Samuelson, Paul A. 1915-2009.

Macroeconomics / Paul A. Samuelson, William D. Nordhaus. - 19th ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Irwin, c2010. - xxiii, 403 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. - The McGraw-Hill series economics .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Chapter 1 The Central Concepts of Economics -- Chapter 2 The Modern Mixed Economy -- Chapter 3 Basic Elements of Supply and Demand -- Chapter 4 Overview of Macroeconomics -- Chapter 5 Measuring Economic Activity -- Chapter 6 Consumption and Investment -- Chapter 7 Business Cycles and Aggregate Demand -- Chapter 8 Capital, Interest, and Profits -- Chapter 9 Money and Financial Markets -- Chapter 10 Monetary Policy and the Economy -- Chapter 11 Economic Growth -- Chapter 12 The Challenge of Economic Development -- Chapter 13 Exchange Rates and the International Financial System -- Chapter 14 Open-Economy Macroeconomics -- Chapter 15 Unemployment and the Foundations of Aggregate Supply -- Chapter 16 Inflation -- Chapter 17 The Frontiers of Macroeconomics.

Samuelson's text was first published in 1948, and it immediately became the authority for the principles of economics courses. The book continues to be the standard-bearer for principles courses, and this revision continues to be a clear, accurate, and interesting introduction to modern economics principles. Bill Nordhaus is now the primary author of this text, and he has revised the book to be as current and relevant as ever.

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