TY - GEN AU - Barron,John M AU - Ewing Bradley T AU - Lynch,Gerald J. TI - Understanding macroeconomic theory / SN - 0415701961 AV - HB172.5 U1 - 339 PY - 2006/// CY - New York, NY : PB - Routledge KW - Macroeconomics N1 - "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Firms as market participants -- Households as market participants -- Summarizing the behavior and constraints of firms and households -- The simple neoclassical macroeconomic model (without government or depository institutions) -- Empirical macroeconomics: traditional approaches and time series models -- The neoclassical model -- The "Keynesian model" with fixed money wage: modifying the neoclassical model -- The Lucas model ER -