Chapter 1 Money2 Learning Objectives2 Key Topics2 Section 1.1 What is Money?2 1.1.1 History of money2 1.1.2 Meaning of Money4 Section 1.2 Functions of Money5 1.2.1 Medium of Exchange5 1.2.2 Unit of Account6 1.2.3 Store of Value7 1.2.4 Standard of Deferred Payment8 Section 1.3 Evolution of the Payment System8 1.3.1 The forms of money8 1.3.2 Are we moving to a cashless society?13 Section 1.4 Measuring Money14 1.4.1 Theoretical and Empirical Definition of Money15 1.4.2 The federal reserve’s monetary aggregates15 1.4.3 Money supply16 Section 1.5 Money Policy18 Notes20 Exercises21 Additional Readings23 Chapter 2 Financial Markets26 Learning Objectives26 Key Topics26 Section 2.1 What is Financial Market?26 2.1.1 Definition of financial market26 2.1.2 Constituents of financial market27 Section 2.2 Functions of Financial Markets28 2.2.1 Intermediary Functions28 2.2.2 Financial Functions29 Section 2.3 Currency (Money) markets29 2.3.1 Participants30 2.3.2 Functions of the money market31 2.3.3 Common money market instruments32 Section 2.4 Capital markets33 2.4.1 Deeply view to capital market33 2.4.2 Examples of capital market transactions34 2.4.3 Raising Capitals36 Section 2.5 Derivative products market38 2.5.1 Future Contracts39 2.5.2 Forward Contracts40 2.5.3 Optional contracts41 Notes42 Exercises43 Additional Readings45 Chapter 3 Polities and ?Economics47 Learning Objectives47 Key Topics47 Section 3.1 Macroeconomics & Polities47 3.1.1 Games between policy makers and voters48 3.1.2 Games between Policy Makers50 Section 3.2 An General Perspective on the Political Economy of “Big Change”51 3.2.1 The Social-Political Context and Co-Evolution52 3.2.2 Embeddedness52 3.2.3 The Dilemma of Knowledge as a Product and a Resource53 3.2.4 The Global perspective on the evolution53 3.2.5 Evolutionary Social-Economic “intricacy”54 3.2.6 The Initiation of Self Re-Enforcing Growth55 Section 3.3 Explosive Change of evolution and Communitarian Collective Ownership55 3.3.1 The Fall - Variety Constraining Order56 3.3.2 Self Organization and Economics56 3.3.3 Communitarian[12] Collective Ownership and Strategic Networks57 Notes60 Exercises61 Additional Readings63
Part Two Banking Industry in China
Chapter 4 Central Bank—PBC66 Learning Objectives66 Key Topics66 Section 4.1 The Reform of PBC66 4.1.1 Definition of ‘Central Bank’67 4.1.2 Transformation of the PBC67 4.1.3 Reform the Current Financial Structure68 Section 4.2 The Functions of PBC70 4.2.1 The Reason for Transformation70 4.2.2 The Biggest Change of the Functions of the PBC71 4.2.3 The Functions of PBC73 Section 4.3 The Instruments of Central Banking76 4.3.1 Open Market Operation76 4.3.2 Reserve Requirements79 4.3.3 Rediscount81 Notes82 Exercises82 Additional Readings85 Chapter 5 Commercial Banks88 Learning Objectives88 Key Topics88 Section 5.1 Introduction88 Section 5.2 What a Bank Is?90 5.2.1 The Role of the Banking Sector in China91 5.2.2 Vigorous Development of the Banking Sector92 5.2.3 Increased Openness of the Banking Sector93 Section 5.3 Intermediary Services94 5.3.1 Settlement-Payments and Funds Transfer94 5.3.2 Plastic Money95 5.3.3 International Settlement96 Section 5.4 Loans96 5.4.1 Definition and Categories of Loans96 5.4.2 The Credit Process98 5.4.3 Post-Disbursement Management100 Section 5.5 Banking on the Internet102 5.5.1 Backgrounds102 5.5.2 On-Line Banking Products103 5.5.3 The Future Prospects of On-Line Banking103 Notes105 Exercises106 Additional Readings108 Chapter 6 Supervision of Banking and Financial Institutions110 Learning Objectives110 Key Topics110 Section 6.1 Importance and Objectives?of Banking Supervision110 6.1.1 The Role of Ba
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