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Frank, Robert H.

Principles of macro-economics - 3rd ed. - Boston McGraw-Hill/Irwin 2007 - xxxi, 561, [24] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm

Includes index.

Part 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Thinking Like an Economist
Chapter 2: Comparative Advantage: The Basis for Exchange
Chapter 3: Supply and Demand: An Introduction

Part 2: Macroeconomics: Issues and Data
Chapter 4: Macroeconomics: The Bird's Eye View of the Economy
Chapter 5: Measuring Economic Activity: GDP and Unemployment
Chapter 6: Measuring the Price Level and Inflation

Part 3: The Economy in the Long Run
Chapter 7: Economic Growth, Productivity and Living Standards
Chapter 8: Workers, Wages and Unemployment in the Modern Economy
Chapter 9: Saving and Capital Formation
Chapter 10: Money, Prices and the Federal Reserve
Chapter 11: Financial Markets and International Capital Flows

Part 4:The Economy in the Short Run
Chapter 12: Short - Term, Economic Fluctuations: An Introduction
Chapter 13: Spending and Output in the Short term
Chapter 14: Stabilizing the Economy:The Role of the Fed
Chapter 15: Inflation, Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand
Chapter 16: The Practice and Pitfalls of Macroeconomic policy

Part 5: The International Economy
Chapter 17: International Trade
Chapter 18: Exchange Rates and the Open Economy

ISBN: 9780073193977

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Macroeconomics

LC Class. No.: HB172.5.F69 / F69