Foreword |
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Preface |
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About the Authors |
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1 Basic Issues of Macroeconomics |
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1 | (19) |
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1.1 Introduction to Macroeconomics |
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1 | (2) |
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1.2 Goals of Macroeconomics |
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3 | (7) |
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1.3 Instruments of Macroeconomic Analysis |
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10 | (1) |
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1.4 Tools Used to Achieve the Targets |
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11 | (3) |
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1.5 Stagflation: Meaning and Way Out |
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14 | (2) |
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16 | (2) |
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18 | (2) |
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2 National Income and Its Measurement |
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20 | (20) |
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2.1 Introduction to National Income Accounting |
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20 | (1) |
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2.2 Some Important Concepts Related to National Income Aggregates |
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21 | (4) |
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2.3 Circular Flow of Income |
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25 | (3) |
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2.4 Measurement of National Income |
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28 | (6) |
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34 | (6) |
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35 | (5) |
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3 National Income---Some Related Issues |
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40 | (18) |
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40 | (1) |
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3.2 Issues to Be Remembered While Measuring GDP and National Income |
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41 | (3) |
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3.3 Revisiting the Concept of Disposable Income |
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44 | (1) |
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3.4 Saving Investment Identity |
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44 | (3) |
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3.5 Some Related Concepts |
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47 | (4) |
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3.6 Growth of NI of India in Different Plan Periods at a Glance |
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51 | (1) |
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3.7 GDP as an Index of Social Welfare |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (5) |
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53 | (5) |
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4 Simple Keynesian Model without Government (Model I) |
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58 | (14) |
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4.1 Introduction to the Simple Keynesian Model |
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58 | (2) |
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4.2 Equilibrium Analysis under the SKM |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (1) |
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4.4 Effect of Increase in Autonomous Expenditure---The Concept of Multiplier |
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64 | (3) |
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4.5 Equilibrium with Induced Investment Expenditure |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (4) |
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5 Simple Keynesian Model with Government (Model II) |
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72 | (17) |
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72 | (1) |
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5.2 Equilibrium under the SKM with Government Intervention |
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73 | (2) |
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5.3 The Paradox of Thrift |
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75 | (1) |
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5.4 Theory of Multiplier in the Presence of Government Sector |
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76 | (7) |
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5.5 Impact of Fiscal Policy on Budget Deficit or Budget Surplus |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (5) |
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85 | (4) |
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6 Commodity Market and the IS Curve (Model III) |
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89 | (13) |
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89 | (1) |
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6.2 Investment as a Function of Interest Rate |
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90 | (2) |
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6.3 Commodity Market Equilibrium and IS Curve |
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92 | (3) |
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6.4 Slope of the IS Curve |
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95 | (2) |
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6.5 Shift in the IS Curve |
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97 | (1) |
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6.6 Point Off the IS Curve |
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98 | (1) |
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6.7 Unusual Shapes of IS Curves |
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99 | (1) |
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99 | (3) |
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7 Introduction of Monetary Sector into the Keynesian System (Model IV) |
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102 | (11) |
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102 | (1) |
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7.2 Money Market Equilibrium and the LM Curve |
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103 | (2) |
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105 | (2) |
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7.4 Shift of the LM Curve |
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107 | (3) |
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7.6 Interest Sensitivity of Money Supply and the LM Curve |
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110 | (1) |
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110 | (3) |
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8 Interactions of IS-LM Functions---Fiscal and Monetary Policy (Model V) |
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113 | (22) |
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113 | (1) |
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8.2 Short-run Macroeconomic Equilibrium in the IS-LM Model |
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114 | (1) |
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8.3 Comparative Static Analysis---Policy Issues |
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115 | (8) |
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8.4 Balance Budget Multiplier (BBM) under the IS-LM Model |
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123 | (1) |
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8.5 Monetary Policy under IS-LM |
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124 | (4) |
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8.6 Monetary Fiscal Policy Mix |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (5) |
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131 | (4) |
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9 Aggregate Demand and Supply Analysis |
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135 | (18) |
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135 | (1) |
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9.2 Derivation of the Aggregate Demand Curve |
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136 | (2) |
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9.3 Effects of Expansionary Policies and Shift of the AD Curve |
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138 | (1) |
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139 | (8) |
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9.5 Keynesian Aggregate Supply Curve |
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147 | (1) |
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9.6 Classical Aggregate Supply Curve |
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148 | (1) |
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9.7 Shift of the Aggregate Supply Curve |
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148 | (1) |
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9.8 Determination of Equilibrium Price and Output |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (4) |
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150 | (3) |
