Test Bank for The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets, Eight Canadian Edition, 8ce by Frederic S. Mishkin,Apostolos Serletis TEST BANK
ISBN-13: 9780137639175
FULL CHAPTERS INCLUDED
PART 1 Introductio
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Test Bank for The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets, Eight Canadian Edition, 8ce by Frederic S. Mishkin,Apostolos Serletis TEST BANK
ISBN-13: 9780137639175
FULL CHAPTERS INCLUDED
PART 1 Introduction
CHAPTER 1: Why Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets?
1.1 Why Study Financial Markets?
Debt Markets and Interest Rates
The Stock Market
1.2 Why Study Financial Institutions and Banking?
Structure of the Financial System
Banks and Other Financial Institutions
Financial Innovation
Financial Crises
1.3 Why Study Money and Monetary Policy?
Money and Business Cycles
Money and Inflation
Money and Interest Rates
Conduct of Monetary Policy
Fiscal Policy and Monetary Policy
1.4 Why Study International Finance?
The Foreign Exchange Market
The International Financial System
1.5 Money, Banking, and Financial Markets and Your Career
1.6 How We Will Study Money, Banking, and Financial Markets
Concluding Remarks
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
APPENDIX TO CHAPTER 1: Defining Aggregate Output, Income, the Price Level, and the Inflation Rate
Aggregate Output and Income
Real Versus Nominal Magnitudes
Aggregate Price Level
Growth Rates and the Inflation Rate
CHAPTER 2: An Overview of the Financial System
2.1 Function of Financial Markets
2.2 Structure of Financial Markets
Debt and Equity Markets
Primary and Secondary Markets
Exchanges and Over-the-Counter Markets
Money and Capital Markets
2.3 Financial Market Instruments
Money Market Instruments
Following the Financial News Money Market Rates
Capital Market Instruments
Following the Financial News Capital Market Interest Rates
2.4 Internationalization of Financial Markets
Global Are U.S. Capital Markets Losing Their Edge?
International Bond Market, Eurobonds, and Eurocurrencies
World Stock Markets
2.5 Function of Financial Intermediaries: Indirect Finance
Following the Financial News Foreign Stock Market Indexes
Transaction Costs
Global The Importance of Financial Intermediaries Relative to Securities Markets: An International
Risk Sharing
Asymmetric Information: Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard
Economies of Scope and Conflicts of Interest
2.6 Types of Financial Intermediaries
Depository Institutions
Contractual Savings Institutions
Investment Intermediaries
2.7 Regulation of the Financial System
Increasing Information Available to Investors
Ensuring the Soundness of Financial Intermediaries
Financial Regulation Abroad
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 3: What Is Money?
3.1 Meaning of Money
3.2 Functions of Money
Medium of Exchange
Unit of Account
Store of Value
3.3 Evolution of the Payments System
Commodity Money
Fiat Money
Cheques
Electronic Payment
E-Money
FYI Are We Headed for a Cashless Society?
APPLICATION: Will Bitcoin or Other Cryptocurrencies Become the Money of the Future?
3.4 Measuring Money
The Bank of Canada’s Monetary Aggregates
FYI Where Are All the Dollars?
Money as a Weighted Aggregate
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
PART 2 Financial Markets
CHAPTER 4: The Meaning of Interest Rates
4.1 Measuring Interest Rates
Present Value
APPLICATION: Simple Present Value
APPLICATION: How Much Is That Jackpot Worth?
