Macroeconomics /
Rudiger Dornbusch, Stanley Fischer, Richard Startz.
- Ninth edition
- xxii, 613 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction and national income accounting -- Introduction -- National income accounting -- 2. Growth, aggregate supply and demand, and policy -- Growth and accumulation -- Growth and policy -- Aggregate supply and demand -- Aggregate supply: wages, prices, and unemployment -- The anatomy of inflation and unemployment -- Policy -- 3. First models -- Income and spending -- Money, interest, and income -- Monetary and fiscal policy -- International linkages -- 4. Behavioral foundations -- Consumption and saving -- Investment spending -- The demand for money -- The fed, money, and credit -- Financial markets and asset prices -- 5. Big events, international adjustments, and advanced topics -- Big events: the economics of depression, hyperinflation, and deficits -- International adjustment and interdependence -- Advanced topics.
Provides the intermediate macroeconomic theory text with its traditional features, including a middle-of-the-road approach and research, while simplifying the exposition. This book focuses on making the text even easier to teach from. The only pre-requisite is principles of economics.