Supplements: Instructor's Manual｜Test Bank｜Power point
Author
Charles I. Jones, the University of California, Berkeley
Description
Macroeconomics is the most exciting new economics textbook in a generation. Charles Jones distills modern macroeconomics as it is currently practiced—producing the first text to cover modern growth theory at the undergraduate level. The author's unique abilities as a teacher and writer render this modern treatment of economic theory an easy read for students new to the field. Together with a distinctive focus on problem solving, this clearly written text brilliantly matches accessibility with cutting-edge theory.
Table of Contents
Part 1: Preliminaries
1. Introduction to Macroeconomics
2. Measuring the Macroeconomy
Part 2: The Long Run
3. An Overview of Long-Run Economic Growth
4. A Model of Production
5. The Solow Growth Model
6. Growth and Ideas
7. The Labor Market, Wages, and Unemployment
8. Inflation
Part 3: The Short Run
9. An Overview of the Short-Run Model
10. The IS Curve
11. Monetary Policy and the Phillips Curve
12. Stabilization Policy and the AS/AD Framework
Part 4: Applications
13. The Government and the Macroeconomy
14. International Trade
15. Exchange Rates and International Finance
16. Parting Thoughts
