MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION POLICIES:
GOALS, INSTITUTIONS, AND THEORIES, 12th Ed.

A. Joyce Furfero, Ph.D., J.D.

July 1, 2012

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dedication
Preface

PART I INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1 General Economic Concepts

PART II THE ORIGINS OF MACROECONOMIC POLICIES

Chapter 2 What is Policy?
Chapter 3 Historical Background of Macroeconomic Policies in the United States

PART III MACROECONOMIC POLICY GOALS

Chapter 4 Policy Goals: Maximum Employment
Chapter 5 Policy Goals: Maximum Production
Chapter 6 Policy Goals: Price Stability
Chapter 7 Policy Goals: External Balance
Chapter 8 Subsidiary Policy Goals
Chapter 9 Conflicting Policy Goals

PART IV MACROECONOMIC POLICY DECISION-MAKING INSTITUTIONS

Chapter 10 The Policy Makers
Chapter 11 The Policy Instruments
Chapter 12 The Decision-Making Processes
Chapter 13 The Policy Indicators

PART V MACROECONOMIC POLICY THEORIES

Chapter 14 The General Economic Model
Chapter 15 Monetarist Monetary and Fiscal Policies
Chapter 16 Keynesian Monetary and Fiscal Policies
Chapter 17 Debt Management Policies
Chapter 18 Incomes Policies
Chapter 19 Supply Management Policies
Chapter 20 The Long Wave

PART VI CONTEMPORARY ISSUES

Chapter 21 Contemporary Issues

APPENDICES

Appendix 1 Symbolic Notations
Appendix 2 Glossary