N. Mankiw, Mark Taylor

Macroeconomics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Now firmly established as one of the leading economics principles texts in the UK and Europe, this exciting, new fifth edition of Macroeconomics by N. Gregory Mankiw (Harvard University) and Mark P. Taylor (Washington University), has been fully updated. Much revered for its friendly and accessible approach, emphasis on active learning, and unrivalled support resources, this edition also has an improved structure to ensure the text aligns even more closely with the latest courses. The new edition incorporates additional coverage of a number of key topics including the future of the European Union, the post-Financial crisis world, and macroeconomic policy issues.This title is available with MindTap for Economics, a flexible online learning solution that provides students with all the tools they need to succeed including an interactive eReader, engaging multimedia, practice questions, assessment materials, revision aids, and analytics to help you track their progress.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cengage Learning EMEA
• 5th ed.
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 197mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 784g
• ISBN-13: 9781473768567
• ISBN-10: 147376856X
• Artikelnr.: 58619599

Autorenporträt

N. Gregory Mankiw is the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. For 14 years he taught EC10 Principles, the most popular course at Harvard. Dr. Mankiw studied economics at Princeton University and MIT. He is a prolific writer and a regular participant in academic and policy debates. His research includes work on price adjustment, consumer behavior, financial markets, monetary and fiscal policy and economic growth. Dr. Mankiw's articles have appeared in academic journals such as the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy and Quarterly Journal of Economics. His work has also appeared in more widely accessible forums, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and Fortune. Dr. Mankiw has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, an adviser to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Congressional Budget Office and a member of the ETS® test development committee for the advanced plac

ement exam in economics. From 2003 to 2005, Dr. Mankiw served as chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Introduction to Economics1 What is Economics?2 Thinking like an Economist3 The market forces of supply and demandPart 2 The Data of Macroeconomics4 Measuring a nation's wellbeing and the price levelPart 3 The Real Economy in the Long Run5 Production and growth6 Unemployment and the labour marketPart 4 Long-run Macroeconomics7 Saving, investment and the financial system8 The monetary system9 Open-economy macroeconomicsPart 5 Short-run Economic Fluctuations10 Business cycles11 Keynesian Economics and IS-LM analysis12 Aggregate demand and aggregate supply13 The influence of monetary and fiscal policy on aggregate demand14 The short-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment15 Supply-side policiesPart 6 International Macroeconomics16 The causes and aftermath of the financial crisis17 Common currency areas18 The future of the European Union