This graduate textbook is a "primer" in macroeconomics. It starts with essential undergraduate macroeconomics and develops in a simple and rigorous manner the central topics of modern macroeconomic theory including rational expectations, growth, business cycles, money, unemployment, government policy, and the macroeconomics of nonclearing markets. The emphasis throughout the book is on both foundations and presenting for each topic the simplest model that will deliver the relevant answers.
This graduate textbook is a "primer" in macroeconomics. It starts with essential undergraduate macroeconomics and develops in a simple and rigorous manner the central topics of modern macroeconomic theory including rational expectations, growth, business cycles, money, unemployment, government policy, and the macroeconomics of nonclearing markets. The emphasis throughout the book is on both foundations and presenting for each topic the simplest model that will deliver the relevant answers.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jean-Pascal Bénassy graduated from Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris and has a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California at Berkeley. He is currently Director of Research at National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and a Research Fellow at Center for Economic Research and its Applications (CEPREMAP).
Inhaltsangabe
1.: Growth 2.: Output, Inflation and Stabilization 3.: Rational Expectations 4.: Intertemporal Equilibria with Optimizing Agents 5.: Nonclearing Markets and Imperfect Competition 6.: Uncertainty and Financial Assets 7.: The Ramsey Model 8.: Overlapping Generations 9.: Endogenous Growth 10.: Competitive Business Cycles 11.: Money 12.: Money and Cycles 13.: Nominal Rigidities and Fluctuations 14.: Consumption, Investment, Inventories and Credit 15.: Unemployment: Basic Models 16.: A Dynamic View of Unemployment 17.: Policy: The Public Finance Approach 18.: Stabilization policies 19.: Dynamic Consistency and Credibility 20.: Political Economy A Mathematical Appendix