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Money, Banking and Financial Markets

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ISBN-10: 0324176732

ISBN-13: 9780324176735

Edition: 2006

Authors: Lloyd Thomas

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MONEY, BANKING AND FINANCIAL MARKETS is an upper-level undergraduate text that was written with the idea that the money and banking course should be the most interesting and timely course in an economics curriculum. It provides in-depth coverage of the fundamental topics, principles and issues found in a money and banking course: the nature and functions of money, financial institutions and markets, and banking structure and regulation. The nature and structure of the Federal Reserve System is thoroughly covered in this new text, along with instruments of central bank policy, determinants of the level and term structure of interest rates, stock prices, foreign exchange rates, and the…    
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Book details

List price: $297.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Cengage South-Western
Publication date: 1/5/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 640
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English

Introduction
Money, Banking, and Financial Markets: An Overview
Money: Its Nature, Functions, and Evolution
Financial Markets, Institutions, and Interest Rates
Financial Markets and Instruments
Financial Intermediation
Interest Rate Determination
The Term Structure and Risk Structure of Interest Rates
The Stock Market
The Foreign Exchange Market
Banking : Structure, Regulation, and Deposit Insurance
Commercial Banking
The Banking Industry: Its Evolution and Structure
The Economics of Banking Regulation and Deposit Insurance
Central Banking, the Federal Reserve, and the Money Supply Process
The Federal Reserve System: Structure and Functions
The European Central Bank and Central Banks Around the World
The Deposit Expansion Process: the Simple Analytics
Money Supply Determination: The Monetary Base
Money Supply Determination: The Money Supply Multiplier
The Role of the Federal Reserve and Money Supply in the Great Depression
Instruments , Targets, and Strategies of Central Bank Policy
The Instruments of Federal Reserve Policy: Open Market Operations, Discount Policy, and Reserve Requirement Policy
Conducting Monetary Policy: Intermediate Targets and Ultimate Goals
The Linkage Between Intermediate Targets and Economic Activity
The Aggregate Demand-Aggregate Supply Model
The AD/AS Model and Post-1929 U.S. Macroeconomic History
Money Demand and Velocity
The Monetary Transmission Mechanism: How the Federal Reserve Influences Economic Activity
Differing Views on the Appropriate Conduct of Monetary Policy
Inflation Targeting