Four Types of Credit Market Instruments
Yield to Maturity
APPLICATION: Yield to Maturity on a Simple Loan
APPLICATION: Yield to Maturity and the Yearly Payment on a Fixed-Payment Loan
APPLICATION: Yield to Maturity and Bond Price for a Coupon Bond
APPLICATION: Yield to Maturity on a Perpetuity
APPLICATION: Yield to Maturity on a Discount Bond
4.2 The Distinction Between Interest Rates and Returns
Global Negative Interest Rates? Japan First, Then the United States, Then Europe
Maturity and the Volatility of Bond Returns: Interest-Rate Risk
Summary
4.3 The Distinction Between Real and Nominal Interest Rates
APPLICATION: Calculating Real Interest Rates
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 5: The Behaviour of Interest Rates
5.1 Determinants of Asset Demand
Wealth
Expected Returns
Risk
Liquidity
Theory of Portfolio Choice
5.2 Supply and Demand in the Bond Market
Demand Curve
Supply Curve
Market Equilibrium
Supply and Demand Analysis
5.3 Changes in Equilibrium Interest Rates
Shifts in the Demand for Bonds
Shifts in the Supply of Bonds
APPLICATION: Changes in the Interest Rate Due to a Change in Expected Inflation: The Fisher Effect
APPLICATION: Changes in the Interest Rate Due to a Business Cycle Expansion
APPLICATION: Explaining Current Low Interest Rates in Europe, Japan, and the United States: Low In
5.4 Supply and Demand in the Market for Money: The Liquidity Preference Framework
5.5 Changes in Equilibrium Interest Rates in the Liquidity Preference Framework
Shifts in the Demand for Money
Shifts in the Supply of Money
APPLICATION: Changes in the Equilibrium Interest Rate Due to Changes in Income, the Price Level, o
Changes in Income
Changes in the Price Level
Changes in the Money Supply
5.6 Money and Interest Rates
APPLICATION: Does a Higher Rate of Growth of the Money Supply Lower Interest Rates?
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 6: The Risk and Term Structure of Interest Rates
6.1 Risk Structure of Interest Rates
Default Risk
FYI Conflicts of Interest at Credit-Rating Agencies and the Global Financial Crisis
APPLICATION: The Coronavirus Pandemic and the Baa–Treasury Spread in the United States
Liquidity
Income Tax Considerations
Summary
6.2 Term Structure of Interest Rates
Following the Financial News Yield Curves
Expectations Theory
Segmented Markets Theory
Liquidity Premium and Preferred Habitat Theories
FYI The Yield Curve as a Forecasting Tool for Inflation and the Business Cycle
Evidence on the Term Structure
Summary
APPLICATION: Interpreting Yield Curves, 1986–2020
APPLICATION: Using the Term Structure to Forecast Interest Rates
APPLICATION: Forward Rate
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 7: The Stock Market, the Theory of Rational Expectations, and the Efficient Market Hypothesi
7.1 Computing the Price of Common Stock
The One-Period Valuation Model
The Generalized Dividend Valuation Model
The Gordon Growth Model
7.2 How the Market Sets Stock Prices
APPLICATION: Monetary Policy and Stock Prices
APPLICATION: The Coronavirus Stock Market Crash of 2020
7.3 The Theory of Rational Expectations
Formal Statement of the Theory
Rationale Behind the Theory
Implications of the Theory
7.4 The Efficient Market Hypothesis: Rational Expectations in Financial Markets
Rationale Behind the Hypothesis
Random-Walk Behaviour of Stock Prices
Global Should Foreign Exchange Rates Follow a Random Walk?
APPLICATION: Practical Guide to Investing in the Stock Market
How Valuable Are Reports Published by Investment Advisers?
Should You Be Skeptical of Hot Tips?
FYI Should You Hire an Ape as Your Investment Adviser?
Do Stock Prices Always Rise When There Is Good News?
Efficient Market Prescription for the Investor
7.5 Why the Efficient Market Hypothesis Does Not Imply That Financial Markets Are Efficient
APPLICATION: What Do Stock Market Crashes Tell Us About the Efficient Market Hypothesis and the Ef
7.6 Behavioural Finance
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
PART 3 Financial Institutions
CHAPTER 8: An Economic Analysis of Financial Structure
8.1 Basic Facts About Financial Structure Throughout The World
8.2 Transaction Costs
How Transaction Costs Influence Financial Structure
How Financial Intermediaries Reduce Transaction Costs
8.3 Asymmetric Information: Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard
8.4 The Lemons Problem: How Adverse Selection Influences Financial Structure
Lemons in the Stock and Bond Markets
Tools to Help Solve Adverse Selection Problems
FYI The Enron Implosion
8.5 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
8.6 How Moral Hazard Influences Financial Structure in Debt Markets
Tools to Help Solve Moral Hazard in Debt Contracts
Summary
APPLICATION: Financial Development and Economic Growth
FYI The Tyranny of Collateral
APPLICATION: Is China a Counterexample to the Importance of Financial Development?
