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,NETAAssessment:TestBanktoaccompany PrinciplesofMacroeconomics, c
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, TABLEOFCONTENTS c c
Part1Introduction
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Chapter1 TenPrinciples ofEconomics
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Chapter2ThinkingLike an Economist c c 2-1
Chapter3 InterdependenceandtheGains from Trade
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Part2SupplyAndDemand:HowMarketsWork
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Chapter4TheMarketForcesofSupplyandDemand
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Part3TheDataofMacroeconomics
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Chapter5MeasuringaNation‘s Income
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Chapter6MeasuringtheCostofLiving
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Part4TheRealEconomyinthe LongRun
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Chapter7 ProductionandGrowth
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Chapter8Saving, Investment,andtheFinancialSystem
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Chapter9 Unemploymentand ItsNatural Rate
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Part5MoneyAndPricesintheLongRun
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Chapter10 TheMonetarySystem c 10-1
Chapter11MoneyGrowthand Inflation
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Part6TheMacroeconomicsofOpenEconomies
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Chapter12Open-EconomyMacroeconomics:Basic Concepts
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Chapter13AMacroeconomicTheoryoftheSmallOpenEconomy
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Part 7Short-RunEconomicFluctuations
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Chapter14Aggregate Demand and AggregateSupply c 2 c 14-1
Chapter15TheInfluenceof Monetaryand Fiscal Policyon AggregateDemand
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Chapter16TheShort-RunTradeoffbetween InflationandUnemployment
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Part8FinalThoughts
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