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Macroeconomics in Context, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9781032170374
Macroeconomics in Context is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory macroeconomics courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of macroeconomic principles and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory macroeconomics courses.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory macroeconomics courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of macroeconomics, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of economic principles.
History and Editions
The 4th edition of Macroeconomics in Context has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on economic issues such as inequality, environmental sustainability, financialization, and international developments. This edition includes improved and concise discussions of introductory topics, especially on key economic activities, macroeconomic goals, and economic models. It also discusses the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on macroeconomic factors like well-being, inequality, and labor markets.
Author and Other Works
Neva Goodwin, Jonathan M. Harris, Julie A. Nelson, Pratistha Joshi Rajkarnikar, Brian Roach, and Mariano Torras are the authors of Macroeconomics in Context. The book is part of the "In Context" series, which offers engaging coverage of current topics including policy responses to recession and inflation, inequality, deficits and government debt, and the economics of environmental sustainability.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in macroeconomics, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Real-World Relevance: It combines real-world relevance with a thorough grounding in multiple economic paradigms.
- Updated Discussions: The 4th edition includes updated discussions on fiscal policy in relation to the Biden administration’s infrastructure and social investment spending.
- Policy Issues: The book presents policy issues in historical, environmental, institutional, social, political, and ethical contexts.
- Companion Website: The book’s companion website is available at http://www.bu.edu/eci/macro.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781032170374
- eBook: Available on various platforms
Publication Details
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
- Publication Date: December 23, 2022
- Number of Pages: 786
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)
Other Editions and Formats
Note: The following ISBNs are specific to this edition and format.
- Hardcover: Not available for this edition
- eBook: Available on various platforms
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781032170374 (Paperback)
- 9781032170379 (ISBN 10)
Additional Resources
For more information, you can visit the book’s companion website at http://www.bu.edu/eci/macro. This website provides additional resources and tools to enhance your learning experience.
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Macroeconomics in Context, 4th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
