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Intro -- Halftitle Page -- Endorsements -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Preface -- To The Instructor -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List Of Figures -- List Of Tables -- Part I. Context And Instruments Of Standard Macroeconomics: An Overview -- 1. Genesis, Context, Focus, And Accounting Relations Of Standard Macroeconomics -- 1.1 Genesis And Focus Of Macroeconomics -- 1.2 Macroeconomic Accounting Relationships: A Reminder -- 1.3 Measurement Of National Account Aggregates -- 1.4 Evolution Of Theoretical Approaches To Short-term Macroeconomics: A Bird's-eye View 1.5 Concluding Remarks -- 2. Long-term Supply-side Macro Models Of Potential Growth -- 2.1 Long-term Growth: A Recent Phenomenon, Still Poorly Understood -- 2.2 Stylized Facts About The Gdp Growth Phenomenon -- 2.3 Is Gdp Growth The Only Overarching Economic And Social Objective? -- 2.4 Underlying Causes Of Long-term Growth: A Taxonomy Of The Main Theories -- 2.5 Classical Development Theory: A Reminder Of Its Main Insights -- 2.6 Exogenous Growth: The Harrod-domar Model -- 2.7 Exogenous Growth: The Solow Model -- 2.8 The Enlarged Exogenous Solow Model Of Mankiw-romer-weil 2.9 Endogenous Growth Models -- 2.10 Comparing The Features And Predictions Of The Above Models -- 2.11 Concluding Remarks -- 3. Demand-side Models Of Short-term Income Formation -- 3.1 The Consumption Function -- 3.2 The Investment Function -- 3.3 The Money Demand Function -- 3.4 The Keynesian Model Of Aggregate Demand -- 3.5 The Is-lm Model -- 3.6 The Ad-as Model Of Aggregate Demand And Supply -- 3.7 The Mundell-fleming Model -- 3.8 Concluding Remarks -- Part Ii. Economic Structure And Long-term Growth In Developing Countries 4. Genesis Of Development Macroeconomics And National Accounts In Developing Countries -- 4.1 Genesis Of Development Macroeconomics In Low- Income Countries -- 4.2 The Informal Economy And National Accounting Issues In Developing Countries -- 4.3 Statistical Errors In The Estimation Of Economic