Publisher's Synopsis
For the 1-semester freshman/sophomore course in Principles of Macroeconomics.
These two highly-respected economists and educators have revised this best-selling book to include more current topics and events while maintaining its hallmark features. The macro split has a SHORT RUN FIRST organization with updated data and policy issues throughout. The AD/AS MODEL IS PLACED LATE in the macro discussion.
Hallmark features include: the authors use three levels of explanation: "Stories, Graphs, and Equations" to make economic concepts accessible and relevant to students with various learning styles (verbal, visual, and numerical); unified and logical structure that carefully reveals the workings of the economy; unparalleled supplements package, the text supports both the instructor and the student through this first, often challenging, economics course.