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10 Application of Aggregate Demand, Supply and Phillips Curve |
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153 | (19) |
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153 | (1) |
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10.2 Demand and Supply Shocks in the AD-AS Model |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (1) |
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157 | (5) |
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10.5 Duality Between Aggregate Supply and Phillips Curve |
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162 | (2) |
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10.6 Adaptive Expectation and Inflation Inertia |
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164 | (1) |
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10.7 Sacrifice Ratio and Disinflation |
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165 | (1) |
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10.8 Rational Expectation Hypothesis and Disinflation |
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166 | (1) |
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10.9 Natural Rate Hypothesis and Hysteresis |
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167 | (1) |
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168 | (4) |
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168 | (4) |
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172 | (19) |
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172 | (2) |
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174 | (4) |
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11.3 Analysis of Long-run Equilibrium Using Loanable Fund Approach |
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178 | (2) |
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11.4 Money Market in the Classical System |
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180 | (3) |
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11.5 Effect of a Shift of the Production Function |
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183 | (1) |
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11.6 Shift of Supply of Labour |
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184 | (1) |
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184 | (1) |
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11.8 Criticism Against the Classical Theory |
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185 | (1) |
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185 | (6) |
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186 | (5) |
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12 Money and Quantity Theory |
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191 | (13) |
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191 | (1) |
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12.2 Money and Its Function |
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192 | (2) |
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194 | (1) |
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194 | (1) |
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12.5 Measurement of Quantity of Money |
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195 | (1) |
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12.6 The Quantity Theory of Money |
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196 | (5) |
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201 | (3) |
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204 | (22) |
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204 | (1) |
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13.2 Types and Causes of Inflation |
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205 | (1) |
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13.3 Inflation in Indian Scenario |
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206 | (1) |
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13.4 Consequences of Inflation |
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207 | (2) |
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13.5 Demand-pull Theory of Inflation |
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209 | (3) |
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212 | (3) |
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13.7 The Social Cost of Inflation |
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215 | (2) |
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217 | (1) |
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13.9 Inflation and Interest Rates |
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218 | (1) |
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13.10 Anti-inflationary Policies |
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219 | (3) |
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13.11 Additional Teaching Notes |
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222 | (1) |
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222 | (4) |
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14 Complete Keynesian Model |
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226 | (18) |
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226 | (1) |
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14.2 Employment and Output in the Keynesian Model |
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227 | (1) |
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14.3 Aggregate Supply System |
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228 | (3) |
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14.4 Aggregate Demand System |
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231 | (1) |
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14.5 Complete Keynesian Model |
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232 | (4) |
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14.6 The Classical System under Rigidity in Money Wage |
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236 | (2) |
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14.7 Different Sources of Underemployment Equilibrium in Keynes |
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238 | (3) |
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241 | (3) |
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244 | (22) |
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244 | (1) |
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15.2 Keynes on Absolute Consumption Hypothesis |
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245 | (4) |
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15.3 Duesenberry's Relative Income Hypothesis |
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249 | (2) |
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15.4 Irving Fisher on Optimum Consumption |
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251 | (2) |
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15.5 Friedman's Permanent Income Hypothesis |
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253 | (3) |
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15.6 Ando-Modigliani's Life-cycle Hypothesis |
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256 | (4) |
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15.7 Robert Hall and the Random Walk Hypothesis |
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260 | (1) |
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15.8 Arthur Smithies on the Reconciliation of the Puzzle |
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261 | (1) |
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15.9 Factors Affecting Consumption Expenditure |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (3) |
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16 Theories of Investment Demand |
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266 | (19) |
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266 | (1) |
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16.2 Concepts of Investment |
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267 | (2) |
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16.3 Important Theories of Investment Demand |
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269 | (12) |
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16.4 Supplementary Topics on Investment |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (3) |
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285 | (21) |
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285 | (2) |
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287 | (2) |
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17.3 Keynesian Theory of Liquidity Preference |
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289 | (2) |
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17.4 Regressive Expectation Theory |
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291 | (3) |
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17.5 Portfolio Balance Approach |
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294 | (4) |
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17.6 Inventory Theoretic Approach to Transaction Demand |
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298 | (4) |
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17.7 Consumer and Producer Goods Approaches to Money |
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302 | (1) |
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303 | (3) |
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18 Theory of Money Supply |
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306 | (25) |
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306 | (1) |
