Macroeconomics vs. Microeconomics History of Macroeconomics Major Concerns of Macroeconomics Objectives of Macroeconomics Instruments of Macroeconomics Markets and Players of Macroeconomics Definition of Gross Domestic Product Measurement of GDP GDP, GNP, NNP, NI, PI, and DPI Price Indexes AS, AD, and Macroeconomic Equilibrium

《宏观经济学 Macroeconomics》课外读物：Rational Expectations and Macroeconomics in 1984

Course description Macroeconomics is the most disputed, confused, yet excited field in economics. This course introduces you how economists think about those macroeconomic problems such as inflation, unemployment and recession, and how macroeconomic policies

The Data of macroeconomics * Measure of economic activity Gross Domestic Product(GDP) Total expenditure on domestically-produced final goods and services Total income earned by domestically located factors of production

Chapter 1: The Science of Macroeconomics Chapter 2: The Macroeconomic Variables Part II: Keynesian Macroeconomic Analysis Chapter 3: The Product Market Analysis Chapter 4: The Money Market Analysis Chapter 5: The IS-LM Model

18.1 The Balance of Payments: Linking the United States to the International Economy 18.2 The Foreign Exchange Market and Exchange Rates 18.3 The International Sector and National Saving and Investment 18.4 The Effect of a Government Budget Deficit on Investment 18.5 Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy in an Open Economy

1.1 Three Key Economic Ideas 1.2 The Economic Problem That Every Society Must Solve 1.3 Economic Models 1.4 Microeconomics and Macroeconomics 1.5 A Preview of Important Economic Terms APPENDIX: Using Graphs and Formulas

The Data of macroeconomics It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to fit facts. Sherlock holmes Scientists, economists, and detectives have much in common: they all want to figure out what's going on in the world around them. To do this, they rely on both theory and observation. They build theories in an attempt to make sense of what they see happening. They then turn to more systematic observation to eval- uate the theories validity. Only when theory and evidence come into line do they feel they understand the situation

Microeconomics behind Macroeconomics Consumption Investment Money and Advances in business cycle model

Course Description Macroeconomics is the most disputed, confused yet excited field in economics. This course introduces you how economists think about those macroeconomic problems such as inflation, unemployment and recession, and how macroeco could be used to resolve these problems. We will find that economists may give you many different answers. Yet behind their different answers is the difference in the framework of macroeconomic analysis. The course will thus introduce you two major