Principles of Macroeconomics | Libby Rittenberg and Timothy Tregarthen

- 1Economics: The Study of Choice
  - 1.1Start Up: Economics in the News
  - 1.2Defining Economics
  - 1.3The Field of Economics
  - 1.4The Economists’ Tool Kit
  - 1.5Review and Practice
- 2Confronting Scarcity: Choices in Production
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  - 2.1Start Up: Tightening Security at the World’s Airports
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  - 2.2Factors of Production
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  - 2.3The Production Possibilities Curve
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  - 2.4Applications of the Production Possibilities Model
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  - 2.5Review and Practice
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- 3Demand and Supply
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  - 3.1Start Up: Crazy for Coffee
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  - 3.2Demand
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  - 3.3Supply
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  - 3.4Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium
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  - 3.5Review and Practice
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- 4Applications of Demand and Supply
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  - 4.1Start Up: A Composer Logs On
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  - 4.2Putting Demand and Supply to Work
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  - 4.3Government Intervention in Market Prices: Price Floors and Price Ceilings
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  - 4.4The Market for Health-Care Services
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  - 4.5Review and Practice
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- 5Macroeconomics: The Big Picture
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  - 5.1Start Up: Financial Crisis Batters Economy
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  - 5.2Growth of Real GDP and Business Cycles
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  - 5.3Price-Level Changes
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  - 5.4Unemployment
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  - 5.5Review and Practice
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- 6Measuring Total Output and Income
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  - 6.1Start Up: The Lockup
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  - 6.2Measuring Total Output
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  - 6.3Measuring Total Income
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  - 6.4GDP and Economic Well-Being
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  - 6.5Review and Practice
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- 7Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
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  - 7.1Start Up: The Great Warning
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  - 7.2Aggregate Demand
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  - 7.3Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply: The Long Run and the Short Run
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  - 7.4Recessionary and Inflationary Gaps and Long-Run Macroeconomic Equilibrium
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  - 7.5Review and Practice
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- 8Economic Growth
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  - 8.1Start Up: How Important Is Economic Growth?
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  - 8.2The Significance of Economic Growth
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  - 8.3Growth and the Long-Run Aggregate Supply Curve
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  - 8.4Determinants of Economic Growth
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  - 8.5Review and Practice
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- 9The Nature and Creation of Money
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  - 9.1Start Up: How Many Macks Does It Cost?
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  - 9.2What Is Money?
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  - 9.3The Banking System and Money Creation
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  - 9.4The Federal Reserve System
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  - 9.5Review and Practice
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- 10Financial Markets and the Economy
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  - 10.1Start Up: Clamping Down on Money Growth
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  - 10.2The Bond and Foreign Exchange Markets
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  - 10.3Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium in the Money Market
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  - 10.4Review and Practice
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- 11Monetary Policy and the Fed
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  - 11.1Start Up: The Fed’s Extraordinary Challenges in 2008
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  - 11.2Monetary Policy in the United States
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  - 11.3Problems and Controversies of Monetary Policy
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  - 11.4Monetary Policy and the Equation of Exchange
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- 12Government and Fiscal Policy
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  - 12.1Start Up: A Massive Stimulus
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  - 12.2Government and the Economy
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  - 12.3The Use of Fiscal Policy to Stabilize the Economy
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  - 12.4Issues in Fiscal Policy
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  - 12.5Review and Practice
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- 13Consumption and the Aggregate Expenditures Model
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  - 13.1Start Up: A Dismal 2008 for Retailers
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  - 13.2Determining the Level of Consumption
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  - 13.3The Aggregate Expenditures Model
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  - 13.4Aggregate Expenditures and Aggregate Demand
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  - 13.5Review and Practice
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- 14Investment and Economic Activity
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  - 14.1Start Up: Jittery Firms Slash Investment
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  - 14.2The Role and Nature of Investment
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  - 14.3Determinants of Investment
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  - 14.4Investment and the Economy
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  - 14.5Review and Practice
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- 15Net Exports and International Finance
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  - 15.1Start Up: Currency Crises Shake the World
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  - 15.2The International Sector: An Introduction
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  - 15.3International Finance
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  - 15.4Exchange Rate Systems
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  - 15.5Review and Practice
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- 16Inflation and Unemployment
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  - 16.1Start Up: The Inflation/Unemployment Conundrum
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  - 16.2Relating Inflation and Unemployment
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  - 16.3Explaining Inflation–Unemployment Relationships
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  - 16.4Inflation and Unemployment in the Long Run
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  - 16.5Review and Practice
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- 17A Brief History of Macroeconomic Thought and Policy
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  - 17.1Start Up: Three Revolutions in Macroeconomic Thought
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  - 17.2The Great Depression and Keynesian Economics
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  - 17.3Keynesian Economics in the 1960s and 1970s
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  - 17.4An Emerging Consensus: Macroeconomics for the Twenty-First Century
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  - 17.5Review and Practice
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- 18Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination
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  - 18.1Start Up: Poverty in the United States
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  - 18.2Income Inequality
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  - 18.3The Economics of Poverty
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  - 18.4The Economics of Discrimination
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  - 18.5Review and Practice
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- 19Economic Development
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  - 19.1Start Up: Being Poor in a Poor Country
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  - 19.2The Nature and Challenge of Economic Development
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  - 19.3Population Growth and Economic Development
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  - 19.4Keys to Economic Development
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  - 19.5Review and Practice
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- 20Socialist Economies in Transition
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  - 20.1Start Up: The Collapse of Socialism
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  - 20.2The Theory and Practice of Socialism
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  - 20.3Socialist Systems in Action
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  - 20.4Economies in Transition: China and Russia
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  - 20.5Review and Practice
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- AAppendix A: Graphs in Economics
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  - A.1How to Construct and Interpret Graphs
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  - A.2Nonlinear Relationships and Graphs without Numbers
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  - A.3Using Graphs and Charts to Show Values of Variables
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- BAppendix B: Extensions of the Aggregate Expenditures Model
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  - B.1The Algebra of Equilibrium
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  - B.2The Aggregate Expenditures Model and Fiscal Policy
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  - B.3Review and Practice
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