Thinking like an economist: Economics and economic reasoning ; The economic organization of society ; Supply and demand ; Using supply and demand ; U.S. economic institutions ; An introduction to the world economy -- Macroeconomic problems, concepts, and institutions: Economic growth, business cycles, and inflation ; National income accounting ; Money, banking, and the financial sector -- Macroeconomic models: the basics: The modern macroeconomic debate ; The macro debate in reference to the aggregate production/aggregate expenditures model ; Demand management, fiscal policy, and the debate about activist demand management policy -- Traditional macro policy debates: Monetary policy and the debate about macro policy ; Inflation and its relationship to unemployment and growth ; International dimensions of monetary and fiscal policies ; Open economy macro: exchange rate and trade policy ; The art of traditional macro policy -- Stuctural macro policy debates: Structural supply-side macro policies ; Deficits and debt ; Growth and the macroeconomics of developing and transitional economies

1. Macroeconomics