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Financial markets and institutions / / Frederic S. Mishkin, Stanley G. Eakins
Financial markets and institutions / / Frederic S. Mishkin, Stanley G. Eakins
Autore Mishkin Frederic S
Edizione [8th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston, Mass., : Pearson, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (834 p.) : ill
Disciplina 332.10973
Altri autori (Persone) EakinsStanley G
Soggetto topico Money - United States
Money market - United States
Financial institutions - United States
ISBN 1-292-12546-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contents on the Web -- Preface -- About the Authors -- Part One Introduction -- Chapter 1 Why Study Financial Markets and Institutions? -- Preview -- Why Study Financial Markets? -- Debt Markets and Interest Rates -- The Stock Market -- The Foreign Exchange Market -- Why Study Financial Institutions? -- Structure of the Financial System -- Financial Crises -- Central Banks and the Conduct of Monetary Policy -- The International Financial System -- Banks and Other Financial Institutions -- Financial Innovation -- Managing Risk in Financial Institutions -- Applied Managerial Perspective -- How We Will Study Financial Markets and Institutions -- Exploring the Web -- Collecting and Graphing Data -- Web Exercise -- Concluding Remarks -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Quantitative Problems -- Web Exercises -- Chapter 2 Overview of the Financial System -- Preview -- Function of Financial Markets -- Structure of Financial Markets -- Debt and Equity Markets -- Primary and Secondary Markets -- Exchanges and Over-the-Counter Markets -- Money and Capital Markets -- Internationalization of Financial Markets -- International Bond Market, Eurobonds, and Eurocurrencies -- > -- GLOBAL Are U.S. Capital Markets Losing Their Edge? -- World Stock Markets -- Function of Financial Intermediaries: Indirect Finance -- Transaction Costs -- > -- FOLLOWING THE FINANCIAL NEWS Foreign Stock Market Indexes -- > -- GLOBAL The Importance of Financial Intermediaries Relative to Securities Markets: An International Comparison -- Risk Sharing -- Asymmetric Information: Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard -- Economies of Scope and Conflicts of Interest -- Types of Financial Intermediaries -- Depository Institutions -- Contractual Savings Institutions -- Investment Intermediaries -- Regulation of the Financial System.
Increasing Information Available to Investors -- Ensuring the Soundness of Financial Intermediaries -- Financial Regulation Abroad -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Web Exercises -- Part Two Fundamentals of Financial Markets -- Chapter 3 What Do Interest Rates Mean and What Is Their Role in Valuation? -- Preview -- Measuring Interest Rates -- Present Value -- Four Types of Credit Market Instruments -- Yield to Maturity -- The Distinction Between Real and Nominal Interest Rates -- > -- GLOBAL Negative T-Bill Rates? It Can Happen -- The Distinction Between Interest Rates and Returns -- > -- MINI-CASE With TIPS, Real Interest Rates Have Become Observable in the United States -- Maturity and the Volatility of Bond Returns: Interest-Rate Risk -- Reinvestment Risk -- Summary -- > -- MINI-CASE Helping Investors Select Desired Interest-Rate Risk -- > -- THE PRACTICING MANAGER Calculating Duration to Measure Interest-Rate Risk -- Calculating Duration -- Duration and Interest-Rate Risk -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Quantitative Problems -- Web Exercises -- Chapter 4 Why Do Interest Rates Change? -- Preview -- Determinants of Asset Demand -- Wealth -- Expected Returns -- Risk -- Liquidity -- Theory of Portfolio Choice -- Supply and Demand in the Bond Market -- Demand Curve -- Supply Curve -- Market Equilibrium -- Supply-and-Demand Analysis -- Changes in Equilibrium Interest Rates -- Shifts in the Demand for Bonds -- Shifts in the Supply of Bonds -- > -- CASE Changes in the Interest Rate Due to Expected Inflation: The Fisher Effect -- > -- CASE Changes in the Interest Rate Due to a Business Cycle Expansion -- > -- CASE Explaining Low Japanese Interest Rates -- > -- THE PRACTICING MANAGER Profiting from Interest-Rate Forecasts -- > -- FOLLOWING THE FINANCIAL NEWS Forecasting Interest Rates -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions.
