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Keynesian Economics, Macroeconomics - General & Miscellaneous

Macroeconomics: Theories and Policies

by Richard T. Froyen
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Overview

This book traces the history of macroeconomics, the evolution of macroeconomic thought, and the resulting theory and policy.

The book places the various macroeconomic theories in the order in which they developed chronologically, and illustrates the similarities and differences of the models. Starting with classical economics and the Keynesian revolution, this book explores the macroeconomic theory after Keynes, open economy macroeconomics, economic policy, and sectoral functions.

Financial officers and professionals making pecuniary decisions and analyses.

Synopsis

Macroeconomics traces the history, evolution, and challenges of Keynesian economics, presenting a comprehensive, detailed, and unbiased view of modern macroeconomic theory.

This book narrates the evolution of economic theory, presenting the most recent and modern developments, without glossing over the fundamental disagreements among macroeconomists on both theory and policy.

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New edition of a macroeconomics textbook that presents the material in the order in which the economic thought evolved. Coverage includes a summary of the Keynesian position, an analysis of the post-1970 slowdown in US output growth, the neo- classical growth model and recent models of endogenous growth, and an examination of monetary and fiscal policy effects in the open economy. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
June 21, 2012
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
432
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780132831529

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