Macroeconomics. /
David C. Colander.
- 7th ed.
- Boston, Mass.: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2008.
- xxiv, 475 p. + [various pagings]. : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm.
Includes index.
Contents: 1. Introduction: thinking like an economist: Economics and economic reasoning -- The production possibility model, trade and globalization -- Economic institutions -- Supply and demand -- Using supply and demand -- 2. Macroeconomics: Economic growth, business cycles, unemployment, and inflation -- measuring the aggregate economy -- Growth, productivity, and the wealth of nations -- The aggregate demand/aggregate supply model -- The multiplier model -- The financial sector and the demand for money -- Monetary policy -- Inflation and the Phillips curve -- Fiscal policy and public finance -- Politics, deficits, and debt -- International trade policy, comparative advantage, and outsourcing -- International financial policy -- Macro policy in a global setting -- Macro policies in developing developing countries --