International Finance

Author: Liu Shunian
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: This textbook consists of four parts. Part I (Chapters 1 and 2) primarily discusses balance of payments and international reserves, laying a theoretical and practical foundation for subsequent chapters. Part II (Chapters 3 to 6) explores foreign exchange rates and their impact on the economy, exchange rate systems, foreign exchange operations and conversion, foreign exchange risk management, and China's foreign exchange management system. Part III (Chapters 7 and 8) focuses on international financial markets and foreign trade credit, primarily examining issues related to international financial markets, especially the Eurocurrency market, short-term and long-term foreign trade credits. Part IV (Chapters 9 and 10) covers the international monetary system and financial organizations, studying global international financial organizations, the international monetary system, and the European Economic and Monetary Union. This textbook is written based on the characteristics and requirements of vocational and technical college students and has the following features: , adhering to the principle of combining theory with practice. While highlighting fundamental theories, knowledge, and skills in international finance, the textbook emphasizes practicality and operationality, particularly in the integration of international trade, finance, and investment. Second, the textbook has a moderate length and is written in clear and accessible language. The length is arranged to meet teaching time requirements, and teachers can select specific content based on students' circumstances. The language is also suitable for vocational and technical college students. Third, the textbook incorporates the latest data and information as much as possible. Each chapter lists learning objectives, and each chapter also includes key terms and questions for reflection at the end to help readers effectively grasp the key points of the teaching content. Additionally, most chapters include practical cases closely related to the chapter content, aiming to enhance students' understanding of fundamental theories and knowledge through case studies and analysis, as well as improve their ability to analyze and solve specific problems.