Macroeconomics / by Andrew B. Abel and Ben S. Bernanke

Includes appendix, glossary and index

Introduction to Macroeconomics The measurement and structure of the National economy Long Run economic performance Productivity, output and employment Consumption, saving, and employment Saving and investment in the open economy Long run economic growth The asset market, money, and prices Business cycle and macroeconomic policy Business cycles The IS-LM/AD-AS Model: a general framework for macroeconomic analysis 304 Classical business cycle analysis: Market clearing macroeconomics Keynesianism: the macroeconomics of wage and price rigidity Macroeconomic policy: its environment and institutions Unemployment and inflation Exchange rates, business cycles, and macroeconomic policy in the open economy Monetary policy and the federal reserve system Government spending and its financing