Maureen Burton, Bruce Brown, "The Financial System and the Economy: Principles of Money and Banking (5th edition)"

2009 | ISBN-10: 0765622467 | 720 pages | PDF | 7 MB

The new edition of this classic text is designed for an undergraduate one semester or quarter course in money and banking. Written in an informal, engaging style, with minimal math requirements, it gives students a unique understanding of the dynamic and evolving nature of the financial system and how it relates to the aggregate economy. "The Financial System and the Economy" incorporates numerous current, real-world examples - including the subprime lending crisis and the Fed's response. It emphasizes the effects of structural change, globalization, financial innovation, and technology on the financial environment. An online Instructor's Manual with Test Bank is available for instructors who adopt the text.