(eBook) (PDF) Foundations of Macroeconomics, 9th edition

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Foundations of Macroeconomics introduces you to economic principles you can use to navigate the financial decisions of your future. Each chapter concentrates on a manageable number of ideas, usually 3 to 4, with each reinforced several times throughout the text. This patient approach helps guide you through unfamiliar terrain and focuses you on the most important concepts and key skills, like reading and interpreting graphs.The 9th Edition motivates with compelling issues and encourages learning with practice questions, to help you grasp and apply economic principles to the real world.

Published by Pearson (September 25th 2020) – Copyright © 2021
ISBN-13: 9780136713708
Subject: Economics
Category: Principles of Macroeconomics

PART 1: INTRODUCTION

1. Getting Started
2. The US and Global Economies
3. The Economic Problem
4. Demand and Supply

PART 2: MONITORING THE MACROECONOMY

5. GDP: A Measure of Total Production and Income
6. Jobs and Unemployment
7. The CPI and Cost of Living

PART 3: THE REAL ECONOMY

8. Potential GDP and the Natural Unemployment Rate
9. Economic Growth
10. Finance, Saving and Investment

PART 4: THE MONEY ECONOMY

11. The Monetary System
12. Money, Interest and Inflation

PART 5: ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS

13. Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand
14. Aggregate Expenditure Multiplier
15. The Short-Run Policy Tradeoff

PART 6: MACROECONOMIC POLICY

16. Fiscal Policy
17. Monetary Policy
18. International Trade Policy
19. International Finance