• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• About the author
• Preliminaries
• Introduction to macroeconomics
• Measuring the macroeconomy
• The long run
• An overview of long-run economic growth
• A model of production
• The solow growth model
• Growth and ideas
• The labor market, wages, and unemployment
• Inflation
• The short run
• An introduction to the short run
• The great recession : a first look
• The IS curve
• Monetary policy and the Phillips curve
• Stabilization policy and the AS/AD framework
• The great recession and the short-run model
• DSGE models : the frontier of business cycle research
• Applications and microfoundations
• Consumption
• Investment
• The government and the macroeconomy
• International trade
• Exchange rates and international finance
• Parting thoughts
• Glossary
• Index.

Macroeconomics is the first text to truly reflect today s macroeconomy. In this teachable, coherent book, the author makes complex topics easily understandable for undergraduates and combines innovative treatment of both the short run and the long run with a strong emphasis on problem solving. ".
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