Frank, Robert H.

Principles of macroeconomics / Robert H. Frank, Ben S. Bernanke. - xxx, 504, [19] pages: illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

1. Thinking like an economist --
2. Some common pitfalls for decision makers --
3. Comparative advantage : the basis for exchange --
4. Supply and demand : an introduction --
5. Macroeconomics : the bird's-eye view of the economy --
6. Measuring economic activity : GDP and unemployment --
7. Measuring the price level and inflation --
8. Economic growth, productivity, and living standards --
9. Workers, wages, and unemployment in the modern economy --
10. Saving and capital formation --
11. Financial markets, money, and the Federal Reserve --
12. Short-term economic fluctuations : an introduction --
13. Aggregate demand and output in the short run --
14. Stabilizing aggregate demand : the role of the Fed --
15. Inflation, aggregate demand, and aggregate supply --
16. International trade and capital flows --
17. Exchange rates and the open economy.

0072289678 (alk. paper) 9780072289671

00061280


Macroeconomics.

HB172.5 / .F69 2001

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