Money And Banking

Money And Banking by E. Narayanan Nadar

Book Summary:

Intended for undergraduate students of Economics, Commerce and Management, this book discusses the concepts and functions of monetary and banking system. It also incorporates the recent trends and developments in the fields of money and banking. It is written in an easy-to-understand language.

Divided into twenty-seven chapters under two parts. Part I on Money discusses evolution, nature, value, role and significance of money; monetary standards; monetary theories; and analysis of interest rates, inflation and deflation. It also describes trade cycles; money, capital and stock markets; and monetary policy. Part II on Banking discusses evolution, structure and systems of banking, functions, credit creation process, balance sheet, investment policy and nationalization of commercial banks. It describes structure, management, functions and role of SBI and RBI in economic development. Besides, it dwells an India’s lead bank scheme, credit control methods and central banking systems in India, the UK and the USA. The book concludes with a discussion on international financial institutions such as IMF and IBRD.

The text is supported with examples, tables and figures. Chapter-end multiple choice questions and review questions are also provided. Besides the undergraduate students, this book will also be useful to the postgraduate students of Economics, Commerce and Management.

Audience of the Book :

This book Useful for Management & Commerce students.

Table of Contents :

Part I: Money

1. An Introduction to Money

2. Monetary Standards

3. Value of Money

4. Monetary Theories

5. Analysis of Interest Rates

6. Analysis of Inflation and Deflation

7. Trade Cycles

8. Money Market

9. Capital and Stock Markets

10. Monetary Policy

Part II: Banking

11. An Introduction to Banking

12. Functions of Commercial Banks

13. Credit Creation Process of Commercial Banks

14. Balance Sheet of Commercial Banks

15. Investment Policy of Commercial Banks

16. Nationalization of Commercial Banks

17. State Bank of India

18. Commercial Banks and Economic Development

19. India’s Lead Bank Scheme

20. An Introduction to Central Banking

21. Functions of a Central Bank

22. Credit Control Methods

23. Central Banking System in India

24. Reserve Bank of India and Economic Development

25. Central Banking System in the USA

26. Central Banking System in the UK

27. International Financial Institutions