"Macroeconomics Demystified" offers students of all levels unique and easy-to-understand explanations of macroeconomic principles. "Macroeconomics Demystified" teaches the material in a college-level course in a friendly, informal manner. While covering the whole breadth of the topic, it is not meant to be a textbook, but rather serve as a self-teach companion guide to textbooks. It does not assume any previous knowledge of macroeconomics, microeconomics, or mathematics. "Macroeconomics Demystified" offers a clear presentation of concepts, applications, and examples, with the right mix of text and graphics.
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Become a master of macroeconomics (without formal economics training).
Do you really understand how the business cycle, fiscal policy, and other broad-based economic concepts affect your income, investments, and bank account? Macroeconomics Demystified will make sure you do, providing you with a concise yet detailed introduction to the macroeconomic principles and policies that regularly impact your professional life and financial status.
This unique, hands-on guide uses clear graphs, succinct explanations, and practical examples--along with chapter-ending quizzes and two 60-question final exams--to help you easily grasp this vital and fascinating topic. From fundamental concepts like supply and demand to ways in which government fiscal policy can help or hurt the stock market, it provides a crystal-clear picture of classic macroeconomic concepts and principles and their often unseen influence on everyday life.
Simple enough for a beginner, yet detailed enough for a college student, Macroeconomics Demystified is your clearest and most direct route to understanding macroeconomics.
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August Swanenberg is the founder of a strategic marketing consulting firm, and has worked with clients such as Whirlpool, Nestle, Philips Electronics, IBM, and Lotus Software. He holds a Masters of Science degrees in Applied Mathematics and Econometrics and an MBA
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Scarcity is a situation in which the needs and wants of an individual (or a group of individuals) for economic goods exceed the resources available to satisfy them. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Federal Reserve, United States, World War, The Basics of Macroeconomics, Great Depression, Macroeconomic Models, Quiz Answers, The Goals of Macroeconomics, United Kingdom, Real Business Cycle, Board of Governors, Labor Figure, Okun's Law, Setting the Stage Figure, Banking Act, European Union, Federal Open Market Committee, Alexander Hamilton, Bretton Woods, Czech Republic, John Maynard Keynes, World Trade Organization, Andrew Jackson, Department of Commerce, European Community New!
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Scarcity is a situation in which the needs and wants of an individual (or a group of individuals) for economic goods exceed the resources available to satisfy them. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Federal Reserve, United States, World War, The Basics of Macroeconomics, Great Depression, Macroeconomic Models, Quiz Answers, The Goals of Macroeconomics, United Kingdom, Real Business Cycle, Board of Governors, Labor Figure, Okun's Law, Setting the Stage Figure, Banking Act, European Union, Federal Open Market Committee, Alexander Hamilton, Bretton Woods, Czech Republic, John Maynard Keynes, World Trade Organization, Andrew Jackson, Department of Commerce, European Community New!
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- The Wealth of Nations (Bantam Classics) by Adam Smith on page 142, and Back Matter
- Dictionary of Economics, Fourth Edition (The Economist Series) by Graham Bannock in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith in Back Matter
- The Principles of Political Economy (Everyman's Library) by Ricardo in Back Matter
- Guide to Economic Indicators by Richard Stutely in Back Matter
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