Quantitative Problems -- Web Exercises -- Web Appendices -- Chapter 4 Appendix 1: Models of Asset Pricing -- Chapter 4 Appendix 2: Applying the Asset Market Approach to a Commodity Market: The Case of Gold -- Chapter 4 Appendix 3: Loanable Funds Framework -- Chapter 4 Appendix 4: Supply and Demand in the Market for Money: The Liquidity Preference Framework -- Chapter 5 How Do Risk and Term Structure Affect Interest Rates? -- Preview -- Risk Structure of Interest Rates -- Default Risk -- Liquidity -- > -- CASE The Global Financial Crisis and the Baa-Treasury Spread -- Income Tax Considerations -- Summary -- > -- CASE Effects of the Bush Tax Cut and the Obama Tax Increase on Bond Interest Rates -- Term Structure of Interest Rates -- > -- FOLLOWING THE FINANCIAL NEWS Yield Curves -- Expectations Theory -- Market Segmentation Theory -- Liquidity Premium Theory -- Evidence on the Term Structure -- Summary -- > -- MINI-CASE The Yield Curve as a Forecasting Tool for Inflation and the Business Cycle -- > -- CASE Interpreting Yield Curves, 1980-2013 -- > -- THE PRACTICING MANAGER Using the Term Structure to Forecast Interest Rates -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Quantitative Problems -- Web Exercises -- Chapter 6 Are Financial Markets Efficient? -- Preview -- The Efficient Market Hypothesis -- Rationale Behind the Hypothesis -- Evidence on the Efficient Market Hypothesis -- Evidence in Favor of Market Efficiency -- > -- MINI-CASE An Exception That Proves the Rule: Raj Rajaratnam and Galleon -- > -- CASE Should Foreign Exchange Rates Follow a Random Walk? -- Evidence Against Market Efficiency -- Overview of the Evidence on the Efficient Market Hypothesis -- > -- THE PRACTICING MANAGER Practical Guide to Investing in the Stock Market -- How Valuable Are Published Reports by Investment Advisers? -- >.
MINI-CASE Should You Hire an Ape as Your Investment Adviser? -- Should You Be Skeptical of Hot Tips? -- Do Stock Prices Always Rise When There Is Good News? -- Efficient Markets Prescription for the Investor -- Why the Efficient Market Hypothesis Does Not Imply That Financial Markets Are Efficient -- > -- CASE What Do the Stock Market Crashes Tell Us About the Efficient Market Hypothesis? -- Behavioral Finance -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Quantitative Problems -- Web Exercises -- Part Three Fundamentals of Financial Institutions -- Chapter 7 Why Do Financial Institutions Exist? -- Preview -- Basic Facts About Financial Structure Throughout the World -- Transaction Costs -- How Transaction Costs Influence Financial Structure -- How Financial Intermediaries Reduce Transaction Costs -- Asymmetric Information: Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard -- The Lemons Problem: How Adverse Selection Influences Financial Structure -- Lemons in the Stock and Bond Markets -- Tools to Help Solve Adverse Selection Problems -- > -- MINI-CASE The Enron Implosion -- How Moral Hazard Affects the Choice Between Debt and Equity Contracts -- Moral Hazard in Equity Contracts: The Principal-Agent Problem -- Tools to Help Solve the Principal-Agent Problem -- How Moral Hazard Influences Financial Structure in Debt Markets -- Tools to Help Solve Moral Hazard in Debt Contracts -- Summary -- > -- CASE Financial Development and Economic Growth -- > -- MINI-CASE Should We Kill All the Lawyers? -- > -- CASE Is China a Counter-Example to the Importance of Financial Development? -- Conflicts of Interest -- What Are Conflicts of Interest and Why Do We Care? -- Why Do Conflicts of Interest Arise? -- > -- MINI-CASE The Demise of Arthur Andersen -- > -- MINI-CASE Credit Rating Agencies and the 2007-2009 Financial Crisis.
