Macroeconomics, Global Edition, 14th edition

Published by Pearson (August 2, 2024) © 2024

  • Michael Parkin Emeritus of University of Western Ontario

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Macroeconomics gets you to think like an economist by incorporating the latest policy, data and discussions on important global issues.

The 14th Edition emphasizes real-world applications, the development of critical-thinking skills, diagrams renowned for their pedagogy and clarity, and path-breaking technology. Hallmark features in the chapter openings and endings encourage you to think critically about a news article relating to the issue, demonstrating how thinking like an economist can bring a clearer perspective to, and deeper understanding of, today's events.

Table of contents

PART 1: INTRODUCTION

  1. What is Economics?
  2. The Economic Problem
  3. Demand and Supply

PART 2: MONITORING MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE

  1. Monitoring the Value of Production: GDP
  2. Monitoring Jobs and Inflation

PART 3: MACROECONOMIC TRENDS

  1. Economic Growth
  2. Finance, Saving, and Investment
  3. Money, the Price Level, and Inflation
  4. The Exchange Rate and the Balance of Payments

PART 4: MACROECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS

  1. Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand
  2. Expenditure Multipliers
  3. The Business Cycle, Inflation, and Deflation

PART 5: MACROECONOMIC POLICY

  1. Fiscal Policy
  2. Monetary Policy
  3. International Trade Policy

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