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 9: Economic Analysis of Financial Regulation
9.1 Asymmetric Information and the Government Safety Net
Government Safety Net
Global The Spread of Government Deposit Insurance Throughout the World: Is It a Good Thing?
Drawbacks of the Government Safety Net
9.2 Types of Financial Regulation
Restrictions on Asset Holdings
Capital Requirements
Prompt Corrective Action
Financial Supervision: Chartering and Examination
Global Where Is the Basel Accord Heading After the Global Financial Crisis?
Assessment of Risk Management
Disclosure Requirements
Consumer Protection
Restrictions on Competition
Summary
Global International Financial Regulation
9.3 CDIC Deposit Insurance Coverage
Differential Premiums
Opting Out
Resolution Authority and the Bail-in Power
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 10: Banking Industry: Structure and Competition
10.1 Historical Development of the Canadian Banking System
FYI The Dual Banking System in the United States
The Free Banking Experiment
The Provincial Notes Act, 1866
The Dominion Notes Act, 1870
The First Bank Act, 1871
The Bank Act, 1881–1913
The Finance Act, 1914
10.2 Financial Innovation and the Growth of the “Shadow Banking System”
Responses to Changes in Demand Conditions: Interest-Rate Volatility
Responses to Changes in Supply Conditions: Information Technology
Securitization and the Shadow Banking System
Avoidance of Existing Regulations
FYI Bruce Bent and the Money Market Mutual Fund Panic of 2008
Financial Innovation and the Decline of Traditional Banking
10.3 Structure of the Canadian Chartered Banking Industry
Schedule I, Schedule II, and Schedule III Banks
Competition and Technology
10.4 Comparison with the United States
Restrictions on Branching
Response to Branching Restrictions
10.5 Competition Across All Four Pillars
Convergence
Implications for Financial Consolidation
Separation of Banking and Other Financial Services Industries Throughout the World
FYI The Global Financial Crisis and the Demise of Large, Free-Standing Investment Banks
10.6 The Near Banks: Regulation and Structure
Trust Companies
Loan Companies
Cooperatives: Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires
Government Savings Institutions
10.7 International Banking
Global Ironic Birth of the Eurodollar Market
Eurocurrencies Market
Canadian Banking Overseas
Foreign Banks in Canada
10.8 The 2001 Bank Act Reform
Bank Holding Companies
Permitted Investments
Ownership Rules
The CP Act and Access to the Payments and Clearance System
Merger Review Policy
The National Financial Services OmbudService
Implications for the Canadian Banking Industry
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 11: Financial Crises
11.1 What Is a Financial Crisis?
11.2 Dynamics of Financial Crises
Stage One: Initial Phase
Stage Two: Banking Crisis
Stage Three: Debt Deflation
APPLICATION The Mother of All Financial Crises: The Great Depression in the United States
Stock Market Crash
Bank Panics
Continuing Decline in Stock Prices
Debt Deflation
International Dimensions
11.3 The Global Financial Crisis of 2007–2009
Causes of the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis
FYI Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs)
Effects of the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis
FYI Was the Fed to Blame for the Housing Price Bubble?
Global The European Sovereign Debt Crisis
Height of the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis
Government Intervention and the Recovery
Global Worldwide Government Bailouts During the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis
APPLICATION Could the Coronavirus Pandemic Have Led to a Financial Crisis?
11.4 Canada and the 2007–2009 Financial Crisis
FYI Canada’s Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Crisis
Subprime Mortgages in Canada
Why Was Canada Exempt from the Financial Crisis?
11.5 Response of Financial Regulation
Macroprudential Versus Microprudential Supervision
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010
11.6 Too Big to Fail and Future Regulation
What Can Be Done About the Too-Big-to-Fail Problem?
Beyond Dodd-Frank: Where Might Regulation Head in the Future?
