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This book brings these theories together under one methodological roof, where the choices made by economic agents depend on their varying perceptions of the economic constraints they face, combining new classical principles, under which the economy operates at full employment, with theories that allow for extended periods of underemployment brought about by mixed signals from workers and employers.
The task of macroeconomics is to provide the tools...
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Macroeconomics deal with big picture economic policy. Instead of focusing on small individual markets it deals with the scale of a national or global economy. Understanding them is paramount to gauge the health and growth of an economy. Many models are formed around macroeconomics to explain the correlation between many various factors. By studying these factors it becomes easier to understand the benefits and detriments of long term and short term...
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Macroeconomics takes a broad perspective on the economy of a country or region; it studies economic changes in the aggregate, collecting data on production, unemployment, inflation, consumption, investment, trade, and other aspects of national and international economic life. Policymakers depend on macroeconomists' knowledge when making decisions about such issues as taxes and the public budget, monetary and exchange rate policies, and trade policies-all...
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Economics of any country determines the growth of the country. The subject is of utmost importance to know the exact status of a Nation in comparison to others, especially in the present globalized world. Both the branches namely, microeconomics and macroeconomics, has its own significance in compounding the economic conditions. Macroeconomics deals with the larger picture and provides the aggregate of all the factors which affects the country as...
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Macroeconomic forces affect all of us in our daily lives. Inflation rates influence the prices we pay for goods and services and, in turn, the value of our incomes and our savings. Interest rates determine the cost of borrowing and the yield on bank accounts and bonds, while exchange rates affect our command over foreign products as well as the value of our foreign assets. And all of this represents just the tip of the iceberg. Numerous macro variables-ranging...
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Paul De Grauwe is professor of international economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including The Exchange Rate in a Behavioral Finance Framework (Princeton) and Economics of Monetary Union.
In mainstream economics, and particularly in New Keynesian macroeconomics, the booms and busts that characterize capitalism arise because of large external shocks. The combination of...
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Laura L. Veldkamp is associate professor of economics at New York University's Stern School of Business.
An authoritative graduate textbook on information choice, an exciting frontier of research in economics and finance
Most theories in economics and finance predict what people will do, given what they know about the world around them. But what do people know about their environments? The study of information choice seeks to answer this question,...
8) AP® Macroeconomics Crash Course, For the 2021 Exam, Book + Online: Get a Higher Score in Less Time
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Pol Antràs is the Robert G. Ory Professor of Economics at Harvard University and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Global Production is the first book to provide a fully comprehensive overview of the complicated issues facing multinational companies and their global sourcing strategies. Few international trade transactions today are based on the exchange of finished goods; rather, the majority of transactions are...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 The notion of national output is at the heart of macroeconomics. The total amount of output produced by a country constitutes its ultimate budget constraint. A country can only use more output than it produces if it borrows the difference from foreigners.
#2 The most widely used measure of national output is gross domestic product, which is the value of all the goods...
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Este documento acude a los datos inéditos sobre rutas, costos y precios del negocio del narcotráfico de Arias (2019), datos que el autor construyó a partir de entrevistas realizadas durante su estadía de más de dos años en el Federal Detention Center de Miami a numerosas fuentes vinculadas a cada uno de los eslabones del negocio del narcotráfico colombiano. La información de Arias (2019) se utiliza junto a bases de datos convencionales (i....
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El libro está organizado de la siguiente forma: en la introducción, se presenta la importancia del estudio de Gruma y sus aspectos relevantes. En el primer capítulo planteamos el marco teórico, En el segundo se presenta un estudio sobre el nacimiento del mercado de harina de maíz en México. En el tercero se analiza a Gruma en ese mercado. En el cuarto, quinto y sexto se estudian: el origen, desarrollo y consolidación de esa empresa en el mercado...
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El presente texto pretende acompañar el proceso de aprendizaje de un curso introductorio de Macroeconomía. Para ello, recoge la experiencia de los autores en la enseñanza de los fundamentos de la Macroeconomía en la Universidad del Pacifico y otros espacios académicos. Un primer aporte importante del libro es el esfuerzo didáctico al momento de desarrollar cada uno de los temas que abarca. Otra de sus principales contribuciones es la orientación...
14) Diálogos sin corbata: Para pensar la economía, la política (y algunas cosas más) en el siglo XXI
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¿Cómo funciona un golpe económico y qué hacer para desactivarlo? ¿Cómo opera un banco con los ahorros de la gente? ¿Qué viene primero: la redistribución o el crecimiento? ¿Hasta qué punto cambió la estructura productiva en la última década? ¿Qué destino dar a los dólares disponibles en el país? ¿Cómo afrontar la tendencia a la dolarización y la fuga de capitales? ¿Cómo gestionar el pago de la deuda y el litigio con los fondos...
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This book is about how governments could, if they really wanted to, create jobs for all those who want them and pay decent pensions or benefits to those who are unable to work. It is also about how to ensure easily affordable, even free, education at all levels; and affordable healthcare, energy, transport, communications and much more. It is, in short a prescription for enabling and ensuring sustainable equity in the distribution of income and other...
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The free-market capitalist system is in the process of collapse and we must now adjust to the reality of declining prosperity in the West. We should forget about growth and concentrate instead on the creation of jobs and reducing fossil fuel use-and it isn't impossible to achieve these two apparently conflicting aims. This is the thrust of the author's arguments and through the use of clear consistent charts he builds his case up from first principles....
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In this thought-provoking book, Jonathan McMillan dissects banking to reveal its inner workings. He cuts through the complexity of modern finance and explains how banking almost crashed our financial system. Banking is broken, and McMillan reveals why we can no longer fix it. The digital revolution turns out to be the game changer that calls for the end of banking. But McMillan refrains from merely pointing out flaws. Building on economic research...
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Six years on from the worst financial crisis in history, politicians and economists offer the same old arguments. This book explains why a return to 'business as usual' is impossible and offers a practical, sustainable alternative. A deeper look at the issues raised by the acclaimed Four Horsemen film. As the global economy veers from crisis to catastrophe, people have finally had enough. Billions are denied effective access to an economy that has...
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Giuseppe Bertola is Professor of Economics at the University of Turin. Reto Foellmi is Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Zurich. Josef Zweimüller is Professor of Economics at the University of Zurich.
This book looks at the distribution of income and wealth and the effects that this has on the macroeconomy, and vice versa. Is a more equal distribution of income beneficial or harmful for macroeconomic growth, and how does the...
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