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Chapter 1 Money and Monetary System 1

Structure of Chapter1 1

Learning Objectives 1

Opening Vignette 2

Text 2

1.1 The Origin and Definition of Money 2

1.2 The Function of Money 5

1.3 The Evolution of Payment System 6

1.4 Monetary System 9

Summary of Chapter 1 11

Reading Material 11

Professional Words and Expressions 12

Test Yourself 12

Chapter 2 Credit 15

Structure of Chapter 2 15

Learning Objectives 15

Opening Vignette 15

Text 16

2.1 An Overview of Credit 16

2.2 The Forms of Credit 18

Summary of Chapter 2 24

Reading Material 24

Professional Words and Expressions 25

Test Yourself 25

Chapter 3 Interest and Interst Rate 28

Structure of Chapter 3 28

Learning Objectives 28

Opening Vignette 29

Text 30

3.1 An Overview of Interest and Interest Rate 30

3.2 Calculation of Interest and Discounting 34

3.3 The Theory of Term Structure of Interest Rates 38

3.4 The Risk Structure of Interest Rates 43

Summary of Chapter 3 46

Reading Material 47

Professional Words and Expressions 47

Test Yourself 47

Chapter 4 Foreign Exchange and Foreign Exchange Rates 50

Structure of Chapter 4 50

Learning Objectives 50

Opening Vignette 50

Text 51

4.1 Introduction to Foreign Exchange and Exchange Rates 51

4.2 Foreign Exchange Market 54

4.3 Theories of Exchange Rate Determination 57

Summary of Chapter 4 59

Reading Material 59

Professional Words and Expressions 60

Test Yourself 60

Chapter 5 Financial Market 63

Structure of Chapter 5 63

Learning Objectives 63

Opening Vignette 63

Text 64

5.1 An Overview of Financial Market 64

5.2 Money Market 68

5.3 Capital Market 72

5.4 Financial Derivatives Markets 75

Summary of Chapter 5 78

Reading Material 79

Professional Words and Expressions 79

Test Yourself 80

Chapter 6 Financial Institutions 83

Structure of Chapter 6 83

Learning Objectives 83

Opening Vignette 83

Text 84

6.1 Economic Basis for Financial Institution 84

6.2 Functions of Financial Institution 86

6.3 Types of Financial Institution 88

Summary of Chapter 6 92

Reading Material 92

Professional Words and Expressions 92

Test Yourself 93

Chapter 7 The Central Bank 96

Structure of Chapter 7 96

Learning Objectives 96

Opening Vignette 96

Text 97

7.1 An Overview of the Central Bank 97

7.2 The Functions of the Central Bank 99

7.3 The Independence of the Central Bank 101

7.4 The People's Bank of China 102

Summary of Chapter 7 104

Reading Material 105

Professional Words and Expressions 106

Test Yourself 106

Chapter 8 Money Demand 109

Structure of Chapter 8 109

Learning Objectives 109

Opening Vignette 109

Text 110

8.1 The Implication of Money Demand 110

8.2 The Factors that Determine Demand for Money 112

8.3 Theories of Money Demand 113

Summary of Chapter 8 121

Reading Material 121

Professional Words and Expressions 122

Test Yourself 122

Chapter 9 Money Supply 125

Structure of Chapter 9 125

Learning Objectives 125

Opening Vignette 125

Text 126

9.1 The Quantity of Money Supply 126

9.2 The Mechanism of Money Supply 127

9.3 The Theories of Money Supply 137

Summary of Chapter 9 139

Reading Material 140

Professional Words and Expressions 140

Test Yourself 140

Chapter 10 Monetary Policy 143

Structure of Chapter 10 143

Learning Objectives 143

Opening Vignette 143

Text 144

10.1 The Targets of Monetary Policy 144

10.2 The Instruments of Monetary Policy 145

10.3 The Transmission Mechanism of Monetary Policy 149

10.4 The Potency of Monetary Policy 151

Summary of Chapter 10 153

Reading Material 154

Professional Words and Expressions 156

Test Yourself 156

Glossary 159

Bibliography 164