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
PART 4 The Management of Financial Institutions
CHAPTER 12: Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions
12.1 The Bank Balance Sheet
Liabilities
Assets
12.2 Basic Banking
12.3 General Principles of Bank Management
Liquidity Management and the Role of Reserves
Asset Management
Liability Management
Capital Adequacy Management
APPLICATION Strategies for Managing Bank Capital
APPLICATION: How a Capital Crunch Caused a Credit Crunch During the Global Financial Crisis
12.4 Managing Credit Risk
Screening and Monitoring
Long-Term Customer Relationships
Loan Commitments
Collateral and Compensating Balances
Credit Rationing
12.5 Managing Interest-Rate Risk
Gap and Duration Analysis
APPLICATION: Strategies for Managing Interest-Rate Risk
12.6 Off-Balance-Sheet Activities
Loan Sales
Generation of Fee Income
Trading Activities and Risk Management Techniques
Global Barings, Daiwa, Sumitomo, Société Générale, and JP Morgan Chase: Rogue Traders and the
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEM
CHAPTER 13: Risk Management with Derivatives
13.1 Hedging
13.2 Interest-Rate Forward Contracts
APPLICATION: Hedging with Interest-Rate Forward Contracts
Pros and Cons of Forward Contracts
13.3 Financial Futures Contracts and Markets
APPLICATION: Hedging with Financial Futures
Organization of Trading in Financial Futures Markets
The Globalization of Financial Futures Markets
Explaining the Success of Futures Markets
APPLICATION: Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk
Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk with Forward Contracts
Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk with Futures Contracts
13.4 Options
Stock Options
Futures Options
APPLICATION: Hedging with Futures Options
Factors Affecting Option Premiums
Summary
13.5 Swaps
Interest-Rate Swap Contracts
APPLICATION: Hedging with Interest-Rate Swaps
Advantages of Interest-Rate Swaps
Disadvantages of Interest-Rate Swaps
Financial Intermediaries in Interest-Rate Swaps
13.6 Credit Derivatives
Credit Options
Credit Swaps
Credit-Linked Notes
APPLICATION: Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis: When Are Financial Derivatives Likely to Be
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Part 5 Central Banking and the Conduct of Monetary Policy
Chapter 14: Central Banks and the Bank of Canada
14.1 Origins of the Bank of Canada
Global Establishment of Selected Central Banks
14.2 Formal Structure of the Bank of Canada
The Functions of the Bank of Canada
FYI The Political Environment and the Bank of Canada
FYI Role of the Bank’s Research Staff
14.3 How Independent Is the Bank of Canada?
The Changing Face of the Bank of Canada
14.4 Should the Bank of Canada Be Independent?
The Case for Independence
FYI Economics and Politics
The Case Against Independence
Central Bank Independence and Macroeconomic Performance Throughout the World
14.5 Explaining Central Bank Behaviour
14.6 Structure and Independence of Foreign Central Banks
Federal Reserve System
FYI The Special Role of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
FYI U.S. Presidential Attacks on the Independence of the Fed
European Central Bank
Bank of England
Bank of Japan
The Trend Toward Greater Independence
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 15: The Money Supply Process
15.1 Three Players in the Money Supply Process
15.2 The Bank of Canada’s Balance Sheet
Liabilities
Assets
15.3 Control of the Monetary Base
Bank of Canada Open Market Operations
Shifts from Deposits into Currency
Loans to Financial Institutions
Other Factors That Affect the Monetary Base
Overview of the Bank of Canada’s Ability to Control the Monetary Base
15.4 Multiple Deposit Creation: A Simple Model
Deposit Creation: The Single Bank
Deposit Creation: The Banking System
Deriving the Formula for Multiple Deposit Creation
Critique of the Simple Model
15.5 Factors That Determine the Money Supply
Changes in the Nonborrowed Monetary Base, MBn
Changes in Borrowed Reserves, BR, from the Bank of Canada
Changes in the Desired Reserve Ratio, rd
Changes in Excess Reserves
Changes in Currency Holdings
15.6 Overview of the Money Supply Process
15.7 The Money Multiplier
Deriving the Money Multiplier
Intuition Behind the Money Multiplier
Money Supply Response to Changes in the Factors
APPLICATION: Quantitative Easing and the Money Supply During the Global Financial and the Coronavi
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 16: Tools of Monetary Policy
