Mishkin, Frederic S.

The economics of money, banking, and financial markets / Frederic S. Mishkin. - 5th ed. - Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1998. - 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm. - The Addison-Wesley series in economics .

CONTENTS

PART 1 : INTRODUCTION
Why study money, banking and financial markets
An overview of the financial system

PART II: FINANCIAL MARKETS
Understanding interest rates
Portfolio choice
The behaviour of interest rates
The risk and term structure of interest rates
The foreign exchange markets

PART III: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Economic analysis of banking structure
The banking firm and management of financial institutions
Banking industry
Economic analysis of banking regulation
Nonbank financial institutions
Financial derivatives

PART IV: CENTRAL BANKING ANDTHE CONDUCT OF MONETARY POLICY
Structure of central banks and the federal reserve system
Multiple deposit creation and money supply process
Determinants of money supply
Tools of monetary policy
Conduct of monetary policy: Goals and targets
International financial system

PART V: MONETARY THEORY
The demand for money
The Keynesian framework and the ISLM Model
Monetary and fiscal policy in the ISLM model
Aggregate demand and supply analysis
Transmission mechanism of monetary policy
Money and inflation
Theory of rational expectations and efficient capital markets
Rational expectations : Implications for policy

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Finance.
Money.
Banks and banking.

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