Macroeconomics: principles and policy 2001 update /
William J.Baumol and Alan S. Blinder
- 8th ed.
- New York: Harcourt; 1999.
- xxix, 419 p. ill; 26cm.
Includes index.
Contents: What is economics -- The Use and misuse of graphs -- The Economy: Myth and reality -- Scarcity and choice: The Economic problems -- Supply and demand: An Initial look -- The Realm of macroeconomics -- The Goals of macroeconomic policy -- Income and spending: The Powerful consumer -- Demand side equilibrium: Unemployment or inflatioin? -- Change on the demand side: Multiplier analysis -- Supply side equilibrium: Unemployment and inflation -- Managing aggregate demand: Fiscal policy -- Money and the banking system -- Monetary policy and the national economy -- The Debate over monetary policy -- Deficits, monetary policy and growth -- The Phillips curve and economic growth -- International trade and comparative advantage -- The International monetary system: Order or disorder? -- Exchange rates and the macroeconomy -- Glossary.