16.1 The Framework for the Implementation of Monetary Policy
The Large Value Transfer System (LVTS)
Non-LVTS (ACSS) Transactions
The Bank of Canada’s Policy Rate
The Operating Band for the Overnight Interest Rate
FYI Monetary Policy Implementation in the LVTS Environment
The Bank of Canada’s Standing Facilities
The Bank of Canada’s Implementation of the Operating Band for the Overnight Interest Rate
16.2 The Market for Settlement Balances and the Channel/Corridor System for Setting the Overnight
Demand and Supply in the Market for Reserves
Demand Curve
Supply Curve
Market Equilibrium
APPLICATION: How the Bank of Canada’s Operating Procedures Limit Fluctuations in the Overnight I
16.3 The Bank of Canada’s Approach to Monetary Policy
FYI Price-Level Targeting Versus Inflation-Rate Targeting
How Monetary Policy Affects the Economy
Nominal Interest Rates and Monetary Policy
16.4 Conventional Monetary Policy Tools
Open Market (Buyback) Operations
Settlement Balances Management
APPLICATION: Monetary Control in the Channel/Corridor System
Bank of Canada Lending
Operation of the Standing Lending Facility
FYI Emergency Lending Assistance to Troubled Banks
16.5 Nonconventional Monetary Policy Tools and Quantitative Easing in the Wake of the Global Finan
Liquidity Provision
FYI Bank of Canada Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Large-Scale Asset Purchases
Quantitative Easing Versus Credit Easing
FYI Quantitative Easing in the Channel/Corridor System: The Floor System of Monetary Control
Forward Guidance
Negative Interest Rates on Banks’ Deposits
FYI Helicopter Money
16.6 Monetary Policy Tools of the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank
Policy Tools of the Federal Reserve
Monetary Policy Tools of the European Central Bank
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 17: The Conduct of Monetary Policy: Strategy and Tactics
17.1 The Price Stability Goal and the Nominal Anchor
The Role of a Nominal Anchor
The Time-Inconsistency Problem
17.2 Other Goals of Monetary Policy
High Employment and Output Stability
Economic Growth
Stability of Financial Markets
Interest-Rate Stability
Stability in Foreign Exchange Markets
17.3 Should Price Stability Be the Primary Goal of Monetary Policy?
Hierarchical Versus Dual Mandates
Price Stability as the Primary, Long-Run Goal of Monetary Policy
17.4 Inflation Targeting
Inflation Targeting in New Zealand, Canada, and the United Kingdom
Global The European Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Strategy
Advantages of Inflation Targeting
Disadvantages of Inflation Targeting
17.5 Lessons for Monetary Policy Strategy from the Global Financial Crisis
Implications for Inflation Targeting
FYI The Fed’s New Monetary Policy Strategy: Average Inflation Targeting
17.6 Should Central Banks Try to Stop Asset-Price Bubbles?
Two Types of Asset-Price Bubbles
The Debate over Whether Central Banks Should Try to Pop Bubbles
17.7 Tactics: Choosing the Policy Instrument
Criteria for Choosing the Policy Instrument
17.8 Tactics: The Taylor Rule
FYI The Bank of Canada’s Use of the Taylor Rule
FYI Bank of Canada Watchers
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Part 6 International Finance and Monetary Policy
Chapter 18: The Foreign Exchange Market
18.1 Foreign Exchange Market
Following the Financial News Foreign Exchange Rates
What Are Foreign Exchange Rates?
Why Are Exchange Rates Important?
How Is Foreign Exchange Traded?
18.2 Exchange Rates in the Long Run
Theory of Purchasing Power Parity
APPLICATION Burgernomics: Big Macs and PPP
Factors That Affect Exchange Rates in the Long Run
18.3 Exchange Rates in the Short Run: A Supply and Demand Analysis
Supply Curve for Domestic Assets
Demand Curve for Domestic Assets
Equilibrium in the Foreign Exchange Market
18.4 Explaining Changes in Exchange Rates
Shifts in the Demand for Domestic Assets
Recap: Factors That Change the Exchange Rate
APPLICATION: Effects of Changes in Interest Rates on the Equilibrium Exchange Rate
APPLICATION: The Global Financial Crisis and the U.S. Dollar
APPLICATION: Brexit and the British Pound
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 19: The International Financial System
19.1 Intervention in the Foreign Exchange Market
Foreign Exchange Intervention and the Money Supply
Unsterilized Intervention
Sterilized Intervention
19.2 Balance of Payments
Current Account
Financial Account
Global Should We Worry About the Large U.S. Current Account Deficit?
