Now revised and updated, this volume offers the latest edition of the very successful macroeconomics textbook. The authors deal with sophisticated issues using advanced economic theory, but in a manner that is accessible to anyone taking a single course in macroeconomics. They begin with real-world economic issues and describe why these matter, before embarking on economic theory, ensuring that readers emerge with a good practical understanding of the global economy and how economists think about it.

- 624 pages
- English
- PDF
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Analyze the components of national income accounts and evaluate the key determinants of long-run economic growth, including capital accumulation, productivity, and human capital.
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Explain the causes and characteristics of business cycles and apply models of monetary and fiscal policy to analyze their impact on macroeconomic stability and prices.
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Assess the functions of financial markets and the banking sector, and analyze the mechanisms determining exchange rates and their implications for global capital flows and currency crises.
Table of contents
- Macroeconomics: Understanding the Global Economy
- Contents
- Preface
- PART ONE INTRODUCTION
- PART TWO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THE SUPPLY SIDE
- PART FOUR ASSET MARKETS AND THE FINANCIAL SECTOR
- PART FIVE EXCHANGE RATES AND GLOBAL CAPITAL MARKETS
- Glossary
- Notes
- Index
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