Macroeconomic Policy - Demystifying Monetary and Fiscal Policy
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| Verlag | Springer |
| Auflage | 2016 |
| Seiten | 318 |
| Format | 16,2 x 2,4 x 24,3 cm |
| Gewicht | 658 g |
| Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
| Reihe | Springer Texts in Business and Economics |
| ISBN-10 | 3319328522 |
| EAN | 9783319328522 |
| Bestell-Nr | 31932852A |
This book is an applications-orientedtext designed for individuals who desire a hands-on approach to analyzing theeffects of fiscal and monetary policies. Significantly updated to provide anunderstanding of the post-financial crisis economy, the third edition coversthe subprime crisis in detail, discussing monetary policies enacted in itswake, such as quantitative easing, tapering, carry trades, CMOs, and monetization.Even more globally oriented than previous editions, this volume links the GreatRecession and US Monetary Policy to global hot capital flows and currencypegs. This edition also revisits the Eurozone in significant detail;discussing its history, its macroeconomic design challenges, and its presentimperiled state, in the context of global macropolicy. Finally, thisvolume analyzes the "China syndrome" and explores the effects ofslower trend growth in China on the rest of the world. India, with itsdifferent-almost supply-side-approach to macropolicy is also studied in de tail.The third edition contains several brand-new cases and media articles that arecarefully positioned to relate explicitly to theory, and to look ahead to andpreempt global macro situations and polices in the years to come. MBA students andExecutive MBA students who appreciate the importance of monetary and fiscalanalysis will find this text to be right on target. Financial analysts andindividual investors who need to strip away economic myths and jargon andsystematically examine and understand the effects of macro policies onvariables such as inflation, output, employment and interest rates, will alsofind the book extremely useful.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
1. Introduction and Overview: We are not all Keynesians now.-2. National Income Accounts.- 3. Budget Deficits, Trade Deficits and GlobalCapital Flows: The NationalSavings Identity in its Present Form.- 4. Aggregate Demand: Setting the Stagefor Demand-Side Stabilization.- 5. Demand-Side Stabilization: Asset PriceBubbles, Overheating, Hard Landing, and Everything in Between.- 6. TheSub-Prime Crisis and its Global Implications.- 7.Long-Term Interest Rates, theYield Curve, and Hyperinflation: Why "Bonds Know Best".- 8. ISLM: The EngineRoom.- 9. The Classical Model: The Bedrock of the Supply-Side Model.- 10. TheKeynesian Model: Exploring the Keynesian History of the US, China and SouthernEurope .- 11. The Great DepressionRe-Examined, and the Nature of Bubbles.- 12. The Supply-Side Model and itsImplications for the Eurozone and for the "New" India.- 11. Central Banks, Monetary Policy and Currency Pegs: The Eurozone,the US After 2008, the Impossible Trinity, and the "Broken Rhombus".