19.3 Exchange Rate Regimes in the International Financial System
Gold Standard
The Bretton Woods System
How a Fixed Exchange Rate Regime Works
Speculative Attacks
APPLICATION: The Foreign-Exchange Crisis of September 1992
The Policy Trilemma
APPLICATION: How Did China Accumulate US$4 Trillion of International Reserves?
Monetary Unions
Managed Float
Global Will the Euro Survive?
19.4 Capital Controls
Controls on Capital Outflows
Controls on Capital Inflows
19.5 The Role of the IMF
Should the IMF Act as an International Lender of Last Resort?
19.6 International Considerations and Monetary Policy
Direct Effects of the Foreign Exchange Market on Monetary Policy
Exchange Rate Considerations
19.7 To Peg or Not to Peg: Exchange-Rate Targeting as an Alternative Monetary Policy Strategy
Advantages of Exchange-Rate Targeting
Disadvantages of Exchange-Rate Targeting
When Is Exchange-Rate Targeting Desirable for Industrialized Countries?
When Is Exchange-Rate Targeting Desirable for Emerging Market Countries?
Currency Boards
Global Argentina’s Currency Board
Dollarization
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Part 7 Monetary Theory
Chapter 20: Quantity Theory, Inflation, and the Demand for Money
20.1 Quantity Theory of Money
Velocity of Money and Equation of Exchange
From the Equation of Exchange to the Quantity Theory of Money
Quantity Theory and the Price Level
Quantity Theory and Inflation
APPLICATION: Testing the Quantity Theory of Money
20.2 Budget Deficits and Inflation
Government Budget Constraint
FYI Modern Monetary Theory
Hyperinflation
APPLICATION: The Zimbabwean Hyperinflation
20.3 Keynesian Theories of Money Demand
Transactions Motive
Precautionary Motive
Speculative Motive
Putting the Three Motives Together
20.4 Portfolio Theories of Money Demand
Theory of Portfolio Choice and Keynesian Liquidity Preference
Other Factors That Affect the Demand for Money
Summary
20.5 Empirical Evidence on the Demand for Money
Interest Rates and Money Demand
Stability of Money Demand
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 21: The IS Curve
21.1 Planned Expenditure and Aggregate Demand
21.2 The Components of Aggregate Demand
Consumption Expenditure
FYI Meaning of the Word Investment
Planned Investment Spending
Government Purchases and Taxes
Net Exports
21.3 Goods Market Equilibrium
Solving for Goods Market Equilibrium
Deriving the IS Curve
21.4 Understanding the IS Curve
What the IS Curve Tells Us: Intuition
What the IS Curve Tells Us: Numerical Example
Why the Economy Heads Toward Equilibrium
21.5 Factors That Shift the IS Curve
Changes in Government Purchases
APPLICATION: The Vietnam War Buildup, 1964–1969
Changes in Taxes
APPLICATION: The U.S. Fiscal Stimulus Package of 2009
Changes in Autonomous Spending
Changes in Financial Frictions
Summary of Factors That Shift the IS Curve
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 22: The Monetary Policy and Aggregate Demand Curves
22.1 The Bank of Canada and Monetary Policy
22.2 The Monetary Policy Curve
Why the Monetary Policy Curve Has an Upward Slope
Shifts in the MP Curve
Movements Along Versus Shifts in the MP Curve
APPLICATION: Movements Along the MP Curve: The Rise in the Federal Funds Rate Target, 2004–2006
APPLICATION: Shift in the MP Curve: Autonomous Monetary Easing in Canada During the Global Financi
22.3 The Aggregate Demand Curve
Deriving the Aggregate Demand Curve Graphically
Factors That Shift the Aggregate Demand Curve
FYI Deriving the Aggregate Demand Curve Algebraically
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 23: Aggregate Demand and Supply Analysis
23.1 Business Cycles and Inflation
Business Cycles
Inflation
23.2 Aggregate Demand
Components of Aggregate Demand
Following the Financial News Aggregate Output, Unemployment, and Inflation
Deriving the Aggregate Demand Curve
Factors That Shift the Aggregate Demand Curve
FYI What Does Autonomous Mean?
