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Macroeconomics Author: Ben Bernanke & Dean Croushore Andrew Abel
ISBN: 9780321451408 Abel, Bernanke, and Croushore present macroeconomic theory in a way that prepares students to analyze real macroeconomic data used by policy makers and researchers. With a balanced treatment of both classical and Keynesian economics, the comprehensive coverage makes it easy for instructors to align chapters to fit thei ... |
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Classical General Equilibrium Theory Author: Lionel W. McKenzie
ISBN: 9780262633307 A detailed overview of the classical model of general equilibrium theory. |
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Principles of Macroeconomics Author: David Parker & Joseph G. Nellis
ISBN: 9780273646143 Provides comprehensive coverage of the core principles of macroeconomics and explains how these macroeconomic concepts relate to government policy-making and the implications for the business environment. This book presents the principles with respect to fiscal policy, monetary policy, supply-side policy, trade and exc ... |
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Quantitative International Economics Author: Edward E. Leamer & Robert M. Stern
ISBN: 9780202308715 Sets forth various methods for the quantitative measurement of important relationships at issue in areas of the balance of payments and international trade and welfare. This book is composed of two parts. Part I deals with the balance of payments and part II deals with international trade and welfare. |
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Work and Human Behavior Author: Walter S. Neff
ISBN: 9780202309095 Work is a many-sided human enterprise that has been described as both a blessing and a curse. Following an introductory chapter on the scope of the problem of work, this title is divided into four main sections, which include: Work and Society, Work and the Individual, Clinical Issues, and Some Contemporary Problems. |
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Alleviating Urban Traffic Congestion Author: Ronnie Schob & Tilmann Rave Richard Arnott
ISBN: 9780262012195 Argues that urban transport economists should be less preoccupied with congestion pricing as the way of alleviating urban traffic congestion and should devote more of their attention to the study of policies that operate at a more microscopic scale--the scale at which urban transport policy decisions are made. |
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The Japanese Economy Author: David Flath
ISBN: 9780199278619 Despite recent upheavals, Japan remains one of the dominant economic powers. Yet the Japanese economy is one of the most misunderstood phenomena in the modern world. Conventionally, Japan is presented as the exception to mainstream economic theory: an exception to the standard models of modern economics. This book demo ... |
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Income Distribution Theory Author: Martin Bronfenbrenner
ISBN: 9780202308494 Balances neoclassical theories with Keynesian and "radical" approaches. This book considers income distribution theory in terms of ideology, statistics, micro- and macro-economics, income policies, and the poverty problem. It is used as a basic text in courses on income distribution and as a supplementary text in micro ... |
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Committee Decisions on Monetary Policy Author: Rob Roy McGregor & Todd A. Vermilyea Henry W. Chappell Jr.
ISBN: 9780262033305 An examination of how the policy preferences of individual members of the Federal Open Market Committee are translated into monetary policy decisions. |
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Specificity and the Macroeconomics of Restructuring Author: Ricardo J Caballero
ISBN: 9780262033626 The core mechanism that drives economic growth in modern market economies is huge microeconomic restructuring and factor reallocation - the Schumpeterian "creative destruction" by which new technologies replace the old. This book proposes a unified framework to analyze and understand a variety of macroeconomic phenomen ... |
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Inequality and Growth Author: Stephen J. Turnovsky & Theo S. Eicher
ISBN: 9780262050692 This text provides a forum for economists to examine the theoretical, empirical, and policy issues involved in the relationship between growth and inequality. The range of topics includes natural resources, taxation, fertility, redistribution, technological change, transition, labor and education. |
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Inflation Targeting, Debt, and the Brazilian Experience, 1999 to 2003 Author: Ilan Goldfajn & Santiago Herrera Francesco Giavazzi
ISBN: 9780262072595 Inflation targeting - when central bank policies set specific inflation rate objectives - is widely used by both developed and developing countries around the world (although not by the United States or the European Central Bank). |
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Japan's Great Stagnation Author: Frank Westermann & Michael M. Hutchinson
ISBN: 9780262083478 Examines Japan's prolonged period of economic underperformance, analyzing the ways in which the financial system, monetary policy, and international financial factors contributed to its onset and duration. This work discusses topics such as bank fragility and the inaccuracy of the "Japan premium" to measure it, and oth ... |
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The Macroeconomics of Fiscal Policy Author: Richard W. Kopcke & Robert K. Triest Geoffrey M. B. Tootell
ISBN: 9780262112956 Provides an assessment of the effectiveness of post-war American fiscal policy as questions about the role of fiscal policy come to the forefront of economic research and debate. This work covers topics such as the legacy of the Reagan administration's tax cuts; and whether public policy has encouraged such behaviour a ... |
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Recursive Macroeconomic Theory Author: Lars Ljungqvist & Thomas J. Sargent
ISBN: 9780262122740 A significant new edition of a text that offers both tools and sample applications; extensive revisions and seven new chapters improve and expand upon the original treatment. |
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Consumption Author: Alan Aldridge
ISBN: 9780745625300 This book provides a clear and concise introduction to the concept of consumption and to the wide-ranging debates about the nature and consequences of consumer society. Community and social class appear to be in irreversible decline. Job insecurity has grown, and fewer people see work as giving meaning to their lives. ... |
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Macroeconomics Author: Wendy Carlin & David Soskice
ISBN: 9780198776222 Aims to provide a unified framework for the analysis of short- and medium-run macroeconomics. This book seeks to give students a model that they can use themselves to understand real-world macroeconomic behaviour and policy issues. It introduces a graphical model (IS/PC/MR) based on the 3-equation New Keynesian model u ... |
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The Secrets of Economic Indicators Author: Bernard Baumohl
ISBN: 9780132447294 In plain English, renowned economic journalist Baumohl helps readers find the numbers, understand their deepest meanings, and use that knowledge to make fast, smart investment decisions. He covers both U.S. indicators and the foreign indicators that are becoming increasingly important to investors. |
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The Power in the Land Author: Fred Harrison
ISBN: 9780856831096 As the global depression deepens, the pressure on governments intensifies. Policy-makers are in a dilemma, for every prescription has its negative: monetarism - unemployment Keynesianism - inflation and the planned economy - authoritarianism. This dilemma, the author argues, stems from a distortion in our understanding ... |
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A Philosophy for a Fair Society Author: G.J. Miller & Kris Feder Michael Hudson
ISBN: 9780856831591 With the eclipse of the New Right, politicians now admit that society is in crisis. Something must be done, but, explain the authors, governments will fail again unless they shake off the economic orthodoxy which is now one of the problems rather than the means to a solution. This book investigates the roots of the pro ... |