Money, Banking International Trade and Public Finance -(TEXT BOOK)- By M.L. Seth

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Money, Banking International Trade & Public Finance – , By – Dr. M.L. Seth, ISBN Code – 978-93-86828-76-7

For B.A./B.Com.(Pass & Hons.), of Indian Universities in accordance with the latest syllabus approved with the latest syllabus approved by the U.G.C.

Money Banking and International Trade and Public Finance is a text-book which has been especially planned to cater to requirements of graduate, honors and post-graduate students in monetary theory at the university level. The book not only fully covers the prescribed courses of study but also presents the essentials of monetary theory in a compact, coherent, lucid and easily intelligible manner. The course of study prescribed by the Public Services Commissions for the State and Central Services have also been borne in mind while writing the present volume. An attempt has been made to meet the requirements of candidates appearing for various professional examinations like Chartered Accountancy and Indian Institute of Bankers.

The author feels that present volume, as it stands now, leaves out nothing of importance which may be expected of graduate or post-graduate students in monetary theory.

The present edition has been thoroughly revised and amended in accordance with latest syllabus prescribed by the UGC. Almost all the chapters have been thoroughly revised. Fresh material has been added in certain chapters. The data relating to banking, trade and public finance has been up-dated. It incorporates all the latest changes and developments. The subject-matter has been presented in a simple, coherent and critical manner. At the end of each chapter, narrative questions. short answer questions and objective questions have been given. These question provide a coherent framework for analyzing the matter making it easier for the students to learn. and for the teacher to teach.

CONTENTS :

PART I

BASIC CONCEPT

1. Meaning and Functions of Money
2. Classification of Money
3. Significance of Money
4. Monetary Standards

PART II

VALUE OF MONEY AND INFLATION

5. Value of Money and Its Measurement
6. The Supply of and the Demand for Money
7. The Quantity Theory of Money
8. The Income Theory of Money Or [The Saving-Investment Theory of Money]
9. Inflation and Deflation

PART III

COMMERCIAL BANKING

10. Commercial Banking–Meaning, Types and Functions
11. Banking Operations–Liabilities and Assets
12. Commercial Banking in India
13. Indian Money Market (Financial System)

PART IV

CENTRAL BANKING

14. Central Banking
15. Methods of Credit Control
16. The Reserve Bank of India
17. Objectives and Limitations of Monetary Policy

PART V

THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE

18. Classical Theory of International Trade
19. Modern Theory of International Trade
20. Gains from International Trade and Terms of Trade
21. Balance of Payments
22. Trade Policy : Free Trade Vs. Protection

PART VI

THEORY OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE

23. The Foreign Exchange
24. Exchange Control

PART VII

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

25. The International Monetary Fund
26. World Bank and Other Financial Institutions

PART VIII

THEORY OF PUBLIC FINANCE

1. Nature and Scope of Public Finance
2. Taxation
3. Public Expenditure
4. Public Debt
5. Budget and Financial Administration