The economics of macro issues / Roger LeRoy Miller, Daniel K. Benjamin.

By: Miller, Roger LeRoyContributor(s): Benjamin, Daniel KMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Addison-Wesley, c2010Edition: 4th edDescription: xiii, 207 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780321594549; 0321594541Subject(s): MacroeconomicsDDC classification: 339 LOC classification: HB172.5 | .M53 2010
Contents:
Rich nation, poor nation -- Return of the Luddites : technophobia and economic growth -- The lion, the dragon, and the tigers : economic growth in Asia -- Outsourcing and economic growth -- Poverty, capitalism, and growth -- Measuring GDP -- What's in a word? Plenty, when it's the "R" word -- The panic of '08 -- The case of the disappearing workers -- Poverty, wealth, and equality -- Will it be inflation or deflation? -- Is it real, or is it nominal? -- The growth of big government -- Debts and deficits : what's a trillion more or less? -- Higher taxes are in your future -- Soak the rich -- The myths of social security -- The hazards of high taxes -- The Fed and financial panics -- Monetary policy and interest rates -- Credit chaos -- Deposit insurance and financial markets -- How (not) to beat the market -- Credit-card crunch -- The opposition to globalization -- The $750,000 job -- The trade deficit -- The value of the dollar.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rich nation, poor nation -- Return of the Luddites : technophobia and economic growth -- The lion, the dragon, and the tigers : economic growth in Asia -- Outsourcing and economic growth -- Poverty, capitalism, and growth -- Measuring GDP -- What's in a word? Plenty, when it's the "R" word -- The panic of '08 -- The case of the disappearing workers -- Poverty, wealth, and equality -- Will it be inflation or deflation? -- Is it real, or is it nominal? -- The growth of big government -- Debts and deficits : what's a trillion more or less? -- Higher taxes are in your future -- Soak the rich -- The myths of social security -- The hazards of high taxes -- The Fed and financial panics -- Monetary policy and interest rates -- Credit chaos -- Deposit insurance and financial markets -- How (not) to beat the market -- Credit-card crunch -- The opposition to globalization -- The $750,000 job -- The trade deficit -- The value of the dollar.

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