Monetary Economics

Author: Zhu Jiang, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Money and banks are the origin and foundation of the financial industry. Money and Banking is the foundation for learning financial knowledge and researching financial issues. This textbook is specifically written for the teaching of Money and Banking courses in vocational and technical colleges. The book is divided into 10 chapters. Chapters 1 and 2 introduce the basic concepts and principles of finance. Chapters 3, 4, and 5 elaborate on the main types and characteristics of financial institutions, as well as the nature and business of the major financial institutions—commercial banks and central banks. Chapter 6 discusses the types, characteristics, and operational mechanisms of financial markets. Chapters 7 and 8 explore the basic theories of money demand, money supply, and the two monetary phenomena "inflation" and "deflation." Chapters 9 and 10 explain the fundamental knowledge of financial risks and financial regulation, as well as the main content of financial innovations in China and abroad. This textbook is suitable for vocational and technical college students, ordinary college and university students, and can also serve as a reference book for undergraduate students and teaching reference for teachers.