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• n  the branch of economics that studies the overall working of a national economy

• As David Henderson has pointed out in a couple of recent posts here, and as I pointed out at greater length in my lectures on macroeconomics, the simple Keynesian model is .
• As he once wryly observed, There is nothing wrong with macroeconomics that another depression won't cure.
• His macroeconomics stalled at the Keynesian cross.

News & Articles

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• I.M.F. Courses Offered Online
  The International Monetary Fund and edX have announced a collaboration to offer the fund’s training courses in macroeconomics and finance on the edX platform.
  June 18, 2013 - New York Times

Quotes

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• Ben Bernanke in MarketWatch
  In a tribute to Friedman in 2003, Bernanke said his "thinking has so permeated modern macroeconomics that the worst pitfall in reading him today is to fail to appreciate the originality and even revolutionary character of his ideas, in relation to...
• Benita Ferrero-Waldner in Economic Times
  We are convinced that it will further boost trade between our two economies. We are also setting up new mechanisms for discussing economic issues, with a particular focus on macroeconomics and financial services,Ferrero-Waldner said.
• Trevor Manuel in Reuters South Africa
  It's important that we never look only at numbers ...... Even in macroeconomics the reason why we fight for price stability ...... is that you don't have inflation erode the incomes of people,Manuel told journalists at the launch of South...