Ever wonder what economic factors might help determine your first job after college? If a tax on soda would really reduce obesity? What factors have affected housing prices? Or whether a tax rebate is better than a tax bonus? "Principles of Macroeconomics, 10/e, International Edition" answers these questions and many more. Using intriguing pop culture examples, the tenth edition is revised to include the most comprehensive coverage of the financial and economic crisis available in a principles of economics text. Self-tests help determine how well you're grasping the concepts, a traditional study guide prepares you for tests, and CourseMate for Economics offers a graphing tutorial, quizzes, videos and more. It's all carefully designed to help you get the best economics grade possible! Entirely new to this edition is a complete set of Video Lectures featuring author Roger Arnold as he works through key concepts and graphs in each chapter. Ideal for self-study, you can play or replay the lectures. INDICE: PART I: ECONOMICS: THE SCIENCE OF SCARCITY. 1. What Economics Is About. Appendix A: Working with Diagrams. Appendix B: Should You Major in Economics? 2. Production Possibilities Frontier. 3. Supply and Demand: Theory. 4. Prices: Free, Controlled, and Relative. 5. Supply, Demand, and Price: Applications. PART II: MACROECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS. 6. Macroeconomic Measurements, Part I: Prices and Unemployment. 7. Macroeconomic Measurements, Part II: GDP and Real GDP. PART III: MACROECONOMIC STABILITY, INSTABILITY, AND FISCAL POLICY. 8. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply. 9. Classical Macroeconomics and the Self-Regulating Economy. 10. Keynesian Macroeconomics and Economic Instability: ACritique of the Self-Regulating Economy. 11. Fiscal Policy and the Federal Budget. PART IV: MONEY, THE ECONOMY, AND MONETARY POLICY. 12. Money, Banking andthe Financial System. 13. The Federal Reserve System. 14. Money and the Economy. 15. Monetary Policy. Appendix C: Bond Prices and Interest Rates. PART V: EXPECTATIONS AND GROWTH. 16. Expectations Theory and the Economy. 17. Economic Growth: Resources, Technology, Ideas, and Institutions . PART VI: THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 2007-2009. 18. The Financial Crisis of 2007-2009. PART VII: GOVERNMENT AND THE ECONOMY. 19. Debates in Macroeconomics Over the Role and Effects of Government. PART VIII: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND GLOBALIZATION. 20. International Trade. 21. International Finance. 22. Globalization and InternationalImpacts on the Economy. PART IX: FINANCIAL MATTERS. 23. Stocks, Bonds, Futures, and Options.
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