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Macroeconomic policy analysis : open economies with quantity constraints / by Amos, Michael

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Macroeconomic policy modelling for developing countries / by Murinde, Victor

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Macroeconomics and the Market by Matthews, Kent

International finance / by Pilbeam, Keith

Table of Contents: “…Balance of payments theory and policy -- The foreign exchange market -- The balance of payments -- Elasticity and absorption approaches to the balance of payments -- Macroeconomic policy in an open economy -- The monetary approach to the balance of payments -- Exchange rate determination: theory, evidence and policy -- Purchasing power parity and floating exchange rate experience -- Modern models of exchange rate determination -- The portfolio balance model -- Empirical evidence on exchange rates -- Fixed, floating and managed exchange rates -- The post-war international monetary system -- The international monetary system -- The eurocurrency and eurobond markets -- Currency derivatives: futures, options and swaps -- International macroeconomic policy coordination -- The latin american debt crisis -- The european monetary system and European monetary union -- Currency crises and the East Asian financial crisis -- Financial innovation and the credit crunch.…”

Economics / by Lipsey, Richard G.

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to the market economy Consumers and producers Markets for inputs The government in the economy Macroeconomics: growth and cycles Macroeconomic policy in a monetary economy Global economic issues…”

Economics / by Lipsey, Richard G.

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to the market economy Consumers and producers Markets for inputs The government in the economy Macroeconomics: growth and cycles Macroeconomic policy in a monetary economy Global economic issues…”

Yemen in the 1990s : from unification to economic reform /

Table of Contents: “…Preface vii List of Abbreviations viii Overview 1 (2) External Environment: Politics, Oil, and Debt 3 (12) Political Developments: Unity, Gulf Crisis, Civil War, and Democracy 3 (2) Yemen's Emergence as an Oil Producer 5 (6) External Debt 11 (4) Macroeconomic Policy During 1990-99 15 (11) Crisis, Controls, and Stagnation: Macroeconomic Policies During 1990-94 16 (4) Reform and the Return of Stability and Growth During 1995-99 20 (2) Preserving the Oil Wealth: A Long-Term View of Yemen's Fiscal Policy Stance 22 (4) Microeconomic Reforms 26 (21) Foreign Exchange Regime and Foreign Trade Reforms 26 (4) Tax Reform 30 (2) Public Expenditure Reform 32 (5) Reform of the Regulatory Environment 37 (3) Privatization 40 (1) Financial Sector Reforms 41 (6) Poverty and Social Safety Net Policies 47 (5) Pensions 47 (1) The Social Welfare Fund and Other Cash Transfers 48 (1) The Social Fund for Development 48 (2) Informal Safety Nets and Development Support Organizations 50 (2) Economic Performance from 1990 to 1999 52 (29) Growth and Employment 52 (8) Inflation 60 (2) Poverty and Social Indicators 62 (6) Saving, Investment, and External Vulnerability 68 (5) Annexes Tourism Sector in Yemen: Problems and Prospects 73 (4) Summary of the Tax System as of end-June 2000 77 (4) References 81 (1) Statistical Appendix 82…”

Macroeconomics by Gordon Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…International Trade, Exchange Rates, and Macroeconomic PolicyPART III: Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Supply, Unemployment and Inflation7. …”

An introduction to modern economics by Hardwick, Philip

Table of Contents: “…Economic growth and development 26. Macroeconomic policies 27. Unemployment 28. Inflation 29. …”

An introduction to modern economics by Hardwick, Philip

Table of Contents: “…Economic growth and development 26. Macroeconomic policies 27. Unemployment 28. Inflation 29. …”

Principles of economics by Richard G. Lipsey, K. Alec Chrystal

Table of Contents: “…The balance of payments and exchange rates 29. Macroeconomic policy in an open economy 30. Inflation 31. …”

Principles of economics / by Frank, Robert H.

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Introduction Thinking like an economist Comparative advantage: the basis for exchange Supply and demand: an introduction Part 2: Competition and the invisible hand Elasticity Demand: the benefit side of the market Perfectly competitive supply: the cost side of the market Efficiency and exchange The quest for profit and the invisible hand International trade Part 3: Market imperfections Monopoly and other forms of imperfect competition Strategic choice in oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and everyday life Externalities and property rights The economics of information Part 4: Economics of public policy Labor markets, poverty, and income distribution The environment, health, and safety Public goods and tax policy Part 5: Macroeconomics: issues and date Macroenconomics: the bird's-eye view of the economy Measuring economic activity: GDP and unemployment Measuring the price level and inflation Part 6: The economy in the long run Economic growth, productivity, and living standards Workers, wages, and unemployment in the modern ecomony Saving and capital formation Money, prices, and the Federal Reserve Financial markets and international capital flows Part 7: The ecomony in the short run Short-term economic fluctuations: an introduction Spending and output in the short run Stabilizing the economy: the role of the Fed Inflation, aggregate supply, and aggregate demand The practice and pitfalls of macroeconomic policy Part 8: The international economy Exchange rates and the open economy…”

Principles of economics / by Frank, Robert H.

