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BMT 2630: International Finance - Theory and Policy
This text provides future managers with the basic skills and knowledge necessary for transition into the world of international business.
- Author
- Elijah Cooks
- Publisher
- Prince George's Community College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Economics
Contents· 117 sections
- 01: Introductory Finance Issues- Current Patterns Past History and International Institutions
- 1.01: The International Economy and International Economics
- 1.02: GDP Unemployment Inflation and Government Budget Balances
- 1.03: Exchange Rate Regimes Trade Balances and Investment Positions
- 1.04: Business Cycles- Economic Ups and Downs
- 1.05: International Macroeconomic Institutions- The IMF and the World Bank
- 02: National Income and the Balance of Payments Accounts
- 2.01: National Income and Product Accounts
- 2.02: National Income or Product Identity
- 2.03: U.S. National Income Statistics (20072008)
- 2.04: Balance of Payments Accounts- Definitions
- 2.05: Recording Transactions on the Balance of Payments
- 2.06: U.S. Balance of Payments Statistics (2008)
- 2.07: The Twin-Deficit Identity
- 2.08: International Investment Position
- 03: The Whole Truth about Trade Imbalances
- 3.01: Overview of Trade Imbalances
- 3.02: Trade Imbalances and Jobs
- 3.03: The National Welfare Effects of Trade Imbalances
- 3.04: Some Further Complications
- 3.05: How to Evaluate Trade Imbalances
- 04: Foreign Exchange Markets and Rates of Return
- 4.01: The Forex- Participants and Objectives
- 4.02: Exchange Rate- Definitions
- 4.03: Calculating Rate of Returns on International Investments
- 4.04: Interpretation of the Rate of Return Formula
- 4.05: Applying the Rate of Return Formulas
- 05: Interest Rate Parity
- 5.01: Overview of Interest Rate Parity
- 5.02: Comparative Statics in the IRP Theory
- 5.03: Forex Equilibrium with the Rate of Return Diagram
- 5.04: Exchange Rate Equilibrium Stories with the RoR Diagram
- 5.05: Exchange Rate Effects of Changes in U.S. Interest Rates Using the RoR Diagram
- 5.06: Exchange Rate Effects of Changes in Foreign Interest Rates Using the RoR Diagram
- 5.07: Exchange Rate Effects of Changes in the Expected Exchange Rate Using the RoR Diagram
- 06: Purchasing Power Parity
- 6.01: Overview of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
- 6.02: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) and PPP
- 6.03: PPP as a Theory of Exchange Rate Determination
- 6.04: Problems and Extensions of PPP
- 6.05: PPP in the Long Run
- 6.06: Overvaluation and Undervaluation
- 6.07: PPP and Cross-Country Comparisons
- 07: Interest Rate Determination
- 7.01: Overview of Interest Rate Determination
- 7.02: Some Preliminaries
- 7.03: What Is Money
- 7.04: Money Supply Measures
- 7.05: Controlling the Money Supply
- 7.06: Money Demand
- 7.07: Money Functions and Equilibrium
- 7.08: Money Market Equilibrium Stories
- 7.09: Effects of a Money Supply Increase
- 7.10: Effect of a Price Level Increase (Inflation) on Interest Rates
- 7.11: Effect of a Real GDP Increase (Economic Growth) on Interest Rates
- 7.12: Integrating the Money Market and the Foreign Exchange Markets
- 7.13: Comparative Statics in the Combined Money-Forex Model
- 7.14: Money Supply and Long-Run Prices
- 08: National Output Determination
- 8.01: Overview of National Output Determination
- 8.02: Aggregate Demand for Goods and Services
- 8.03: Consumption Demand
- 8.04: Investment Demand
- 8.05: Government Demand
- 8.06: Export and Import Demand
- 8.07: The Aggregate Demand Function
- 8.08: The Keynesian Cross Diagram
- 8.09: Goods and Services Market Equilibrium Stories
- 8.10: Effect of an Increase in Government Demand on Real GNP
- 8.11: Effect of an Increase in the U.S. Dollar Value on Real GNP
- 8.12: The J-Curve Effect
- 09: Central Bank Form and Function
- 9.01: Americas Central Banks
- 9.02: The Federal Reserve Systems Structure
- 9.03: Other Important Central Banks
- 9.04: Central Bank Independence
- 9.05: Suggested Reading
- 10: Inflation and Money
- 10.01: Empirical Evidence of a Money-Inflation Link
- 10.02: Why Have Central Bankers So Often Gotten It Wrong
- 10.03: Suggested Reading
- 11: The AA-DD Model
- 11.01: Overview of the AA-DD Model
- 11.02: Derivation of the DD Curve
- 11.03: Shifting the DD Curve
- 11.04: Derivation of the AA Curve
- 11.05: Shifting the AA Curve
- 11.06: Superequilibrium- Combining DD and AA
- 11.07: Adjustment to the Superequilibrium
- 11.08: AA-DD and the Current Account Balance
- 12: Policy Effects with Floating Exchange Rates
- 12.01: Overview of Policy with Floating Exchange Rates
- 12.02: Monetary Policy with Floating Exchange Rates
- 12.03: Fiscal Policy with Floating Exchange Rates
- 12.04: Expansionary Monetary Policy with Floating Exchange Rates in the Long Run
- 12.05: Foreign Exchange Interventions with Floating Exchange Rates
- 13: Fixed Exchange Rates
- 13.01: Overview of Fixed Exchange Rates
- 13.02: Fixed Exchange Rate Systems
- 13.03: Interest Rate Parity with Fixed Exchange Rates
- 13.04: Central Bank Intervention with Fixed Exchange Rates
- 13.05: Balance of Payments Deficits and Surpluses
- 13.06: Black Markets
- 14: Policy Effects with Fixed Exchange Rates
- 14.01: Overview of Policy with Fixed Exchange Rates
- 14.02: Monetary Policy with Fixed Exchange Rates
- 14.03: Fiscal Policy with Fixed Exchange Rates
- 14.04: Exchange Rate Policy with Fixed Exchange Rates
- 14.05: Reserve Country Monetary Policy under Fixed Exchange Rates
- 14.06: Currency Crises and Capital Flight
- 14.07: Case Study - The Breakup of the Bretton Woods System 1973
- 15: Fixed versus Floating Exchange Rates
- 15.01: Overview of Fixed versus Floating Exchange Rates
- 15.02: Exchange Rate Volatility and Risk
- 15.03: Inflationary Consequences of Exchange Rate Systems
- 15.04: Monetary Autonomy and Exchange Rate Systems
- 15.05: Which Is Better- Fixed or Floating Exchange Rates