TY - BOOK AU - TI - Macroeconomics for today's world. / SN - 9780324343427 AV - HB171.5.T78 PY - 2008/// CY - London PB - Thomson/South-Western KW - Macroeconomics N1 - Includes index; Contents: Part I. Introduction to economics: Introducing the economic way of thinking -- Production possibilities, opportunity cost and economic growth -- Part II. Macroeconomic fundamentals: Market demand and supply --- Markets in action -- Part III. Macroeconomic fundamentals: Gross domestic product -- Business cycles and unemployment -- Inflation -- Part IV. Macroeconomic theory and policy: The Keynesian model -- The Keynesian model in action -- Aggregate demand and supply -- Fiscal policy -- The public sector -- Federal deficits, surpluses and the national debt -- Part V. Money, banking and monetary policy: Money and the federal reserve system -- Money creation -- Monetary policy -- The Phillips Curve and Expectations Theory -- Part VI: The international economy: International trade and finance -- Economies in transition -- Growth and the Less-Developed countries -- Appendices: Answers to odd-numbered study questions --- Glossary ER -