本《经济学手册》是手册性质的系列著作,其目的在于为专业研究人员和高学位的研究生提供最有权威性的资料来源、参考文献和阅读素材。本系列手册中的每一本系对经济学中的第一门分支学科的最前沿的发展,根据其内容分成各章并做出全面的总结,面各章的执笔均为分支学科的有关领域的领先学者。总结的范围不但包括已被认同的成果,而且也涵盖来自职业杂志和探讨性文献所代表的较新近的发展。虽然各章含有一些第一手的资料,但各章的主要目的在于提供全面的和较易于看懂的总结。本《经济学手册》不但能为专业者的文库提供比较有用的参考著作,而且也为经济学研究生的高等课程提供有待于选用的阅读教材。
Introduction to the Series
Contents of the Handbook
Preface to the Handbook
PART 6 - MONEY,OTHER ASSETS,AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Chapter 14
Co umption and Investment
1. Introduction
2. Co umption
2.1. Deterministic income
2.2. Stochastic income
3. Co umer durables
4. Liquidity co traints
5. Interest rate and wealth effects on co umption
6. Government bonds and Ricardian equivalence
7. Investment
7.1. The neoclassical model and the accelerator
7.2. The q theory
8. Corporate taxes and inflation
9. Uncertainty
10. Inventories
11. Concluding remarks
References
Chapter 15
Why Does Money Affect Output? A Survey
Chapter 16
Credit Rationing
Chapter 17
The Macroeconomics of Government Finance
PART 7- MONEY,INFLATION,AND WELFARE
Chapter 18
Inflation: Theory and Evidence
Chapter 19
Costs of Inflation
Chapter 20
The Optimum Quantity of Money
PART 8- MONETARY POLICY
Chapter 21
Rules Ve us Discretion in Monetary Policy
Chapter 22
Targets and I truments of Monetary Policy
Chapter 23
Monetary Policy in the Open Economy
Index