Economics Today: The Macro View, CourseSmart eTextbook, 16th Edition

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Miller, Economics Today:  The Macro View 16e

Brief Table of Contents

 

PART I Introduction

1 The Nature of Economics

2 Scarcity and the World of Trade-Offs

3 Demand and Supply

4 Extensions of Demand and Supply Analysis

5 Public Spending and Public Choice

6 Funding the Public Sector

 

PART 2 Introduction to Macroeconomics and Economic Growth

7 The Macroeconomy: Unemployment, Inflation, and Deflation

8 Measuring the Economy’s Performance

9 Global Economic Growth and Development

 

PART 3 Real GDP Determination and Fiscal Policy

10 Real GDP and the Price Level in the Long Run

11 Classical and Keynesian Macro Analyses

12 Consumption, Real GDP, and the Multiplier

13 Fiscal Policy

14 Deficit Spending and the Public Debt

 

PART 4 Money, Stabilization, and Growth

15 Money, Banking, and Central Banking

16 Domestic and International Dimensions of Monetary Policy

17 Stabilization in an Integrated World Economy

18 Policies and Prospects for Global Economic Growth

 

IN THIS VOLUME, CHAPTER 18 IS FOLLOWED BY CHAPTER

PART 8 Global Economics

32 Comparative Advantage and the Open Economy

33 Exchange Rates and the Balance of Payments