Principles of Macroeconomics
A five-mission journey through the core principles and policies of the market economy.
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Missions
Students move from foundational market analysis to national performance, macroeconomic equilibrium, money, and stabilization policy.
Markets, scarcity, and elasticity
Begin with the logic of choice and exchange. Students work through scarcity, opportunity cost, supply and demand, market intervention, surplus, elasticity, and the interpretation of shifting market conditions.
Launch GameNational accounting, labor, and growth
Move from individual markets to the national economy. The mission develops GDP measurement, inflation, unemployment, productivity, living standards, and the foundations of long-run economic growth.
Launch GameAggregate demand and aggregate supply
Analyze short-run macroeconomic fluctuations through aggregate demand and aggregate supply. Students diagnose demand and supply shocks, inflationary and recessionary gaps, and the economy's adjustment toward equilibrium.
Launch GameMoney, banking, and monetary transmission
Explore the financial system through money creation, bank balance sheets, reserve behavior, the quantity theory of money, liquidity preference, interest rates, and the transmission of monetary policy.
Launch GameMonetary and fiscal stabilization
Conclude the realm by applying monetary and fiscal policy to inflation, unemployment, recession, crowding out, policy lags, and the tradeoffs involved in stabilizing the macroeconomy.
Launch GameShared design
Every mission supports Standard Campaign, Timed Trial, Exam Drill, Legendary Mode, and Score Attack while using targeted repair, bridge questions, and a post-run mastery report.
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