ECG9143

Economics of money and banking

(BUS)

Proposed to be offered next in 2002

To be advised

6 points + Gippsland, distance + 12 hours per week + Second semester

Synopsis: The concept of money, the financial system and financial intermediation, the nature and roles of the Reserve Bank, banks and non-bank financial institutions. The role and interaction of financial markets and the determination of interest rates, foreign exchange markets and the determination of exchange rates, the interaction between foreign exchange and money markets and implication for policy and Reserve Bank prudential regulation.

Assessment: Assignments: 30% + Examination (3 hours): 70%