Overview

The Economy 2.0 equips students with the tools to address today's pressing problems by facilitating mastery of the conceptual and quantitative tools of contemporary economics. It challenges students to address various forms of inequality and social problems, introduces them to the most important tools and concepts used by people working with the economy, and motivates all models and concepts by evidence and real-world applications. Hackett Publishing Company is the distributor of the English-language print book editions of CORE Econ's The Economy 2.0, a two-volume second edition of The Economy 1.0. The print edition of The Economy 2.0: Microeconomics is also available from Hackett. Open-access digital editions of The Economy 2.0: Microeconomics and The Economy 2.0: Macroeconomics are available on the CORE econ website (https://www.core-econ.org). TheEconomy 2.0: Macroeconomics Table of Contents: Unit 1. The supply side of the macroeconomy: Unemployment and real wages Unit 2. Unemployment, wages, and inequality: Supply-side policies and institutions Unit 3. Aggregate demand and the multiplier model Unit 4. Inflation and unemployment Unit 5. Macroeconomic policy: Inflation and unemployment Unit 6. The financial sector: Debt, money, and financial markets Unit 7. Macroeconomic policy in the global economy Unit 8. Economic dynamics: Financial and environmental crises Unit 9. Uneven development on a global scale Unit 10. Government as economic actor: Economics, politics, and public policy

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""CORE provides access to the very best of modern economics."" —Simon Johnson, 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics co-winner and Professor of Entrepreneurship, MIT Sloan School of Management ""A novel combination of analytical rigour and highly motivating applications that engages students in learning how economic models work."" —Leah Boustan, Princeton University ""Teaches both the tools of the discipline and the way real economies work, making it useful and fun at the same time."" —Dani Rodrik, Harvard University

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The CORE Econ team is made up of leading economists from around the world, led by: Samuel Bowles Head of the Behavioural Sciences Program at the Santa Fe Institute. Wendy Carlin Director of CORE project, Professor of Economics at University College London, external faculty of the Santa Fe Institute, and a Research Fellow of the CEPR. Margaret Stevens Professor and former Head of the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford. Eileen Tipoe Senior Lecturer in School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary, University of London.

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