Macroeconomics (Revised)

by Slavin, Stephen

• ISBN13: 9780077641559
• ISBN10: 0077641558
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-10-07
• Publisher: MCGRAW

Summary

Steve Slavin's lively and comprehensive Macroeconomics 11e has a student-friendly, step-by-step approach. As in previous editions, Slavin introduces more math review than other products to help students get past math phobias through consistent practice. The content is set up as a workbook, encouraging students to fill in tables and graphs and work problems as they read to actively engage with the material. Matched with the extensive learning aids available in Connect, including the adaptive study tool LearnSmart, Slavin provides a complete learning environment for the introductory economics student.

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Table of Contents

1 A Brief Economic History of the United States

2 Resource Utilization

3 The Mixed Economy

4 Supply and Demand

5 The Household-Consumption Sector

6 The Business-Investment Sector

7 The Government Sector

8 The Export-Import Sector

9 Gross Domestic Product

10 Economic Fluctuations, Unemployment, and Inflation

11 Classical and Keynesian Economics

12 Fiscal Policy and the National Debt

13 Money and Banking

14 The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy

15 A Century of Economic Theory

16 Economic Growth and Productivity

17 Income Distribution and Poverty

18 International Trade

19 International Finance

Glossary

Index