Description: Part I. Money and the Financial System Chapter 1 An Introduction to Money and the Financial System Chapter 2 Money and the Payments System Chapter 3 Financial Instruments, Financial Markets, and Financial Institutions Part II. Interest Rates, Financial Instruments, and Financial Markets Chapter 4 Future Value, Present Value, and Interest Rates Chapter 5 Understanding Risk Chapter 6 Bonds, Bond Prices, and the Determination of Interest Rates Chapter 7 The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates Chapter 8 Stocks, Stock Markets, and Market Efficiency Chapter 9 Derivatives: Futures, Options, and Swaps Chapter 10 Foreign Exchange Part III. Financial Institutions Chapter 11 The Economics of Financial Intermediation Chapter 12 Depository Institutions: Banks and Bank Management Chapter 13 Financial Industry Structure Chapter 14 Regulating the Financial System Part IV. Central Banks, Monetary Policy, and Financial Stability Chapter 15 Central Banks in the World Today Chapter 16 The Structure of Central Banks: The U.S. Federal Reserve & European Central Bank Chapter 17 The Central Bank Balance Sheet and the Money Supply Process Chapter 18 Monetary Policy: Using Interest Rates to Stabilize the Domestic Economy Chapter 19 Exchange Rate Policy and the Central Bank Part V. Modern Monetary Economics Chapter 20 Money Growth, Money Demand, and Monetary Policy Chapter 21 Modern Monetary Policy and Aggregate Demand Chapter 22 Understanding Business Cycles Chapter 23 Monetary Policy, Output, and Inflation in the Short Run

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