23.3 Aggregate Supply
Long-Run Aggregate Supply Curve
Short-Run Aggregate Supply Curve
Price Stickiness and the Short-Run Aggregate Supply Curve
23.4 Shifts in the Aggregate Supply Curves
Shifts in the Long-Run Aggregate Supply Curve
Shifts in the Short-Run Aggregate Supply Curve
23.5 Equilibrium in Aggregate Demand and Supply Analysis
Short-Run Equilibrium
Aggregate Demand and Supply Analysis Using an Aggregate Output Index
How the Short-Run Equilibrium Moves to the Long-Run Equilibrium over Time
Self-Correcting Mechanism
23.6 Changes in Equilibrium: Aggregate Demand Shocks
APPLICATION: The Bank of Canada Disinflation, 1981–1985
23.7 Changes in Equilibrium: Aggregate Supply (Inflation) Shocks
APPLICATION: Negative Supply Shocks in the United States, 1973–1975 and 1978–1980
23.8 Conclusions from Aggregate Demand and Supply Analysis
APPLICATION: AD/AS Analysis of the Great Recession of 2007–2009 in the United States
APPLICATION: An AD/AS Analysis of the Covid-19 Recession in Canada
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 24: Monetary Policy Theory
24.1 Response of Monetary Policy to Shocks
Response to an Aggregate Demand Shock
Response to a Supply Shock
The Bottom Line: The Relationship Between Stabilizing Inflation and Stabilizing Economic Activity
24.2 How Actively Should Policymakers Try to Stabilize Economic Activity?
Lags and Policy Implementation
FYI The Activist/Nonactivist Debate over the Obama Fiscal Stimulus Package in the United States
24.3 Inflation: Always and Everywhere a Monetary Phenomenon
24.4 Causes of Inflationary Monetary Policy
High Employment Targets and Inflation
24.5 Monetary Policy at the Effective Lower Bound
Deriving the Aggregate Demand Curve with the Effective Lower Bound
The Disappearance of the Self-Correcting Mechanism at the Effective Lower Bound
APPLICATION: Nonconventional Monetary Policy and Quantitative Easing
Liquidity Provision
Asset Purchases and Quantitative Easing
Management of Expectations
APPLICATION: Abenomics and the Shift in Japanese Monetary Policy in 2013
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 25: The Role of Expectations in Monetary Policy
25.1 Lucas Critique of Policy Evaluation
Econometric Policy Evaluation
APPLICATION: The Term Structure of Interest Rates
25.2 Policy Conduct: Rules or Discretion?
Discretion and the Time-Inconsistency Problem
Types of Rules
The Case for Rules
FYI The Political Business Cycle and Richard Nixon
The Case for Discretion
Constrained Discretion
Global The Demise of Monetary Targeting in Switzerland
25.3 The Role of Credibility and a Nominal Anchor
Benefits of a Credible Nominal Anchor
Credibility and Aggregate Demand Shocks
Credibility and Aggregate Supply Shocks
APPLICATION: A Tale of Three Oil Price Shocks
Credibility and Anti-Inflation Policy
Global Ending the Bolivian Hyperinflation: A Successful Anti-Inflation Program
FYI Credibility and the Bank of Canada’s Victory over Inflation
25.4 Approaches to Establishing Central Bank Credibility
Nominal GDP Targeting
Appoint “Conservative” Central Bankers
SUMMARY
QUESTIONS
APPLIED PROBLEMS
DATA ANALYSIS PROBLEMS
Chapter 26: Transmission Mechanisms of Monetary Policy
26.1 Transmission Mechanisms of Monetary Policy
Traditional Interest-Rate Channels
Other Asset Price Channels
Credit View
Why Are Credit Channels Likely to Be Important?
FYI Consumers’ Balance Sheets and the Great Depression
APPLICATION: The Great Recession
26.2 Lessons for Monetary Policy
APPLICATION: Applying the Monetary Policy Lessons to Japan’s
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