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This text aims to provide a survey of the state of knowledge in the broad area that includes the theories and facts of economic growth and economic fluctuations, as well as the consquences of monetary and fiscal policies for general economic conditions.

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Author:   John B. Taylor (Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA) ,  Michael Woodford (Columbia University, New York, NY, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   North-Holland
Volume:   1A
ISBN:  

9781493302222

ISBN 10:   1493302221
Pages:   810
Publication Date:   27 December 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Empirical and Historical Performance. 1. Business cycle fluctuations in U.S. macroeconomic time series (J.H. Stock, M.W. Watson). 2. Monetary policy shocks: what have we learned and to what end? (L.J. Christiano, M. Eichenbaum and C.L. Evans). 3. Monetary policy regimes and economic performance: the historical record (M.D. Bordo, A.J. Schwartz). 4. The new empirics of economic growth (S.N. Durlauf, D.T. Quah). Part 2: Methods of Dynamic Analysis. 5. Numerical solution of dynamic economic models (M.S. Santos). 6. Interdeterminacy and sunspots in macroeconomics (J. Benhabib, R.E.A. Farmer). 7. Learning dynamics (G.W. Evans, S. Honkapohja). 8. Micro data and general equilibrium models (M. Browning, L. Hansen, and J. Heckman). Part 3: Models of Economic Growth. 9. Neoclassical growth theory (R.M. Solow). 10. Explaining cross-country income differences (E.R. McGrattan, J.A. Schmitz, Jr.).

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