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Macroeconomics: Theory and Policy, 1/e


Macroeconomics: Theory and Policy, 1/e
Author(s)  Vanita Agarwal
ISBN  9788131731499
Imprint  Pearson Education
Copyright  2010
Pages  416
Binding  Paperback
List Price  Rs. 680.00
  
 
 

Macroeconomics: Theory and Policy provides students with comprehensive coverage of all the essential concepts of macroeconomics. A balanced approach between theoretical and mathematical aspects of the subject has been adopted to ensure ease and clarity in learning. The book brings classroom teaching directly to the student with the friendly language that it uses. The purpose behind this book is not only to make the study of macroeconomics simple for the students but to enable them to apply it to every day situations and the prevailing economic state of affairs. The wide coverage of topics has been designed for use in courses on macroeconomics at the undergraduate level of Indian universities.
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Dr. Vanita Agarwal is Associate Professor in the Department of Commerce, Lakshmibai College, University of Delhi, Delhi, with teaching experience of more than 25 years. She is an alumna of Miranda House, University of Delhi. After completing her B.A. (Hons.) Economics from this college, she joined, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, for pursuing her postgraduate studies in MA (Economics). Later she completed her Ph.D. from the Department of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi.
 

  1. Introduction
  2. National Income and its Determination
  3. Theories of Consumption and Investment Spending
  4. An Analysis of the Monetary Sector
  5. The IS-LM Framework: Equilibrium in the Goods and Money Markets
  6. Inflation and Unemployment
  7. The Open Economy Macroeconomics & the Framework of Macroeconomic Policies
 

  • Several numerical illustrations to facilitate better understanding
  • Generous use of diagrams to enhance understanding of concepts
  • Recap boxes to assist students in recapitulating and reviewing the text discussed in every section
  • A variety of Review Questions that aim at checking the understanding of the students
  • Important definitions in the margin to make reading interesting for the students
  • Numerous unsolved numerical problems for practice
 

Video lectures comprise video-recorded explanations of what is essentially the core of the book for students, so that they may learn at their own convenience. These step-by-step lectures offer students a quicker yet deeper understanding of the most important topics included in the book. These lectures will also prove to be of great help for the last minute brush-up of basic concepts. Further, a sleek, overlying table of contents in the video lectures helps students jump to the topics they need to cover at any particular moment.

 

Click on the links below to view the video lectures accompanying Macroeconomics: Theory and Policy:

  1. An Introduction to Macroeconomics
  2. The Circular Flow of Income and Expenditure
  3. National Income
  4. The Classical Model of Income Determination
  5. The Keynesian Model of Income Determination in a Two Sector Economy
  6. Shifts in the Aggregate Demand and the Multiplier
  7. Theories of Consumption
  8. Theories of Investment Spending
  9. Money

     

 
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