Macroeconomics (Mcgraw-Hill Series in Economics)
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (950 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1259663043 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 576 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A Macroeconomics Book About its Author" according to Anthony D. Sueck. Going through "Macroeconomics" (tenth edition), I simply can't get past how self-indulgent the book is in respect to its author.I'm roughly seven chapters into it right now for a class. I don't believe it would overstate to say that the author has referred to himself in the first person at least a dozen times; some with anecdotes relating to macroeconomics and some not seeming to at all. If our course includes a quiz about whether the textbook author personally thinks that GDP calculations are discriminatory, questio. required by my macroeconomics class but I do not like how it is written Jo_7 This book is required by my macroeconomics class but I do not like how it is written. It is too personally connected to the author with examples of very personal information. "Business love the result: others aren't so sure, as I discovered some years back when my then-girlfriend told me she was leaving me. 'Why?' I asked. 'Because,' she responded, 'you're so, so reasonable'" (Colander, p. 8-9).Is this an educational book? Sure, it doesn't have to be dry, but does it have to be this intimate with the author??. "Good writing style" according to Mr. SC. If you are reading this review, you probably don't have a choice in purchasing this book. Is probably required for a class. This book is okay. It's very clear that the author of the book is a good writer. He writes clearly and his writing style is easy to understand. However, the commercialization that McGraw Hill adds in distracts from the book. They put in lot of extras that "tease" you of their online learning platform that you have to pay for. "You can access the explanation or web lesson for this" lead you to pa
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He is married to a pediatrician, Patrice. at Columbia College and his M.Phil. He has authored, coauthored, or edited over 40 books and over 150 articles on a wide range of economic topics.He earned his B.A. In their spare time, the Colanders designed and built an oak post-and-beam house on a ridge overlooking the Green Mountains to the east and the Adirondacks to the west. He also studied at the University of Birmingham in England and at Wilhelmsburg Gymnasium in Germany. The house is located on the site of a former drive-in movie theater. About the AuthorDavid Colander is Distinguished College Professor at Middlebury College. at Columbia University. Professor Colander has taught at Columbia University, Vassar College, the University of Miami, and Princeton University as the Kelley Professor of Distinguished Teaching. and Ph.D. (They replaced the speaker poles with fruit trees and used the I-beams from the screen as support for the second s
In their spare time, the Colanders designed and built an oak post-and-beam house on a ridge overlooking the Green Mountains to the east and the Adirondacks to the west. Professor Colander has taught at Columbia University, Vassar College, the University of Miami, and Princeton University as the Kelley Professor of Distinguished Teaching. The house is located on the site of a former drive-in movie theater. at Columbia College and his M.Phil. He