Macroeconomics in Ecological Context

Natural resources have been a recurring subject of public interest, from the environmental awakening in and the oil crises of the later 20th century, to wide swings in oil prices and increased concern about climate change in the first decades of the 21st century. Standard macroeconomics books treat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seeley, Karl (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Series:Studies in Ecological Economics, 5
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Part I Building Blocks
  • 1. The Economy in the World
  • 2. Resources and Economic Processes
  • 3. Key Variables
  • Part II The Long-run Model
  • 4. Labor, Resources, and the Production Function
  • 5. The Composition of Output
  • 6. The Long-run Model (the Classical World). 7. Growth with Abundant Resources
  • Part III Business Cycles
  • 9. What Money Is
  • 10 Banking
  • 11 Expenditure Multipliers
  • 12. Monetary Policy
  • 13. Fiscal Policy
  • 14. The IS and LM Curves
  • 15. Policy and Shocks in the IS-LM World
  • 16. Short-run Aggregate Supply / Aggregate Demand and Policy
  • 17 Policy Assessment
  • 18. The Standard Model and Alternative Perspectives
  • 19. Resource Constraints
  • 20. Growth under Resource Constraints
  • 21. Business Cycles under Resource Constraints
  • 22. Continuity and New Directions.