Macroeconomics : imperfections, institutions, and policies / Wendy Carlin and David Soskice.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [779]-788) and index.

Motivation for macroeconomic models -- Aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and business cycles -- Inflation, unemployment, and monetary rules --Labour markets and supply-side policies -- Monetary policy -- Fiscal policy -- Consumption and investment -- Money and finance -- The open economy in the short run -- Inflation and unemployment in the open economy -- Shocks and policy responses in the open economy -- Interdependent economies -- Exogenous growth theory -- Endogenous and Schumpeterian growth -- New Keynesian microfoundations -- Political economy -- Performance and policy in Europe, the USA, and Japan -- Unemployment : institutions, shocks, and policies.