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Informationen zum Autor Tim Jenkinson is Managing Editor of the Oxford Review of Economic Policy and is Fellow and Tutor in Economics at Keble College, Oxford University. Klappentext The widely-acclaimed Oxford Review of Economic Policy publishes papers written in a non-technical style by leading policy experts. This second edition of Readings in Macroeconomics presents a revised and updated selection of the most significant OREP papers in macroeconomics! Zusammenfassung A revised and updated selection of the most significant "Oxford Review of Economic Policy" papers in macroeconomics, chosen by the editor. Topics covered include fiscal policy, exchange rates, monetary policy, consumption, the balance of payments, inflation, unemployment, growth and productivity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: Fiscal and Monetary Policy 1: Christopher Allsopp: The Role of Fiscal Policy in the 1990s 2: Christopher Allsopp and David Vines: Macroeconomic Policy after EMU Part II: Exchange Rates 3: David Begg: Exchange Rates in Theory and Practice 4: Barry Eichengreen: European Monetary Unification: A Tour d'Horizon 5: Duncan Maclennan, John Muellbauer, and Mark Stephens: Assymetries in Housing and Financial Market Institutions and EMU Part III: Consumption and Investment 6: John Muellbauer: Consumer Expenditure 7: Christopher Allsopp, Tim Jenkinson, and Terry O'Shaughnessy: Does the Balance of Payments Matter? 8: Stephen Bond and Tim Jenkinson: Investment Performance and Policy Part IV: Unemployment and Inflation 9: Assar Lindbeck and Dennis Snower: Explanations of Unemployment 10: Andrew Glyn: Unemployment and Inequality 11: Richard Freeman: The Limits of Wage Flexibility to Curing Unemployment 12: Tim Jenkinson: Inflation Policy Part V: Economic Growth 13: Andrea Boltho and Gerald Holtham: New Approaches to Economic Growth 14: Frederick van der Ploeg and Paul Tang: The Macroeconomics of Growth 15: Nick Crafts: 'Post-neoclassical Endogenous Growth Theory': What are its Policy Implications? ...