Book Description

For courses in the principles of macroeconomics. ISBN is for the Pearson eText combo card, which includes the Pearson eText and loose-leaf print edition (delivered by mail). Introduces students to the basic concepts of economics with engaging stories and timely applications Students enter their first economics course hoping to gain a better understanding of the world around them, but often leave with their questions unanswered. Macroeconomics: Principles, Applications, and Tools is built upon the authors' philosophy of using basic concepts of economics to explain a wide variety of relevant, current, and engaging economic applications. The 10th Edition incorporates the latest economic developments and timely applications throughout, such as the impact of Bitcoin on monetary policy. By making every chapter accessible and applied, students develop an understanding of core principles that they will use as citizens and consumers, now and in their careers. Pearson eText is a simple-to-use, mobile-optimized, personalized reading experience that can be adopted on its own as the main course material. It lets students highlight, take notes, and review key vocabulary all in one place, even when offline. Seamlessly integrated videos and other rich media engage students and give them access to the help they need, when they need it. Educators can easily customize the table of contents, schedule readings and share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their eText and what they learn in class -- motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. And, reading analytics offer insight into how students use the eText, helping educators tailor their instruction. NOTE: Pearson eText is a fully digital delivery of Pearson content and should only be purchased when required by your instructor. This ISBN is for a Pearson eText access code plus a loose-leaf print edition (delivered by mail). In addition to your purchase, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson eText.