Beschreibung:
Underpinned by solid microfoundations and including a host of real world case studies, this informative book introduces the student and professional economist to the key tenets of macroeconomic theory.
1. Introduction 2. Walrasian Economy 3. Firms as Market Participants 4. Households as Market Participants 5. Summarizing the Behavior and Constraints of Firms and Households 6. The Simple Neoclassical Macroeconomic Model (Without Government or Depository Institutions) 7. Empirical Macroeconomics: Traditional Approaches and Time Series Models 8. The Neoclassical Model 9. The 'Keynesian Model' with Fixed Money Wage: Modifying the Neoclassical Model 10. The Lucas Model 11. Policy 12. Open Economy