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" Financial markets and institutions / "
Frederic S. Mishkin, Stanley G. Eakins
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BL
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712808
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b534997
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| Main Entry
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Mishkin, Frederic S
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Financial markets and institutions /\ Frederic S. Mishkin, Stanley G. Eakins
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7th ed
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Boston :: Prentice Hall,, [2012]
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, ©2012
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The Prentice Hall series in finance
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xxxix, [39], 623 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 27 cm
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013213683X
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: 9780132136839
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Info. notes on endpapers
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Why study financial markets and institutions? -- Overview of the financial system -- Fundamentals of financial markets -- What do interest rates mean and what is their role in valuation? -- Why do interest rates change? -- How do risk and term structure affect interest rates? -- Are financial markets efficient? -- Fundamentals of financial institutions -- Why do financial institutions exist? -- Why do financial crises occur and why are they so damaging to the economy? -- Central banking and the conduct of monetary policy -- Central banks and the federal reserve system -- Conduct of monetary policy: tools, goals, strategy, and tactics -- Financial markets -- The money markets -- The bond market -- The stock market -- The mortgage markets -- The foreign exchange market -- The international financial system -- The financial institutions industry -- Banking and the management of financial institutions -- Financial regulation -- Banking industry: structure and competition -- The mutual fund industry -- Insurance companies and pension funds -- Investment banks, security brokers and dealers, and venture capital firms -- The management of financial institutions -- Risk management in financial institutions -- Hedging with financial derivatives
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Banks and banking-- United States
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Financial institutions-- United States
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Money market-- United States
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Money-- United States
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| Dewey Classification
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332.10973
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HG181.M558 2012
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Eakins, Stanley G
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