TY - BOOK AU - Mishkin,Frederic S. TI - The economics of money, banking, and financial markets. SN - 0321287266 (main edition, 8th : alk. paper) AV - HG173 .M632 2007b U1 - 332 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Boston PB - Pearson/Addison Wesley KW - Finance KW - Money KW - Banks and banking N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Introduction -- Why study money, banking, and financial markets? -- An Overview of the financial system -- What is money? -- Financial markets -- Understanding interest rates -- The Behavior of interest rates -- The Risk and term structure of interest rates -- The Stock market, the theory of rational expectations, and the efficient market hypothesis -- Financial Institutions: An Economic analysis of financial structure -- Banking and the management of financial institutions -- Banking industry: Structure and competition -- Economic analysis of banking regulation -- Central banking and the conduct of monetary policy: Structure of Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System -- Multiple deposit creation and the money supply process -- Determinants of the money supply -- Tools of monetary policy -- What should Central Banks do? monetary policy goals, strategy and tactics -- International finance and monetary policy: The Foreign exchange market -- The International financial system -- Monetary policy: The Demand for money -- The ISLM model -- Monetary and fiscal policy in the ISLM model -- Aggregate demand and supply analysis -- Transmission mechanisms of monetary policy: the evidence -- Money and inflation -- Rational expectations: implications for policy UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006013963.html ER -