Big ideas in macroeconomics a nontechnical view
Macroeconomists have been caricatured either as credulous savants in love with the beauty of their mathematical models or as free-market fundamentalists who admit no doubt as to the market's wisdom. In this book, Kartik Athreya draws a truer picture, offering a nontechnical description of promi...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
The MIT Press
2013
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Collection: | MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Macroeconomists have been caricatured either as credulous savants in love with the beauty of their mathematical models or as free-market fundamentalists who admit no doubt as to the market's wisdom. In this book, Kartik Athreya draws a truer picture, offering a nontechnical description of prominent ideas and models in macroeconomics, arguing for their value as interpretive tools as well as their policy relevance |
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Physical Description: | xi, 415 pages illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780262314411 026231441X 0262314401 9780262314404 |