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Autore: | Athreya Kartik B. <1971-> |
Titolo: | Big ideas in macroeconomics : a nontechnical view / / Kartik B. Athreya |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013] |
©2013 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
Disciplina: | 339 |
Soggetto topico: | Macroeconomics |
Soggetto non controllato: | ECONOMICS/Macroeconomics |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- ; 1. The modern macroeconomic approach and the Arrow-Debreu-McKenzie model -- ; 2. Prices, efficiency, and macroeconomics -- ; 3. Macroeconomists, efficiency, and inequality -- ; 4. Macroeconomic shortcuts -- ; 5. Benchmark macroeconomic models and policy advice -- ; 6. Macroeconomic theory and recent events. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Macroeconomists have been caricatured either as credulous savants in love with the beauty of their mathematical models or as free-market fundamentalists who admit no doubt as to the market's wisdom. In this book, Kartik Athreya draws a truer picture, offering a nontechnical description of prominent ideas and models in macroeconomics, arguing for their value as interpretive tools as well as their policy relevance. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Big ideas in macroeconomics |
ISBN: | 0-262-31441-X |
0-262-52830-4 | |
0-262-31440-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910815246603321 |
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