AP MacroEconomics Mr. Crawford
AP MACROECONOMICS UNIT II
(unit objectives)
UNIT OF STUDY PERCENT OF AP EXAM READINGS FROM GWARTNEY OTHER SOURCES AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS UNIT TEST DATE
Efficiency, Equity, and the Role of Government
(5-7 Days)
A. Public Choice Theory
1. Efficiency
2. Equity
a. Public Goods
b.Externalities
c.Distribution of Income
3. Market Failure and Government Response
5-8%

 

Chapter 5
The Role of Government

(PowerPoint)
Chapter 6
Collective Decision-Making

(PowerPoint)
 
 
 
 
 

 

The Worldly Philosophers
- Heilbroner

*Chapter II*
The Wonderful World of Adam Smith

*Chapter VI*
The Inexorable System of Karl Marx

*Chapter XI*
The Public Choice School: Politics as a Business

New Ideas from Dead Economists
- Buchholz

*Chapter II*
The Second Coming of Adam Smith

*Chapter VI*
The Angry Oracle Called Karl Marx

 

 

The IRS Game of Life

 

"The Distinguished Gentleman"

excerpt from
"Thank You for Smoking"

excerpt from
"The Insider"

Economics U$A #21

Economics U$A #24

Economics U$A #26

 

 

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