Customer Review: The book is certainly written by distinguished people, but it seems to me that their focus in writting this book was more to exhibit mathematical methods to solve problems rather than discuss the problems themselves. Apparently the book is meant for training mathematical skills in dynamic... more info
Customer Review: Sargent is a leader in modern macroeconomic research. Anybody that is working toward a PhD in Economics with a concentration in Macroeconomics ought to study this book. Other people are quite likely to find the book to be much too difficult and abstract.
Customer Review: I have the Chinese version of the book, and I find it difficult to read through it, although the author of the book did not apply advanced mathematics.
Customer Review: Great look at the history of economics in practice. There is a great chapter about the Castilian experiment on silver and copper currency. It provides great insight and really made me think more about our economics today. Only one complaint: I wish they could've also done a study of the Chinese fiat... more info
Customer Review: The inflation situation is described and cured in this magnificent book. It shows mortals like myself, what causes inflation and how the whole economic society is linked together.
