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| Financial Markets and Institutions: International Edition, 6/E |
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Frederic S. Mishkin, Columbia University
Stanley G. Eakins, East Carolina University
Publisher: Pearson Higher Education
Copyright: 2009
Format: Paper; 752 pp
| ISBN-10: | 0321552113 | | | ISBN-13: | 9780321552112 | |
Our Price: £48.99
Status: Instock
Published: 10 Apr 2008
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Table of Contents
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Part I: Introduction
1. Why Study Financial Markets and Institutions?
2. Overview of the Financial System
Part II: Fundamentals of Financial Markets
3. What Do Interest Rates Mean and What Is Their Role in Valuation?
4. Why Do Interest Rates Change?
5. How Do Risk and Term Structure Affect Interest Rates?
6. Are Financial Markets Efficient?
Part III: Central Banking and the Conduct of Monetary Policy
7. Structure of Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System
8. Conduct of Monetary Policy: Tools, Goals, Strategy, and Tactics
Part IV: Financial Markets
9. The Money Markets
10. The Bond Market
11. The Stock Market
12. The Mortgage Markets
13. The Foreign Exchange Market
14. The International Financial System
Part V: Fundamentals of Financial Institutions
15. Why Do Financial Institutions Exist?
16. What Should Be Done About Conflicts of Interest? A Central Issue in Business Ethics
Part VI: The Financial Institutions Industry
17. Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions
18. Commercial Banking Industry: Structure and Competition
19. Savings Associations and Credit Unions
20. Banking Regulation
21. The Mutual Fund Industry
22. Insurance Companies and Pension Funds
23. Investment Banks, Security Brokers and Dealers, and Venture Capital Firms
Part VII: The Management of Financial Institutions
24. Risk Management in Financial Institutions
25. Hedging with Financial Derivatives
On the Web
26. Finance Companies
Appendices on the Web
Chapter 4 Appendix: Models of Asset Pricing
Chapter 4 Appendix: Applying the Asset Market Approach to a Commodity Market: The Case of Gold
Chapter 4 Appendix: Supply and Demand in the Market for Money: The Liquidity Preference Framework
Chapter 4 Appendix: Loanable Funds Framework
Chapter 8 Appendix: The Fed’s Balance Sheet and the Monetary Base
Chapter 8 Appendix: Fed Policy Procedures: Historical Perspective
Chapter 14 Appendix: Balance of Payments
Chapter 20 Appendix: Evaluating FDICIA and Other Proposed Reforms of the Banking Regulatory System
Chapter 25 Appendix: More on Hedging with Financial Derivatives |
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