The list below represents examples of textbooks that meet the curricular requirements of AP Macroeconomics. The list below is not exhaustive and the texts listed should not be regarded as endorsed, authorized, recommended, or approved by the College Board. Not using a book from this list does not mean that a course will not receive authorization. Syllabi submitted as part of the AP Course Audit process will be evaluated holistically, with textbooks considered along with supplementary, supporting resources to confirm that the course as a whole provides students with the content delineated in the curricular requirements of the AP Course Audit. For discussions of the usefulness of these texts and other teaching materials in the AP Macroeconomics classroom, please consult the Teachers' Resources section of AP Central.
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All editions of the books on this list published after the year 2000 will meet the curricular requirements for the course.
Arnold, Roger A. Macroeconomics. Cincinnati: South-Western.
Ayers, Collinge. Economics: Explore and Apply Enhanced Edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ:
Prentice Hall.
Bade, Robin, and Michael Parkin. Foundations of Macroeconomics. Boston: Addison Wesley.
Baumol, William J., and Alan S. Blinder. Macroeconomics: Principles and Policy. Cincinnati:
South-Western.
Boyes, William, and Michael Melvin. Macroeconomics. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Case, Karl, and Ray Fair. Principles of Macroeconomics. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Colander, David C. Macroeconomics. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Ekelund, Robert B., Rand W. Ressler, and Robert D. Tollison. Macroeconomics: Private
Markets and Public Choice. Boston: Addison-Wesley.
Frank, Robert H., and Ben Bernanke. Principles of Macroeconomics. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Gwartney, James D., et al. Macroeconomics: Public and Private Choice. Cincinnati:
South-Western.
Hall, Robert E., and Marc Lieberman. Macroeconomics: Principles and Applications. Cincinnati:
South-Western.
Hubbard, R. Glenn, and Anthony Patrick O'Brien. Macroeconomics. Upper Saddle River, NJ:
Prentice Hall.
Krugman, Paul, and Robin Wells. Macroeconomics. New York: Worth Publishers.
Leeds, Michael A., Peter von Allmen, and Richard C. Schiming. Macroeconomics. Boston:
Addison-Wesley
Mankiw, N. Gregory. Principles of Macroeconomics. Cincinnati: South-Western.
McConnell, Campbell R., and Stanley L. Brue. Macroeconomics. New York: McGraw-Hill.
McEachern, William A. Macroeconomics -- A Contemporary Introduction. Cincinnati:
South-Western.
Miller, Roger LeRoy. Economics Today: The Macro View. Boston: Addison-Wesley.
Parkin, Michael. Macroeconomics. Boston: Addison-Wesley.
Ruffin, Roy J., and Paul R. Gregory. Principles of Macroeconomics. Boston: Addison- Wesley.
Samuelson, Paul A., and William B. Nordhaus. Macroeconomics. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Schiller, Bradley R. The Macro Economy Today. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Stiglitz, Joseph E., and Carl E. Walsh. Principles of Macroeconomics. New York: W. W. Norton.
Taylor, John. Principles of Macroeconomics. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
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