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Essentials of advanced macroeconomic theory / / Ola Olsson
| Essentials of advanced macroeconomic theory / / Ola Olsson |
| Autore | Olsson Ola |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.01 |
| Collana | Routledge advanced texts in economics and finance |
| Soggetto topico |
Macroeconomics
Economics |
| ISBN |
1-136-49460-X
1-283-46168-4 9786613461681 1-136-49461-8 0-203-13993-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Essentials of AdvancedMacroeconomic Theory; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1 The issues; 1.2 The national accounts identity; 1.3 Outline; Part I: The Long Run; 2. The Malthusian World; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The law of diminishing returns; 2.3 The Malthusian trap; 2.4 Endogenous fertility; 2.5 The collapse of the Malthusian link; 3.The Solow Growth Model; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Basic assumptions; 3.3 Dynamics; 3.4 Equilibrium; 3.5 Implications; 3.6 Extensions; 4.Endogenous Growth Theory; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 AK model 29
4.3 Endogenous technological change4.4 Romer's product variety model; 4.5 Schumpeterian growth models; 4.6 Innovation versus imitation; 5.The Overlapping Generations Model; 5.1 Household optimization; 5.2 Endogenous saving; 5.3 Endogenous growth; Part II: The Short and Medium Run; 6.Equilibrium Business Cycles; 6.1 Technology shocks to production; 6.2 Labor demand; 6.3 Households; 7.Financial Crises; 7.1 Basic assumptions; 7.2 Banks; 7.3 A bank run equilibrium; 7.4 Foreign credit; 7.5 Short-term debt; 7.6 Liberalizing international credit markets; 8.Consumption and Saving 8.1 The Keynesian consumption function8.2 Friedman's critique; 8.3 The permanent income hypothesis; 8.4 An example; 8.5 The random-walk model; 8.6 Precautionary saving; 8.7 Interest rates and time discount rates; 8.8 Relative consumption; 8.9 Time inconsistency; 9.Investment and Asset Markets; 9.1 The Keynesian investment function; 9.2 The firm's investment decision; 9.3 Adjustment costs; 9.4 The housing market; 10.Unemployment and the Labor Market; 10.1 Labor market disequilibrium; 10.2 Efficiency wages; 10.3 The Shapiro-Stiglitz model; 10.4 Insider-outsider models 10.5 Search and matching modelsPart III: Macroeconomic Policy; 11.IS-MP, Aggregate Demand, and Aggregate Supply; 11.1 Aggregate expenditure and the multiplier; 11.2 The IS-MP model; 11.3 Aggregate demand; 11.4 Aggregate supply; 11.5 Financial intermediation; 11.6 New Keynesian models; 12.Public Finance and Fiscal Policy; 12.1 The government budget identity; 12.2 Ricardian equivalence; 12.3 Tax smoothing; 12.4 Political economy of government debt; 12.5 Debt financing versus debt forgiveness; 13.Inflation and Monetary Policy; 13.1 The quantity theory of money 13.2 Inflation and the money market13.3 Time inconsistency in monetary policy; 13.4 Political business cycles; 13.5 The Taylor rule; 13.6 Seigniorage; 14.The Open Economy; 14.1 Open economy accounting; 14.2 A representative agent framework; 14.3 The Mundell-Fleming model; 14.4 Exchange rate overshooting; 14.5 Currency unions; 15.Mathematical Appendix; 15.1 Introduction; 15.2 Derivatives of some basic functions; 15.3 Differentiation rules; 15.4 Chain differentiation; 15.5 Implicit function differentiation; 15.6 Applications to macroeconomics; 15.7 Basic properties of exponents and logarithms Notes |
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paleoeconomics : Climate Change and Economic Development in Prehistory
| Paleoeconomics : Climate Change and Economic Development in Prehistory |
| Autore | Olsson Ola |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.9012 |
| ISBN | 3-031-52784-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction -- A Paleoeconomic Framework with a Climate Pulse Model -- Relation to Previous Literature -- Outline of the Book -- References -- 2: African Origins -- Evolution of Bipedal Hominins -- The Co-evolution of Hominin Factors of Production -- The Origins of Physical Capital -- Homo Ergaster/Erectus Moves Out of Africa -- Control of Fire and the Cooking Hypothesis -- References -- 3: Human Capital Evolution in a Cooling Climate -- The Hominin Family Tree Expands -- A Climate Pulse Model of Human Development -- The Evolution of Human Brain Capacity -- References -- 4: Hunting and Gathering Homo Sapiens -- Climate Change and Early Homo Sapiens -- Life in Refugia During Glacials -- Contemporary Anthropological Evidence -- Models of Hunter-Gatherer Behavior -- Technological Progress and Economic Organization -- Paleogenetics and the Spread of H. Sapiens Across Africa -- Failed Dispersal Out of Africa -- References -- 5: The Out-of-Africa Dispersal -- Colonization of Eurasia: Early Archaeological Evidence -- A Second Wave of Colonizing Eurasia: Genetic Evidence -- The Economics of Range Expansion and Migration -- Exchange and Competition with Other Hominins -- References -- 6: Glacial Adaptations -- The Upper Paleolithic in Europe -- The Settlement of Oceania and America -- Mass Extinctions of Megafauna -- Origins of Ethnic Groups and Genetic Diversity -- References -- 7: Economic Organization on the Eve of Agriculture -- Household Formation and Organization -- Economic Diversity and Intensification -- Climate Shocks Ending the Pleistocene -- References -- 8: Domestication of Plants, Animals, and Humans -- Sedentism and Cultivation Experiments in Southwest Asia -- First Emergence of Cereal Cultivation -- Domestication of Animals.
Agricultural Origins in Asia, America, and Africa -- Socioeconomic Implications of Agriculture -- References -- 9: Theories of the Transition to Agriculture -- Stylized Facts and Optimal Foraging Models -- Economic Theories of the Transition to Agriculture -- Population Growth -- Institutional Innovations -- Habitat and Climate Change -- Taking Stock -- Man Domesticates Himself -- References -- 10: Agricultural Intensification, Expansion and Trade -- Reproduction, Health, and Human Capital -- The Economics of Agricultural Expansion -- Early Routes of Agricultural Diffusion -- Comparative Advantage, Trade, and Specialization -- References -- 11: Institutional and Technological Development -- Public Goods and Monuments -- Social Stratification -- Institutions, Cultural Norms, and Economic Behavior -- Spread of Agriculture to Periphery -- Technological Change -- Social Tranformations and Upheaveals -- References -- 12: Models of State Origins -- Defining States -- Theories of State Origins -- Non-transitions to States -- References -- 13: First States I: Mesopotamia and Egypt -- Mesopotamia -- Egypt -- References -- 14: First States II: Indus, China, Peru, and Mexico -- Indus Valley -- Northern China -- Peru and Mexico -- The Political Economy of Early States -- References -- 15: End of Prehistory -- States Almost Everywhere -- Climate Pulse Model: Recapitulation and Implications -- Climate Change in the Anthropocene -- Three Concluding Reflections -- References -- Index. |
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Olsson Ola
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| Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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