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Introduction Thinking like an economist Comparative advantage: the basis for exchange Supply and demand: an introduction Part 2: Competition and the invisible hand Elasticity Demand: the benefit side of the market Perfectly competitive supply: the cost side of the market Efficiency and exchange The quest for profit and the invisible hand International trade Part 3: Market imperfections Monopoly and other forms of imperfect competition Strategic choice in oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and everyday life Externalities and property rights The economics of information Part 4: Economics of public policy Labor markets, poverty, and income distribution The environment, health, and safety Public goods and tax policy Part 5: Macroeconomics: issues and date Macroenconomics: the bird's-eye view of the economy Measuring economic activity: GDP and unemployment Measuring the price level and inflation Part 6: The economy in the long run Economic growth, productivity, and living standards Workers, wages, and unemployment in the modern ecomony Saving and capital formation Money, prices, and the Federal Reserve Financial markets and international capital flows Part 7: The ecomony in the short run Short-term economic fluctuations: an introduction Spending and output in the short run Stabilizing the economy: the role of the Fed Inflation, aggregate supply, and aggregate demand The practice and pitfalls of macroeconomic policy Part 8: The international economy Exchange rates and the open economy…”

Principles of economics / by Frank, Robert H.

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Introduction Thinking like an economist Comparative advantage: the basis for exchange Supply and demand: an introduction Part 2: Competition and the invisible hand Elasticity Demand: the benefit side of the market Perfectly competitive supply: the cost side of the market Efficiency and exchange The quest for profit and the invisible hand International trade Part 3: Market imperfections Monopoly and other forms of imperfect competition Strategic choice in oligopoly, monopolistic competition, and everyday life Externalities and property rights The economics of information Part 4: Economics of public policy Labor markets, poverty, and income distribution The environment, health, and safety Public goods and tax policy Part 5: Macroeconomics: issues and date Macroenconomics: the bird's-eye view of the economy Measuring economic activity: GDP and unemployment Measuring the price level and inflation Part 6: The economy in the long run Economic growth, productivity, and living standards Workers, wages, and unemployment in the modern ecomony Saving and capital formation Money, prices, and the Federal Reserve Financial markets and international capital flows Part 7: The ecomony in the short run Short-term economic fluctuations: an introduction Spending and output in the short run Stabilizing the economy: the role of the Fed Inflation, aggregate supply, and aggregate demand The practice and pitfalls of macroeconomic policy Part 8: The international economy Exchange rates and the open economy…”

Applied economics

Table of Contents: “…611 (1) The UK approach to reducing unemployment 612 (2) Key points 614 (1) Note 614 (1) References and further reading 614 (3) 24 Managing the economy 617 (36) Synopsis 617 (1) The objectives of policy 618 (1) The instruments of policy 619 (4) Problems in managing the economy 623 (1) The theory of economic policy 624 (5) Post-war macroeconomic policy in practice 629 (3) Medium-term economic strategy 632 (6) Supply-side strategy 638 (4) Policy effectiveness 642 (1) Economic policy in an international context 643 (2) Conclusion 645 (1) Key points 646 (1) Notes 647 (1) References and further reading 648 (5) PART IV: International economics 25 Exchange rates 653 (26) Synopsis 653 (1) The foreign exchange market 654 (2) Exchange rate definitions 656 (3) Exchange rate determination 659 (11) Economic policy and the exchange rate 670 (1) The gold standard system 671 (2) The IMF system 673 (2) The floating exchange rate system 675 (2) Key points 677 (1) Notes 677 (1) References and further reading 678 (1) 26 United Kingdom trade performance 679 (28) Synopsis 679 (1) The nature of the problem 680 (5) Reasons behind UK trade performance 685 (13) The importance of trade in goods for the UK 698 (3) Conclusion 701 (3) Key points 704 (1) References and further reading 704 (3) 27 Free trade, regional trading blocs and protectionism 707 (20) Synopsis 707 (1) Free trade 708 (3) Trade and the world economy 711 (4) Protectionism 715 (8) Conclusion 723 (1) Key points 724 (1) Note 725 (1) References and further reading 725 (2) 28 The European Union 727 (34) Synopsis 727 (1) Historical background 728 (4) Finance and the EU budget 732 (5) Policy areas 737 (14) Monetary union 751 (5) Enlargement 756 (1) Opting out? …”

Economic crisis and Third World agriculture /

Economics : private & public choice / by Gwartney, James D.

Table of Contents: “…332 (2) Outstanding Economist Robert Lucas 334 (1) Macro Policy Implications of Adaptive and Rational Expectations 334 (2) The Phillips Curve: The View of the 1960s Versus Today 336 (4) Applications in Economics Perverse Macroeconomic Policy and the Great Depression 340 (1) Economics at the Movies Seabiscuit (2003) 341 (1) The Modern Consensus View of Stabilization Policy 342 (1) Key to Prosperity Price Stability 342 (2) Key Points 344 (1) Critical Analysis Questions 344 (2) Economic Growth and the Wealth of Nations 346 (20) Importance of Economic Growth 347 (2) Best and Worst Growth Records 349 (1) What Determines Whether a Country Will Grow or Stagnate? …”