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Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics, 11th Edition

ISBN10: 126050705X | ISBN13: 9781260507058
By David Colander

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Colanders Macroeconomics 11e is specifically designed to help today’s students succeed in the principles of economics course and grasp economics concepts they can apply in their daily lives. 
Colander’s trademark colloquial approach focuses on modern economics, institutions, history, and modeling. Colander presents and applies economic models, but also encourages students to think about model nuances, building their critical thinking skills and applying models to the real world. 

Content in Colander is organized around learning objectives to make it easier for students to understand the material and for instructors to build assignments within Connect. Through Connect and SmartBook, students will find engaging activities, helpful tutorial videos, and learning resources at that moment of need. 

PART 1: INTRODUCTION: THINKING LIKE AN ECONOMIST
1  Economics and Economic Reasoning
2  The Production Possibilities Model, Trade, and Globalization  
3  Economic Institutions
4  Supply and Demand
5  Using Supply and Demand


PART II: MACROECONOMICS
MACROECONOMIC BASICS
6   Economic Growth, Business Cycles, and Unemployment  
7   Measuring and Describing the Aggregate Economy  


POLICY MODELS
8    The Keynesian Short-Run Policy Model: Demand-Side Policies  
8W The Multiplier Model  
9    The Classical Long-Run Policy Model: Growth and Supply-Side Policies 


FINANCE, MONEY, AND THE ECONOMY
10   The Financial Sector and the Economy 
11   Monetary Policy 
12   Financial Crises, Panics, and Unconventional Monetary Policy 


TAXES, BUDGETS, AND FISCAL POLICY
13   Deficits and Debt: The Austerity Debate
14   The Fiscal Policy Dilemma


MACROECONOMIC PROBLEMS
15   Jobs and Unemployment 
16   Inflation, Deflation, and Macro Policy 


INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMIC POLICY ISSUES
17   Comparative Advantage, Exchange Rates, and Globalization
18   International Trade Policy
19   International Financial Policy 
20   Macro Policy in a Global Setting 
21   Structural Stagnation and Globalization
22   Macro Policy in Developing Countries 


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About the Author

David Colander

David Colander is Distinguished College Professor at Middlebury College. He has authored, coauthored, or edited over 40 books and over 150 articles on a wide range of economic topics.

He earned his B.A. at Columbia College and his M.Phil. and Ph.D. at Columbia University. He also studied at the University of Birmingham in England and at Wilhelmsburg Gymnasium in Germany. Professor Colander has taught at Columbia University, Vassar College, the University of Miami, and Princeton University as the Kelley Professor of Distinguished Teaching. He has also been a consultant to Time-Life Films, a consultant to Congress, a Brookings Policy Fellow, and Visiting Scholar at Nuffield College, Oxford.

He has been president of both the History of Economic Thought Society and the Eastern Economics Association. He has also served on the editorial boards of the Journal of Economic Perspectives, The Journal of Economic Education, The Journal of Economic Methodology, The Journal of the History of Economic Thought, The Journal of Socio-Economics, and The Eastern Economic Journal. He has been chair of the AEA Committee on Electronic Publishing, a member of the AEA Committee on Economic Education, and is currently the associate editor for content of the Journal of Economic Education.

He is married to a pediatrician, Patrice. In their spare time, the Colanders designed and built an oak post-and-beam house on a ridge overlooking the Green Mountains to the east and the Adirondacks to the west. The house is located on the site of a former drive-in movie theater. (They replaced the speaker poles with fruit trees and used the I-beams from the screen as support for the second story of the carriage house and the garage.) They now live in both Florida and Vermont.

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