A concise text focusing on core concepts, Macroeconomics for Today, Alternate Edition, 4e includes a wealth of useful pedagogical features to provide opportunities for critical thinking, interactive reading, and built-in self-assessment. The text focuses on the self-correcting aggregate demand and supply model and excludes the Keynesian aggregate expenditures model. It also aids the visual learner by giving special attention to figures and graphs.
Table of Contents:
Preface | xvi | |
Part 1 | Introduction to Economics | 1 |
Chapter 1 | Introducing the Economic Way of Thinking | 2 |
Appendix to Chapter 1 Applying Graphs to Economics | 20 | |
Chapter 2 | Production Possibilities, Opportunity Cost, and Economic Growth | 32 |
Chapter 3 | Market Demand and Supply | 50 |
Chapter 4 | Markets in Action | 78 |
Appendix to Chapter 4 Applying Supply and Demand Analysis to Health Care | 100 | |
Part 2 | Macroeconomic Fundamentals | 105 |
Chapter 5 | Gross Domestic Product | 106 |
Appendix to Chapter 5 A Four-Sector Circular Flow Model | 131 | |
Chapter 6 | Business Cycles and Unemployment | 133 |
Chapter 7 | Inflation | 157 |
Part 3 | Macroeconomic Theory and Policy | 177 |
Chapter 8 | Aggregate Demand and Supply | 178 |
Appendix to Chapter 8 The Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model | 205 | |
Chapter 9 | Fiscal Policy | 218 |
Chapter 10 | The Public Sector | 240 |
Chapter 11 | Federal Deficits, Surpluses, and the National Debt | 264 |
Part 4 | Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy | 285 |
Chapter 12 | Money and the Federal Reserve System | 286 |
Chapter 13 | Money Creation | 307 |
Chapter 14 | Monetary Policy | 328 |
Appendix to Chapter 14 Policy Disputes Using the Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model | 352 | |
Chapter 15 | The Phillips Curve and Expectations Theory | 357 |
Part 5 | The International Economy | 381 |
Chapter 16 | International Trade and Finance | 382 |
Chapter 17 | Economies in Transition | 414 |
Chapter 18 | Growth and the Less-Developed Countries | 437 |
Appendix A | Answers to Odd-Numbered Study Questions and Problems | 461 |
Appendix B | Practice Quiz Answers | 472 |
Glossary | 474 | |
Index | 481 |
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