Macroeconomics, Fifteenth Canadian Edition Plus NEW MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (15th Edition) - Softcover

Ragan, Christopher T.S.

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ISBN 10: 0134378830 ISBN 13: 9780134378831

Publisher: Pearson Canada, 2016

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An indispensable reference for students enrolled in any business and economics program, Ragan:  Economics  is a classic, mature-edition text known for its rigor, detail, breadth, and balance. It provides clarity without intellectual compromise and is considered the most trusted and reliable text in the market. In the new 15^th edition, Chris Ragan has streamlined the content, updated data, and added new end-of-chapter study exercises to tackle challenging concepts.

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About this title

About the Author

 

Christopher Ragan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at McGill University in Montreal. He is the Chair of Canada’s Ecofiscal Commission, launched in November 2014 with a 5-year mandate to identify policy options to improve environmental and economic performance in Canada. He is also a Research Fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute. From 2010 to 2013, Ragan held the Institute’s David Dodge Chair in Monetary Policy, and for many years was a member of the Institute’s Monetary Policy Council. During 2009-10, he served as the Clifford Clark Visiting Economist at Finance Canada, and in 2004-05 he served as Special Advisor to the Governor of the Bank of Canada. 

Chris Ragan was the President of the Ottawa Economics Association from 2009 through 2011. 

Ragan’s writing relates mostly to the conduct of macroeconomic policy. Though his research emphasis has been on inflation targeting, exchange rates, and monetary policy, he has also written on fiscal policy, financial stability, and slow growth. He has two co-edited books on Canadian economic policy, both published by the Institute for Research on Public Policy: Is the Debt War Over? and A Canadian Priorities Agenda. He has a regular economics column in The Globe and Mail,Canada’s national newspaper.

Since 1989, Chris Ragan has taught many different economics courses at undergraduate and graduate levels, and in 2007 he was awarded the Noel Fieldhouse teaching prize in the Faculty of Arts at McGill. For over fifteen years, he has been teaching applied microeconomics regularly for McKinsey & Company, a leading international management-consulting firm. He also teaches in EDHEC’s Global MBA program in Nice, France, and in the McGill-HEC Executive MBA program in Montreal.

Chris Ragan received his B.A. in economics in 1984 from the University of Victoria and his M.A. in economics from Queen’s University in 1985. He then moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he completed his Ph.D. in economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989. See his personal McGill website for downloads of his published research as well as his newspaper columns:http://people.mcgill.ca/christopher.ragan/

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson Canada
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0134378830
• ISBN 13: 9780134378831
• Binding: Paperback