Principles of Macroeconomics

Preface -- Part 1. Introduction to economics -- 1. Economic Problems, Policies, and Decisions -- 2. Economic Analysis: Models and Measurement -- -- Part 2. The Private Sector and the Public Sector: An Overview -- 3. The American Economy: Our Mixed Capitalist System -- 4. The Price System: Consumers, Firms, and Markets -- 5. The Economic Role of the Government -- 6. Government Expenditures, Taxation, and the Public Debt -- 7. The Business Firm: Organization, Motivation, and Technology -- -- Part 3. National Output, Income, and Employment -- 8. Unemployment, Inflation, and National Output -- 9. Consumption, Saving, and Investment -- 10. The Determination of National Output -- 11. Fiscal Policy and National Output -- 12. Business Fluctuations and Economic Forecasting -- -- Part 4. Money, Banking, and Stabilization Policy -- 13. The Role and Importance of Money -- 14. The Banking System and the Quantity of Money -- 15. Monetary Policy -- 16. Problems of Economic Stabilization Policy -- -- Part 5. Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment -- 17. Economic Growth -- 18. American Economic Growth: History, Policies, Problems, and Prospects -- 19.Environmental and Energy Problems -- -- Part 6. International Economics -- 20. International Trade -- 21. Exchange Rates and the Balance of Payments -- 22. The Less Developed Countries