TY - BOOK AU - Mankiw, Gregory N. TI - Brief principles of macroeconomics. SN - 10017650242 AV - HB172.5.M35 PY - 2012/// CY - London: PB - South-Western N1 - Includes index and glossary; Contents: 1. Introduction: Ten principles of economics -- Thinking like an economist -- Interdependence and the gains from trade-- 2. How markets work: The market forces of supply and demand -- 3. The data of macroeconomics: Measuring a nation's income -- Measuring the cost of living -- 4. The real economy in the long run: Production and growth -- Saving, investment and the financial system -- Unemployment and its natural rate -- 5. Money and prices in the long run: The monetary system -- Money growth and inflation -- 6. The macroeconomics of open economies: Open-economy macroeconomics: Basic concepts -- A macroeconomic theory of the open economy -- 7. Short-run economic fluctuations: Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- The influence of monetary and fiscal policy on aggregate demand -- The short-run tradeoff between inflation and unemployment -- 8. Final thoughts: Five debates over macroeconomic policy ER -