What Has Been Done to Remedy Conflicts of Interest? -- > -- MINI-CASE Has Sarbanes-Oxley Led to a Decline in U.S. Capital Markets? -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Quantitative Problems -- Web Exercises -- Chapter 8 Why Do Financial Crises Occur and Why Are They So Damaging to the Economy? -- Preview -- What Is a Financial Crisis? -- Agency Theory and the Definition of a Financial Crisis -- Dynamics of Financial Crises in Advanced Economies -- Stage One: Initiation of Financial Crisis -- Stage Two: Banking Crisis -- Stage Three: Debt Deflation -- > -- CASE The Mother of All Financial Crises: The Great Depression -- Stock Market Crash -- Bank Panics -- Continuing Decline in Stock Prices -- Debt Deflation -- International Dimensions -- > -- CASE The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009 -- Causes of the 2007-2009 Financial Crisis -- > -- MINI-CASE Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) -- Effects of the 2007-2009 Financial Crisis -- > -- INSIDE THE FED Was the Fed to Blame for the Housing Price Bubble? -- > -- GLOBAL The European Sovereign Debt Crisis -- Height of the 2007-2009 Financial Crisis -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Questions -- Web Exercises -- Web References -- Part Four Central Banking and the Conduct of Monetary Policy -- Chapter 9 Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System -- Preview -- Origins of the Federal Reserve System -- > -- INSIDE THE FED The Political Genius of the Founders of the Federal Reserve System -- Structure of the Federal Reserve System -- Federal Reserve Banks -- > -- INSIDE THE FED The Special Role of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York -- Member Banks -- Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System -- > -- INSIDE THE FED The Role of the Research Staff -- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) -- Why the Chair of the Board of Governors Really Runs the Show -- >.
INSIDE THE FED The FOMC Meeting.
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Mishkin Frederic S  
Boston, Mass., : Pearson, 2016
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A rational expectations approach to macroeconometrics [[electronic resource] ] : testing policy ineffectiveness and efficient-markets models / / Frederic S. Mishkin
A rational expectations approach to macroeconometrics [[electronic resource] ] : testing policy ineffectiveness and efficient-markets models / / Frederic S. Mishkin
Autore Mishkin Frederic S
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1983
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (185 p.)
Disciplina 339/.0724
Collana National Bureau of Economic Research monograph
Soggetto topico Rational expectations (Economic theory)
Macroeconomics
Econometrics
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-12589-X
9786611125899
0-226-53192-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Econometric theory and methodology -- pt. 2. Empirical studies.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451353903321
Mishkin Frederic S  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1983
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
A rational expectations approach to macroeconometrics : testing policy ineffectiveness and efficient-markets models / / Frederic S. Mishkin
A rational expectations approach to macroeconometrics : testing policy ineffectiveness and efficient-markets models / / Frederic S. Mishkin
Autore Mishkin Frederic S
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1983
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (185 pages)
Disciplina 339/.0724
Collana National Bureau of Economic Research monograph
Soggetto topico Rational expectations (Economic theory)
Macroeconomics
Econometrics
Soggetto non controllato econometrics, macroeconomics, economics, rational expectations, variables, methodology, models, market efficiency, rationality, interest rates, monetary policy, aggregate demand, forecasting equations, inflation, growth, gnp, unemployment, output, nonfiction, business, finance, investment, government, regulation, markets, capital
ISBN 1-281-12589-X
9786611125899
0-226-53192-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Econometric theory and methodology -- pt. 2. Empirical studies.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784740203321
Mishkin Frederic S  
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1983
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
A rational expectations approach to macroeconometrics : testing policy ineffectiveness and efficient-markets models / / Frederic S. Mishkin
A rational expectations approach to macroeconometrics : testing policy ineffectiveness and efficient-markets models / / Frederic S. Mishkin
Autore Mishkin Frederic S
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1983
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (185 pages)
Disciplina 339/.0724
Collana National Bureau of Economic Research monograph
Soggetto topico Rational expectations (Economic theory)
Macroeconomics
Econometrics
ISBN 1-281-12589-X
9786611125899
0-226-53192-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Econometric theory and methodology -- pt. 2. Empirical studies.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818006903321
Mishkin Frederic S  
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1983
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui