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Tag Archives: macroeconomics
Essays on the Great Depression / Ben S. Bernanke
28 December 2007 – 10:12 pm
Astute visitors will have noticed that I’ve had Ben Bernanke’s Essays on the Great Depression on my Now Reading list for over two months. I’ve been slowly working my way through this book, but with the new year fast approaching I think it’s time I gave up. This one not so much because the material isn’t interesting, but because I am not up to the material.
I picked up the book last year, before he was even appointed to be chairman of the Federal Reserve. (…)
Principles of Macroeconomics: Third Edition / N. Gregory Mankiw
14 September 2006 – 11:18 am
Last year I took a microeconomics class and signed up for a macroeconomics class. After purchasing the textbook, Seattle Central cancelled the class. Still, I needed to learn more about macroeconomics as what I know is kind of random and lacks building blocks that would help that knowledge make more sense. So I started reading through the text and occasionally working the problems.
I liked this textbook much more than I did my microeconomics textbook. (…)