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18.2 Definitions and Types of Money |
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307 | (3) |
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18.3 Mechanism of Deposit Creation by the Banking System |
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310 | (2) |
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18.4 Determinants of Money Supply |
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312 | (1) |
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18.5 Money Supply and Interest Rate Cohesion |
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313 | (8) |
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18.6 Instruments of Monetary Policy in India |
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321 | (4) |
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18.7 Recent Bombshell of Monetary Policy in India---the Demonetisation |
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325 | (2) |
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327 | (4) |
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19 Schools of Thoughts in Macroeconomics |
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331 | (13) |
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331 | (2) |
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19.2 Agreements and Disagreements among Different Schools of Thoughts |
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333 | (7) |
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340 | (4) |
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20 Open Economy Macroeconomics---Concepts and Applications |
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344 | (23) |
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344 | (4) |
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20.2 Exchange Rate System |
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348 | (13) |
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20.3 Measures of Openness |
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361 | (2) |
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20.4 Measures of International Competitiveness |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (3) |
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21 Accounting of International Linkages---The Balance of Payments |
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367 | (21) |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (3) |
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21.3 India's Current Account Scenario |
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371 | (1) |
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21.4 BOP Imbalance and Exchange Rate Adjustments |
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372 | (1) |
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21.5 Convertibility of Home Currency |
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372 | (2) |
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21.6 Perfect and Imperfect Capital Mobility |
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374 | (1) |
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21.7 Circular Flow in a Simple Four-sector Economy |
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375 | (2) |
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21.8 Determinants of Export and Import |
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377 | (1) |
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21.9 A Simple Keynesian Open Economy Model |
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377 | (6) |
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383 | (1) |
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384 | (4) |
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22 Interactions among Commodity Market, Money Market and External Market |
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388 | (20) |
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388 | (1) |
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22.2 Product Market Equilibrium under Open Economy |
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389 | (1) |
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22.3 Money Market Equilibrium under Open Economy |
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390 | (1) |
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22.4 Revisiting Internal and External Balance |
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391 | (2) |
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22.5 The IS-LM Model under Open Economy---The Mundell-Fleming Model |
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393 | (10) |
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22.6 India's Foreign Currency Reserves and GDP Trends |
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403 | (1) |
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22.7 Pros and Cons of International Linkages |
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404 | (1) |
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405 | (3) |
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23 Theories of Economic Growth---Classical and Harrod-Domar |
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408 | (22) |
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23.1 Introduction---Meaning of Economic Growth |
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408 | (1) |
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23.2 Revisiting Long-run Real Income Determination: Classical Versus Keynesian Thoughts |
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409 | (2) |
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23.3 Forces Behind Growth |
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411 | (1) |
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23.4 Measurement of Technology Effects on Output---The Concept of Growth Accounting |
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412 | (1) |
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23.5 Cross-country Evidence---the Data Says What |
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413 | (3) |
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23.6 Models of Economic Growth---From Classical to Endogenous Systems |
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416 | (11) |
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427 | (3) |
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24 The Neoclassical Growth Model |
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430 | (28) |
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430 | (1) |
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24.2 The Descriptive Solow-Swan Model of Growth |
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431 | (10) |
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24.3 Prediction of Solow-Swan Model---The Cross-country Convergence |
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441 | (6) |
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24.4 Sample Study Report I: Convergence Analysis of Households' Consumption Expenditure |
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447 | (4) |
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24.5 Sample Study Report II: Absolute B and Σ Convergence Analysis of Capital Formation across Countries |
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451 | (2) |
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24.6 Some Problems on the Solow Model |
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453 | (1) |
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454 | (4) |
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25 Theories of Endogenous Growth |
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458 | (15) |
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458 | (1) |
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25.2 Consumer Optimisation in the Neoclassical Model---the Ramsey Model |
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459 | (6) |
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25.3 Endogenous Technology and Growth Theory |
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465 | (1) |
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25.4 Growth under Endogenous Technological Progress |
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466 | (4) |
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470 | (3) |
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473 | (1) |
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473 | (2) |
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26.2 Social Cost of Environmental Pollution |
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475 | (1) |
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26.3 Internalisation of Externality |
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476 | (3) |
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26.4 Trade-off Between Pollution and Growth---the Environmental Kuznets Curve |
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479 | (1) |
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26.5 Green Accounting of National Output |
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480 | (3) |
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26.6 Interactions of IS-LM and Environmental Constraint |
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483 | (5) |
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26.7 Sustainable Development |
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488 | (2) |
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Bibliography |
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Index |
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