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Reviewers tell us that Case, Fair, and Oster’s Principles of Macroeconomics is one of the all-time bestselling principles of economics texts because they trust it to be clear, thorough and complete. After reading this text, you’ll have a basic understanding of how market economies function, an appreciation for the things they do well, and a sense of things they do poorly.The 13th Edition features the latest research and new exercises. You’ll begin to learn the art and science of economic thinking and start to look at some policy, and even personal decisions, in a different way.

Published by Pearson (September 15th 2020) – Copyright © 2020
ISBN-13: 9780135662168
Subject: Economics
Category: Principles of Macroeconomics

PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS

The Scope and Method of Economics
The Economic Problem: Scarcity and Choice
Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium
Demand and Supply Applications

PART 2: CONCEPTS AND PROBLEMS IN MACROECONOMICS

Introduction to Macroeconomics
Measuring National Output and National Income
Unemployment, Inflation, and Long-Run Growth

PART 3: THE CORE OF MACROECONOMIC THEORY

Aggregate Expenditure and Equilibrium Output
The Government and Fiscal Policy
Money, the Federal Reserve, and the Interest Rate
The Determination of Aggregate Output, the Price Level, and the Interest Rate
Policy Effects and Cost Shocks in the AS/AD Model
The Labor Market in the Macroeconomy

PART 4: FURTHER MACROECONOMICS ISSUES

Financial Crises, Stabilization, and Deficits
Household and Firm Behavior in the Macroeconomy: A Further Look
Long-Run Growth
Alternative Views in Macroeconomics

PART 5: THE WORLD ECONOMY

International Trade, Comparative Advantage, and Protectionism
Open-Economy Macroeconomics: The Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates
Economic Growth in Developing Economies

PART 6: METHODOLOGY

Critical Thinking about Research

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