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Loose-leaf Version for Macroeconomics: Canadian Edition

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Sixth  Edition©2020  Gregory Mankiw; William Scarth

ISBN:9781319259297

ISBN:9781319401283

ISBN:9781319115593

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The new Canadian edition of N. Gregory Mankiws best-selling and highly readable text communicates the theories and models of macroeconomics in a concise and accessible way, with real-world examples, and case studies. The text is fully updated, with a streamlined version of Gregs hallmark approach and powerful new digital learning options.

 

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Table of Contents

Brief Contents

Preface
Media and Resources

Part I Introduction
Chapter 1 The Science of Macroeconomics
Chapter 2 The Data of Macroeconomics

Part II Classical Theory: The Economy in the Long Run
Chapter 3 National Income: Where It Comes From and Where It Goes
Chapter 4 The Monetary System: What It Is and How It Works
Chapter 5 Inflation: Its Causes, Effects, and Social Costs
Chapter 6 The Open Economy
Chapter 7 Unemployment and the Labour Market

Part III Growth Theory: The Economy in the Very Long Run
Chapter 8 Economic Growth I: Capital Accumulation and Population Growth
Chapter 9 Economic Growth II: Technology, Empirics, and Policy

Part IV Business Cycle Theory: The Economy in the Short Run
Chapter 10 Introduction to Economic Fluctuations
Chapter 11 Aggregate Demand I: Building the IS–LM Model
Chapter 12 Aggregate Demand II: Applying the IS–LM Model
Chapter 13 The Open Economy Revisited: The Mundell–Fleming Model and the Exchange-Rate Regime
Chapter 14 Aggregate Supply and the Short-Run Tradeoff Between Inflation and Unemployment

Part V Topics in Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
Chapter 15 A Dynamic Model of Economic Fluctuations
Chapter 16 Alternative Perspectives on Stabilization Policy
Chapter 17 Government Debt and Budget Deficits
Chapter 18 The Financial System: Opportunities and Dangers
Chapter 19 The Microfoundations of Consumption and Investment

Epilogue What We Know, What We Don’t

Glossary
Index

N. Gregory Mankiw

N. Gregory Mankiw is the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He began his study of economics at Princeton University, where he received an A.B. in 1980. After earning a Ph.D. in economics from MIT, he began teaching at Harvard in 1985 and was promoted to full professor in 1987. At Harvard, he has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses in macroeconomics. He is also author of the best-selling introductory textbook Principles of Economics (Cengage Learning).

Professor Mankiw is a regular participant in academic and policy debates. His research ranges across macroeconomics and includes work on price adjustment, consumer behavior, financial markets, monetary and fiscal policy, and economic growth. In addition to his duties at Harvard, he has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a member of the Brookings Panel on Economic Activity, a trustee of the Urban Institute, and an adviser to the Congressional Budget Office and the Federal Reserve Banks of Boston and New York. From 2003 to 2005 he was chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers.

Professor Mankiw lives in Wellesley, Massachusetts, with his wife, Deborah; children, Catherine, Nicholas, and Peter; and their border terrier, Tobin.

William M. Scarth