Principles of Macroeconomics

Principles of Macroeconomics, 13th Edition, is an introductory textbook designed for one-semester courses in macroeconomic principles. The text provides students with a foundational framework for understanding how market economies operate, highlighting analytical economic thinking.

Core subject coverage addresses key macroeconomic areas, including national output, inflation, fiscal policy, and international trade. Through these topics, the text examines what market systems perform effectively alongside where they function poorly.

To help learners evaluate public policies and everyday decisions, the 2020 edition incorporates added exercises and economic research. The volume is available in print as well as digital formats, including Pearson eText and MyLab Economics.