Macroeconomic Patterns and Stories

AvEdward E. Leamer

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Suppose, for example, that a student cannot tell anything about the content, and the content score is simply a random number, varying from student to student. As the average course content score is about the same for every course, it is the amusement score that will drive the rankings.

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Utgivningsdatum:2010-10-14
Mått:155 x 235 x 21 mm
Vikt:569 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:360
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783642079757

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Introduction: We Are Pattern-Seeking, Story-Telling Animals.- Four Key Variables: Growth, Unemployment, Inflation and Interest Rates.- Gross Domestic Product.- The Components of GDP: C+I+G+X?M.- Employment.- Inflation and Interest Rates.- Extrapolative Forecasting.- A Recession Symptoms.- Unwanted Idleness: Recessions and Recoveries.- Recession Comparison Charts.- Who Struggles and Who Does Well in Recessions?.- B Recession Stories.- Idleness Stories.- Cycle Stories.- C Recession Early Warning Signs.- Clues: Temporal Ordering of Components of GDP.- More Clues: Episodic Forecasting with Components of Conference Board's Index of Leading Indicators.- D Recession Causes.- The Art of Drawing Causal Inferences from Nonexperimental Data.- In Search of Recession Causes.- Expansions: With and Without Spurts.- The Life Cycle of US Expansions: Sputters and Spurts.- The Longer Run: Savings, Investment, Government Borrowing, Foreign Lending and Your Home.- Savings and Investment.- Government.- The External Deficit and the Value of the Dollar Hu's in Charge?.- The Ups and Downs of Real Estate Values: Can You Rely on Your Home To Pay For Your Retirement?.