International Finance - (Second Edition)

Author: Jiang Boke
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: The International Finance textbook has been widely adopted in China since its publication in 1999 and has won the First Prize of the Ministry of Education's Outstanding Teaching Material Award (2002). The International Finance (Second Edition) is both a 21st Century Curriculum Textbook and a National Level Planning Textbook for the 15th Five-Year Plan. Based on several years of teaching practice, this updated and revised edition reflects the new progress made by the authors in exploring the modern international finance discipline system and teaching methods. The revised second edition further refines the system initially proposed in the first edition, which focuses on "internal and external balance as the main theme of the discipline." It incorporates a significant amount of new content in international finance theory and practice in recent years, corrects certain errors and omissions in the first edition, and appropriately reduces the difficulty level of the textbook, further enhancing its scientific rigor, standardization, logical coherence, and applicability.
The book centers on the issue of achieving internal and external balance in an open economy and is divided into four parts. The first part introduces the basic knowledge of internal and external balance issues. The second part explains why open economies face internal and external balance challenges during operation. The third part discusses how a country can solve internal and external balance issues through policy coordination. The fourth part covers international coordination in achieving internal and external balance.
This textbook emphasizes introducing the latest fundamental knowledge and theories in international finance, highlighting the application of modern economic analysis methods. It is designed to be progressive and suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as for adult self-study or as a training textbook for officials. Accompanying the book is a teaching presentation package for instructors using it as a textbook. The book is both a 21st Century Curriculum Textbook and a National Level Planning Textbook for the 15th Five-Year Plan. It centers on the issue of achieving internal and external balance in an open economy and is divided into four parts. The first part introduces the basic knowledge of internal and external balance issues, the second part explains why open economies face internal and external balance challenges during operation, the third part discusses how a country can solve internal and external balance issues through policy coordination, and the fourth part covers international coordination in achieving internal and external balance. The textbook emphasizes introducing the latest fundamental knowledge and theories in international finance, highlighting the application of modern economic analysis methods, and is also suitable for adult self-study or as a training textbook for officials.