【资料名称】：A Macroeconomics Reader
【资料作者】：Brian Snowdon
【出版社】：    Routledge
【简介及目录】：

Product Details  

• Paperback: 688 pages
• Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (August 28, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0415157161

Review    
'An excellent selection of articles on contemporary macroeconomics that students would be well advised to read.' - Roger E. Backhouse, University of Birmingham

'Thearticles have been carefully selected to provide the reader with anunderstanding of the (often controversial) developments in modernmacroeconomics ... Lecturers and researchers will certainly find thisclassic collection of macroeconomic research very useful.' - Farrokh Langdana, Rutgers University, USA

An excellent selection of articles on contemporary macroeconomics that students would be well advised to read. - Roger E. Backhouse, University of Birmingham

Thearticles have been carefully selected to provide the reader with anunderstanding of the (often controversial) developments in modernmacroeconomics ... Lecturers and researchers will certainly find thisclassic collection of macroeconomic research very useful. - Farrokh Langdana, Rutgers University, USA  --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.   
  
Product Description   
A Macroeconomics Readerbrings together a collection of key readings in modern macroeconomics.Each article has been carefully chosen to provide the reader withaccessible, non-technical, reflective papers which critically assessimportant areas and current controversies within modern macroeconomics.The book is divided into six parts, each with a separate introductionhighlighting the relevance of the ensuing articles. The areas coveredinclude: Keynes's General Theory, Keynesian economics and the Keynesianrevolution, monetarism, rational expectations and new classicalmacroeconomics, real business cycle approach, new Keynesian economics,and economic growth.

Table of Contents
Preface xi
1 The development of modern macroeconomics: a rough guide
Brian Snowdon and Howard R.Vane 1
Part I Keynesian economics and the Keynesian revolution 27
Introduction 29
2 Keynesian economics: the search for first principles
Alan Coddington
Journal of Economic Literature (1976) 14, December,
pp. 1258–73 36
3 On different interpretations of the General Theory
Don Patinkin
Journal of Monetary Economics (1990) 26, October, pp. 205–43 55
4 Keynes’s General Theory: interpreting the interpretations
Bill Gerrard
Economic Journal (1991) 101, March, pp. 276–87 95
5 The fall and rise of Keynesian economics
Alan S.Blinder
Economic Record (1988) December, pp. 278–94 109
6 Price flexibility and output stability: an old Keynesian view
James Tobin
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1993) 7, Winter, pp. 45–65 135
Part II The monetarist counter-revolution 157
Introduction 159
7 The role of monetary policy
Milton Friedman
American Economic Review (1968) 58, March, pp. 1–17 164
8 The structure of monetarism
Thomas Mayer
Kredit und Kapital (1975) 8, pp. 191–215, 292–313 180
9 Monetarism: an interpretation and an assessment
David Laidler
Economic Journal (1981) 91, March, pp. 1–28 216
10 The monetarist controversy revisited
Franco Modigliani
Contemporary Policy Issues (1988) 6, October, pp. 3–18 247
Part III The challenge of rational expectations and new classical
macroeconomics 263
Introduction 265
11 After Keynesian macroeconomics
Robert E.Lucas and Thomas J.Sargent
After the Phillips Curve: Persistence of High Inflation
and High Unemployment (1978) Boston, MA: Federal
Reserve Bank of Boston, pp. 49–72 270
12 A child’s guide to rational expectations
Rodney Maddock and Michael Carter
Journal of Economic Literature (1982) 20, March, pp. 39–51 295
13 The Ricardian approach to budget deficits
Robert J.Barro
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1989) 3, Spring, pp. 37–54 314
14 The new-classical contribution to macroeconomics
David Laidler
Banca Nazionale Del Lavoro Quarterly Review (1986)
March, p. 27–55 334
Part IV The real business cycle approach to economic fluctuations 359
Introduction 361
15 Theory ahead of business cycle measurement
Edward C.Prescott
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Quarterly Review
(1986) Fall, pp. 9–22 366
16 Some skeptical observations on real business cycle theory
Lawrence H.Summers
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Quarterly Review
(1986) Fall, pp. 23–7 389
17 Understanding real business cycles
Charles I.Plosser
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1989) 3, Summer,
pp. 51–77 396
18 Real business cycles: a new Keynesian perspective
N.Gregory Mankiw
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1989) 3, Summer, pp. 79–90 425
Part V New Keynesian economics 437
Introduction 439
19 The reincarnation of Keynesian economics
N.Gregory Mankiw
European Economic Review (1992) 36, April, pp. 559–65 445
20 New-Keynesian economics today: the empire strikes back
Brian Snowdon and Howard Vane
American Economist (1995) 39, Spring, pp. 48–65 452
21 What is new-Keynesian economics?
Robert J.Gordon
Journal of Economic Literature (1990) 28, September,
pp. 1115–71 478
22 New and old Keynesians
Bruce Greenwald and Joseph Stiglitz
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1993) 7, Winter, pp. 23–44 552
Part VI The renaissance of economic growth analysis 575
Introduction 577
23 Catching up, forging ahead, and falling behind
Moses Abramovitz
Journal of Economic History (1986) 46, June, pp. 385–406 582
24 Technological catch up and diverging incomes:
patterns of economic growth 1960–88
Steve Dowrick
Economic Journal (1992) 102, May, pp. 600–10 604
25 Policy implications of endogenous growth theory
G.K.Shaw
Economic Journal (1992) 102, May, pp. 611–21 616
26 The origins of endogenous growth
Paul M.Romer
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1994) 8, Winter, pp. 3–22 628
27 Perspectives on growth theory
Robert M.Solow
Journal of Economic Perspectives (1994) 8, Winter, pp. 45–54 649
Index 660