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,NETAAssessment:TestBanktoaccompanyPrinciplesofMacroeconomics,
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, TABLEOFCONTENTS
Part1Introduction
Chapter1TenPrinciplesofEconomics 1-1
Chapter2ThinkingLikeanEconomist
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Chapter3 InterdependenceandtheGainsfrom Trade
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Part2SupplyAndDemand:HowMarketsWork
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Part3TheDataofMacroeconomics
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Chapter5MeasuringaNation‘sIncome
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Chapter6MeasuringtheCostofLiving 6-1
Part4TheRealEconomyintheLongRun c
Chapter7ProductionandGrowth 7-1
Chapter8Saving,Investment,andtheFinancialSystem 8-1
Chapter9UnemploymentandItsNaturalRate 9-1
Part5MoneyAndPricesintheLongRun c
Chapter10TheMonetarySystem 10-1
Chapter11MoneyGrowthandInflation
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Part6TheMacroeconomicsofOpenEconomies
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Chapter12Open-EconomyMacroeconomics:BasicConcepts 12-1
Chapter13AMacroeconomicTheoryoftheSmallOpenEconomy 13-1
Part 7Short-RunEconomicFluctuations
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Chapter14AggregateDemandandAggregateSupply 14-1
Chapter15TheInfluenceofMonetaryandFiscalPolicyonAggregateDemand 15-1
Chapter16TheShort-RunTradeoffbetween InflationandUnemployment
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Part8FinalThoughts
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Chapter17FiveDebatesoverMacroeconomicPolicy 17-1
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