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Principles of Macroeconomics

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Cengage Learning, 2012 - Business & Economics - 576 pages
With its clear and engaging writing style, PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS, Sixth Edition, continues to be one of the most popular books on economics available today. Mankiw emphasizes material that you are likely to find interesting about the economy (parti
  

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User Review  - Olga - Goodreads

An absolute must-read for everyone who hasn't had a maroeconomics ourse in their undergrad. The book offers a simple and concise explanation of the main concepts line interest and exchange rates ... Read full review

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User Review  - Felix - Goodreads

Stopped reading. Was the wrong textbook for my course. Read full review

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Contents

Introduction
1
How Markets Work
63
Markets and Welfare
133
The Data of Macroeconomics
193
The Real Economy in the Long Run
233
Money and Prices in the Long Run
321
The Macroeconomics of Open Economies
373
Short Run Economics Fluctuations
421
Final Thoughts
513
Glossary
537
Index
541
Suggestions for Summer Reading
552
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N. Gregory Mankiw is Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He has taught macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics, and principles of economics. Professor Mankiw 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. His published articles have appeared in academic journals such as the AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW, JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, and QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS and in more widely accessible forums including THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE WASHINGTON POST, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, and FORTUNE. In addition to his teaching, research, and writing, Professor 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 placement exam in economics. From 2003 to 2005, he served as chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers. In addition, he maintains a very popular blog for students of economics at http://www.gregmankiw.blogspot.com.

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