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The economics of macro issues
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Title
The economics of macro issues / Roger LeRoy Miller, Research Professor of Economics, University of Texas, Arlington, Daniel K. Benjamin, Clemson University, South Carolina, and PERC, Bozeman, Montana.
ISBN
9780134531991
013453199X
Edition
Eighth Edition.
Publication
New York, NY : Pearson, [2018]
Physical Description
xiv, 242 pages ; 22 cm.
Notes
Revised edition of The economics of macro issues, 2016.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 23, 2017
Series
Pearson Series in Economics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface
The miracle of economic growth
Rich nation, poor nation
Innovation and growth
Outsourcing and economic growth
Poverty, capitalism, and growth
The threat to growth
Hello boomers, goodbye prosperity
The business cycle, unemployment, and inflation
What should gdp include?
What's in a word? plenty, when it's the "r" word
The disappearing middle class
Capital, wealth, and inequality
The great stagnation
The case of the missing workers
The gig economy
Mobility in america
Inflation and the debt bomb
Is it real, or is it nominal?
: fiscal policy
Can we afford the affordable care act?
Who really pays taxes?
Are you stimulated yet?
Higher taxes are in your future
The myths of social security
: monetary policy and financial institutions
The fed and financial panics
The fed feeding frenzy
Deposit insurance and financial markets
Revolutionizing the way we pay
Cryptocurrencies
: globalization and international finance
The value of the dollar
The eurozone after brexit
The global power of the big mac
The opposition to globalization
The $750,000 job
Glossary
Selected references and web links
Index.
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