美国著名的年轻一代经济学家所写的最受学生欢迎的经济学入门教科书。

强调经济学原理的应用和政策分析，通过大量案例说明经济学原理如何应用于现实经济问题的分析，大量的“新闻摘要”使读者更容易明白什么是生活中的经济学。

作者曼昆任哈佛大学经济学教授，一位多产而富有思想的美国著名经济学家，新凯恩斯经济学的代表人物之一。

Professor N. Gregory Mankiw

Office Address

Department of Economics

Littauer 223

Contact Information

Tel: 617-495-4301

Fax: 617-495-7730

ngmankiw@harvard.edu

Staff Support

Lauren LaRosa

Department of Economics

Littauer 230

Tel: 617-496-1488

larosa@fas.harvard.edu

Office Hours (will vary each week)

TBA for Fall 2007

Please CALL Lauren (no emails, please) 617-496-1488 for OH appt

N. Gregory Mankiw is Professor of Economics at Harvard University. As a student, he studied economics at Princeton University and MIT. As a teacher, he has taught macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics, and principles of economics. He even spent one summer long ago as a sailing instructor on Long Beach Island.

Professor Mankiw is a prolific writer and a regular participant in academic and policy debates. His research includes work on price adjustment, consumer behavior, financial markets, monetary and fiscal policy, and economic growth. His published articles have appeared in academic journals, such as the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, and Quarterly Journal of Economics, and in more widely accessible forums, such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and Fortune.

He has written two popular textbooks梩he intermediate-level textbook Macroeconomics (Worth Publishers) and the introductory textbook Principles of Economics (South-Western/Thomson). Principles of Economics has sold over a million copies and has been translated into twenty languages.

In addition to his teaching, research, and writing, Professor Mankiw has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, an adviser to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Congressional Budget Office, and a member of the ETS test development committee for the advanced placement exam in economics. From 2003 to 2005 he served as Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers.

Professor Mankiw lives in Wellesley, Massachusetts, with his wife, three children, and their border terrier Tobin.