Book Review of Introduction to Dynamic Macroeconomic General Equilibrium Models (2nd Ed) Wilmington, DE: Vernon Press, 2015. 282p ISBN: 978-1-62273-030-8 (Hardcover) written by Josh L. Torres

Jackson, Emerson Abraham (2017): Book Review of Introduction to Dynamic Macroeconomic General Equilibrium Models (2nd Ed) Wilmington, DE: Vernon Press, 2015. 282p ISBN: 978-1-62273-030-8 (Hardcover) written by Josh L. Torres. Published in: Journal of Applied Thought , Vol. 6, No. 1 (26 May 2018): pp. 284-289.

Abstract

This book review article provide a concise summary and appraisal of the Torres’ bold step in introducing the concept of DSGE to the absolute beginner, The book makes it possible for users to develop both theoretical and practical skills in the application of DSGE modelling concept to policy formulation. Suggestions for effective application have been proposed in the review, but on the whole, it is an excellent resource for both the practicing and academic researcher

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: Book Review of Introduction to Dynamic Macroeconomic General Equilibrium Models (2nd Ed)
• Language: English
• Keywords: DSGE Modelling; Macroeconomic Policy Management
• Subjects: C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C6 - Mathematical Methods ; Programming Models ; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling > C68 - Computable General Equilibrium Models; E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E1 - General Aggregative Models > E12 - Keynes ; Keynesian ; Post-Keynesian

References

Jackson, E.A. (2018). Theoretical and Methodological Context of (Post)-Modern Econometrics and Competing Philosophical Discourses for Policy Prescription, MPRA Paper, No. 86796, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU), Munich, https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/86796/.

Jackson, E. A. (2017). Economic Methodology: Paradox of Ceteris Paribus (CP) Law in the Context of Sierra Leone. Method(e)s: African Review of Social Sciences Methodology, Vol. 2(1-2): pp. 31-4. http://doi.org/10.1080/23754745.2017.1354553.