Loose Leaf Money, Banking, and Financial Markets with Connect Access Card

by Cecchetti, Stephen; Schoenholtz, Kermit

• ISBN13: 9781259289002
• ISBN10: 1259289001
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2013-12-10
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Cecchetti & Schoenholtz's Money, Banking, and Financial Markets stays relevant and interesting through the text’s unique emphasis on the Five Core Principles, the early introduction of risk, an integrated global perspective, and the integration of FRED data in the text and problem material. By focusing on the big picture via core principles, Cecchetti & Schoenholtz teaches students the rationale for financial rules and institutional structure so that even when the financial system evolves, students’ knowledge will not be out of date. Additionally, resources within Connect help students solve problems and apply what they’ve learned. Cecchetti & Schoenholtz's fresh, modern, and more student-friendly approach combine with a complete digital solution to help students achieve higher outcomes in the course.

Table of Contents

Part I. Money and the Financial System

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Money and the Financial System

Chapter 2 Money and the Payments System

Chapter 3 Financial Instruments, Financial Markets, and Financial Institutions

Part II. Interest Rates, Financial Instruments, and Financial Markets

Chapter 4 Future Value, Present Value, and Interest Rates

Chapter 5 Understanding Risk

Chapter 6 Bonds, Bond Prices, and the Determination of Interest Rates

Chapter 7 The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates

Chapter 8 Stocks, Stock Markets, and Market Efficiency

Chapter 9 Derivatives: Futures, Options, and Swaps

Chapter 10 Foreign Exchange

Part III. Financial Institutions

Chapter 11 The Economics of Financial Intermediation

Chapter 12 Depository Institutions: Banks and Bank Management

Chapter 13 Financial Industry Structure

Chapter 14 Regulating the Financial System

Part IV. Central Banks, Monetary Policy, and Financial Stability

Chapter 15 Central Banks in the World Today

Chapter 16 The Structure of Central Banks: The Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank

Chapter 17 The Central Bank Balance Sheet and the Money Supply Process

Chapter 18 Monetary Policy: Stabilizing the Domestic Economy

Chapter 19 Exchange Rate Policy and the Central Bank

Part V. Modern Monetary Economics

Chapter 20 Money Growth, Money Demand, and Monetary Policy

Chapter 21 Output, Inflation, and Monetary Policy

Chapter 22 Understanding Business Cycle Fluctuations

Chapter 23 Modern Monetary Policy and the Challenges Facing Central Bankers