Principles of macroeconomics /
Joseph G. Nellis, David Parker.
- Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2004.
- xxii, 466 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Includes index.
1.Macroeconomics - concepts, aims and policy -- 2.The measurement of economic activity -- 3.Modelling the economy - the circular flow of income -- 4.The determination of economic activity -- 5.Aggregate demand and aggregate supply -- 6.Management of the economy - an overview -- 7.Fiscal policy and government finances -- 8.Money, banking and interest rates -- 9.Monetary policy -- 10.Economic growth and supply-side economics -- 11.Inflation - causes, consequences and policy implications -- 12.Employment and unemploymebnt - measurement and policy -- 13.International trade - theory and policy -- 14.Balance of payments -- 15.Exchange rates -- 16.Institutions in the international economh -- 17.Understanding business cycles -- 18.Market forces and macroeconomic management.
This work aims to provide a clear and concise picture of the way in which an economy works and why different governments adopt different economic policies. It gives managers an understanding of inter-relationships and teaches how to reach sound business decisions in a dynamic economy.