Economic Lessons from the Transition

Informationen zum Autor Kazmer, Daniel R.; Konrad, Michele Klappentext Selected Contents: 1. The Basic Market Mechanism2. Firms and the Markets They Operate In3. The Factors of Production4. The Role of Government5. Measuring Economic Activity: The Key to Understanding6. Macroeconomics7. Monetary Policy and Its Prerequisites8. Foreign Exchange Rates and Exchange Rate Crises9. Transition in the Context of the International Financial System10. The Consequences for Open-Economy Macroeconomics11. Benevolent and Malevolent Markets12. Japan: The First Demographic Transition13. Conclusion Zusammenfassung This text focuses on major transitions in the 1990s: the transition from central planning and communism to market capitalism and he global integration of national financial systems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 The Basic Market Mechanism; Chapter 2 Firms and the Markets They Operate In; Chapter 3 The Factors of Production; Chapter 4 The Role of Government; Chapter 5 Measuring Economic Activity: The Key to Understanding; Chapter 6 Macroeconomics; Chapter 7 Monetary Policy and Its Prerequisites; Chapter 8 Foreign Exchange Rates and Exchange Rate Crises; Chapter 9 Transition in the Context of the International Financial System; Chapter 10 The Consequences for Open-Economy Macroeconomics; Chapter 11 Benevolent and Malevolent Markets; Chapter 12 Japan: The First Demographic Transition; Conclusion;

Autorentext

Kazmer, Daniel R.; Konrad, Michele

Klappentext

Selected Contents: 1. The Basic Market Mechanism2. Firms and the Markets They Operate In3. The Factors of Production4. The Role of Government5. Measuring Economic Activity: The Key to Understanding6. Macroeconomics7. Monetary Policy and Its Prerequisites8. Foreign Exchange Rates and Exchange Rate Crises9. Transition in the Context of the International Financial System10. The Consequences for Open-Economy Macroeconomics11. Benevolent and Malevolent Markets12. Japan: The First Demographic Transition13. Conclusion

Zusammenfassung
This text focuses on major transitions in the 1990s: the transition from central planning and communism to market capitalism and he global integration of national financial systems.

Inhalt

Chapter 1 The Basic Market Mechanism; Chapter 2 Firms and the Markets They Operate In; Chapter 3 The Factors of Production; Chapter 4 The Role of Government; Chapter 5 Measuring Economic Activity: The Key to Understanding; Chapter 6 Macroeconomics; Chapter 7 Monetary Policy and Its Prerequisites; Chapter 8 Foreign Exchange Rates and Exchange Rate Crises; Chapter 9 Transition in the Context of the International Financial System; Chapter 10 The Consequences for Open-Economy Macroeconomics; Chapter 11 Benevolent and Malevolent Markets; Chapter 12 Japan: The First Demographic Transition; Conclusion;