William D. Nordhaus Livres

Ce texte explore les enjeux économiques d'une économie mixte, en se concentrant sur des concepts clés tels que les mécanismes de prix, l'offre et la demande, et les fluctuations du marché boursier. Il examine la relation entre les revenus, le niveau de vie et l'organisation des entreprises, ainsi que des éléments comptables essentiels. Le rôle économique du gouvernement est analysé à travers ses dépenses, sa régulation, la fiscalité fédérale et le financement local. Le revenu national et le produit sont discutés, y compris comment les données officielles reflètent la détermination des revenus et ses fluctuations, ainsi que les dynamiques d'épargne, de consommation et d'investissement. Le texte aborde la détermination des revenus via la théorie du multiplicateur, la politique fiscale, l'inflation et les cycles économiques, en mettant l'accent sur les méthodes de prévision. Il traite du rôle du système bancaire dans la création de dépôts et de la politique monétaire de la Réserve fédérale, intégrant des analyses monétaires et de revenus. Les sujets clés incluent la politique fiscale visant le plein emploi sans inflation et les implications de la dette publique. En outre, il couvre la détermination des prix par l'offre et la demande, appliquant ces principes à l'agriculture et explorant l'économie de la spéculation, du risque et de l'assurance. La théorie de la demande et de l'utilité est examinée, ainsi que l'offre concurrenti

Cette 18e édition vous montre que l'économie est une science dynamique, qui change de façon à refléter l'évolution des affaires économiques, de l'environnement, de l'économie mondiale et, plus généralement, de la société. Tout comme l'économie et le monde qui l'environne, ce manuel a évolué. Sept caractéristiques différencient la présente édition des précé les vérités centrales de l'économie; l'innovation en économie; ce qui est petit est magnifique; questions de politique économique pour le siècle nouveau; controverses sur la mondialisation; les différentes écoles de la macroéconomie; clarté. Ce manuel a été soigneusement conçu de façon à répondre à toutes les situations.

The 2018 Nobel laureate for economics examines the intricate politics and economics of climate change, offering pathways to effective solutions. Climate change is drastically reshaping our world, presenting significant risks to human societies and natural systems. Economist William Nordhaus warns that we have entered the Climate Casino, rolling the dice on global warming. However, he asserts that there is still time to reverse course. In this essential work, Nordhaus addresses the critical issues surrounding the climate debate, detailing the science, economics, and politics involved, along with necessary actions to mitigate global warming risks. He communicates in accessible language, presenting various viewpoints fairly, and traces the problem from its roots in personal energy consumption to the broader societal measures—such as regulations, taxes, and subsidies—aimed at curbing harmful emissions. Nordhaus provides a fresh analysis of the shortcomings of past policies, like the Kyoto Protocol, and outlines new strategies that can succeed. Ultimately, he clarifies this pressing issue of our time and delineates the crucial steps needed to slow the progression of global warming.

From a Nobel Prize-winning pioneer in environmental economics comes an innovative account of how "green thinking" could address many of the world's most pressing issues, including climate change and pandemics. Tackling these challenges necessitates new methods for managing the complex interactions that influence our environment. This involves ensuring that those responsible for carbon emissions and environmental damage bear the full costs, rather than passing them on to others, including future generations. The author presents a fresh perspective on green thinking that can help us confront major challenges without sacrificing economic growth, largely by addressing the spillover costs of economic activities. The discussion spans the history of the environmental movement to contemporary initiatives like the Green New Deal, highlighting how green thinking offers a hopeful outlook on modern life. Central to this approach is the understanding that our interconnected world is shaped by numerous interactions, rather than isolated actions. By re-evaluating concepts such as economic efficiency, sustainability, and corporate social responsibility, the author outlines how we can enhance societal effectiveness and equity. Specific solutions are proposed, including strategies for carbon pricing, promoting low-carbon technologies, designing efficient tax systems, and fostering international climate cooperation. Ultimately, this work prese

An introduction to modern economic principles, this edition features a new chapter on open economy economics. There is continued emphasis in this text on the analytical core of economics with particular attention paid to the analysis of market economics.

Samuelson's text was first published in 1948, and it immediately became the authority for the principles of economics courses. The book continues to be the standard-bearer for principles courses, and this revision continues to be a clear, accurate, and interesting introduction to modern economics principles. Bill Nordhaus is now the primary author of this text, and he has revised the book to be as current and relevant as ever.

An introduction to modern economic principles, this edition features a new chapter on open economy economics. There is continued emphasis in this text on the analytical core of economics with particular attention paid to the analysis of market economics.