Macroeconomics

Author: Fan Jiaxiang
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: Each chapter begins with a guide and ends with a summary, key concepts, and review questions.
1. Overview of Macroeconomics
1.1 Research Objects and Basic Issues of Macroeconomics
1.2 Origin and Development of Macroeconomics
1.3 Research Methods of Macroeconomics
2. Measurement of Macroeconomic Activity and National Income Accounting
2.1 Flows and Stocks
2.2 GDP and GNP
2.3 Nominal GDP and Real GDP
2.4 Methods of Calculating GDP and GNP
2.5 Relationships Between Several Important Concepts in National Income
2.6 Several Important Identities in National Income Accounting
3. Classical Macroeconomic Theory Model
3.1 Overview of Classical Macroeconomic Theory
3.2 Production Function
3.3 Labor Market
3.4 Money Supply and Price Level
3.5 Saving, Investment, and Interest Rate
3.6 Classical Macroeconomic Model and Equilibrium of Aggregate Supply and Demand
3.7 Basic Tendencies of the Classical Macroeconomic Model
4. Keynesian Model: Simple National Income Determination Theory
4.1 Principle of Determining Equilibrium National Income
4.2 Consumption Function and Saving Function
4.3 Investment Function
4.4 Determination and Changes of Equilibrium National Income in a Two-Sector Economy
4.5 Determination and Changes of National Income in a Three-Sector Economy
4.6 Determination and Changes of National Income in a Four-Sector Economy
4.7 Multiplier
4.8 Framework and Basic Tendencies of Keynesian Basic Theory
5. IS-LM Model: General Equilibrium of Product and Money Markets
5.1 IS Curve and Its Meaning: Equilibrium of the Product Market
5.2 Money Market and Determination of Interest Rate
5.3 LM Curve and Its Meaning: Equilibrium in Terms of Aggregate Demand
5.4 IS-LM Analysis: Equilibrium in Terms of Aggregate Demand
6. Aggregate Demand Curve and Demand Management Policies
6.1 Derivation and Changes of the Aggregate Demand Curve
6.2 Theoretical Analysis of the Effects of Demand Management Policies
7. Aggregate Supply and Demand Model..........