Macroeconomics - Hardcover

Blanchard, Olivier

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0132078295 ISBN 13: 9780132078290

Publisher: Pearson College Div, 2008

Synopsis

Blanchard (who is the Economic Counselor and Director of Research at the International Monetary Fund "IMF") presents a unified and global view of macroeconomics, enabling students to see the connections between the short-run, medium-run, and long-run. Technological problems and growth, financial markets and expectations, the goods market in an open economy, monetary policy, and fiscal policy. For business professionals seeking to understand the macroeconomic picture of corporate businesses.

About this title

About the Author:

Olivier Blanchard is one of Prentice Hall’s most notable economics authors. After graduating with his Ph.D. in economics from MIT, he taught at Harvard and MIT as a Professor of Economics.  Blanchard has researched many macroeconomic issues, from the effects of fiscal policy, to the role of expectations, to price rigidities, and more recently, on labor market institutions.  He has work for many governments, international organizations, and he has written over 150 articles and 15 books.

In addition, Professor Blanchard is a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a fellow and a council member of the Econometric Society, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a past vice president of the American Economic Association.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0132078295
• ISBN 13: 9780132078290
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 592