mankiw6e-chap01曼昆中级宏观经济学.pptVIP

Learning Objectives;Important issues in macroeconomics;Important issues in macroeconomics;U.S. Real GDP per capita (2000 dollars);U.S. inflation rate(% per year);U.S. unemployment rate(% of labor force);Social problems like homelessness, domestic violence, crime, and poverty are linked to the economy. For example…;Each one-point increase in the unemployment rate is associated with: 920 more suicides（自杀） 650 more homicides（杀人） 4000 more people admitted to state mental institutions（精神病院） 3300 more people sent to state prisons 37,000 more deaths increases in domestic violence and homelessness ;Why learn macroeconomics?;Why learn macroeconomics?;Economic models;Example of a model: Supply demand for new cars;The demand for cars;Digression: functional notation;The market for cars: Demand;The market for cars: Supply;The market for cars: Equilibrium;The effects of an increase in income;The effects of a steel price increase;Endogenous vs. exogenous variables;Now you try:;A multitude of models;A multitude of models;Prices: flexible vs. sticky;Prices: flexible vs. sticky;Outline of this book:;Outline of this book:;Chapter Summary;Chapter Summary