For principles of economics and social issues courses. 

Brief, relevant readings that spark independent thinking and classroom discussions.

The Economics of Macro Issues is a collection of brief, relevant readings that spark independent thinking and classroom discussions in Principles of Economics and Social Issues. The text encourages students to apply theoretical discussions to today’s important issues and to gain a deeper understanding of current macroeconomic policy concerns.

The Sixth Edition addresses critical new macroeconomic policy issues with timeliness and insight. It showcases pivotal developments in economic affairs and policymaking in ways that will provide both challenge and enlightenment to students at all levels of academic achievement.