Money, banking and financial institutions: Canada in the global environment. / Pierre L. Siklos
Material type: TextPublisher: New York: McGraw Hill, c1993Description: xxv, 596 p.: ill.; 24cmISBN: 0075513110Subject(s): Money -- Canada | Banks and banking -- Canada | Financial institutions -- CanadaLOC classification: HG655.S55Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY Reference | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | HG655.S55 (Browse shelf) | Available | 6182/12 |
Includes index.
Contents: Overview and fundamentals of the Canadian financial system: Why study money and banking? -- What is money? -- Financial intermediaries and financial markets -- Financial instruments -- Models of the financial system: Understanding interest rates: definitions and concepts -- Understanding interest rates: determination of interest rate levels -- Understanding exchange rates -- Decision makers: introduction -- Decision makers: household sector -- Decision makers: the financial and the non-financial sectors -- The Demand for money -- Stock prices -- Asset demand and supply under uncertainty -- Hedging risks: futures, forwards, and options -- Understanding interest rates: the structure of interest rates -- The Institutional framework in the Canadian context: Theories of banking -- Chartered banks: history and performance -- Other depository institutions -- Other financial institutions -- Deposit insurance -- International finance: International banking -- The Financial systems of the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Germany -- International financial institutions -- Central banking and the role of money: Central banking and the tools of monetary policy -- The Art of central banking -- The Debate over the importance of money.
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