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INTERVIEWS
WITH ECONOMISTS
Interviews
with economists discuss the issues raised in each chapter to help
students link theory with practice and to assess alternative approaches
to the theory.
SPECIAL
FEATURE An interview
with the Reserve Bank of Australia, conducted by Professor John
Taylor
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Part
1 Introduction to economics and its foundations
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1
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Observing
and explaining the economy
Professor John
Quiggin |
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2
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Scarcity,
choice and economic interaction
Brendan Sproules |
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3
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The
supply and demand model
Barry Burgan |
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4
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Elasticity
and its uses
Professor
John Freebairn |
Part
2 Introduction to macroeconomics
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5
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A
preview of macroeconomics
Dr Ernest Boehm |
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6
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Measuring
the macroeconomy
Peter Harper |
Part
3 Long-run fundamentals and economic growth
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7 |
Unemployment
and employment
Associate Professor
Jeff Borland |
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8
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Investment
in new capital
Professor Glenn
Withers |
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9
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Technology
and economic growth
Glenn Otto |
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10
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The
monetary system and inflation
Dr Gillian
Hewitson |
Part
4 Economic fluctuations
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11
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The
first steps toward recession or boom
Mardi Dungey
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12
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The
uncertain multiplier
John King |
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13
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Aggregate
demand and price adjustment
Dr William
Coleman |
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14
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Towards
recovery and expansion
Professor John
Foster |
Part
5 Macroeconomic policy
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15
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Fiscal
policy and the budget deficit
Dr Paul O'Mara |
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16
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Monetary
policy
Mark Tierney |
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17
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International
finance
Peter Horn |
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18
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Macroeconomic
debates
Associate
Professor Colin Rogers |
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19
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Economic
growth around the world
Mark Rider |
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Emerging
market economies
Professor Peter
Kenyon |
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The
gains from international trade
Professor Richard
Snape |
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International
trade policy
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