Money and banking / C. Lowell Harriss.

Preface, v -- Part one: Money -- 1. What Money Is and Does, 3 -- 2. Deposit Creation by Banks, 25 -- Part two: Commercial banking -- 3. Formation and Operation of Commercial Banks, 39 -- 4. Commercial Bank Lending: Major Types, 61 -- 5. The Lending Process and Bank Charges, 81 -- 6. Debt Instruments, The Money Market, and Bond Prices, 98 -- 7. Commercial Bank Portfolio Policy, 116 -- 8. Bank Failures and Bank Safety, 134 -- 9. Structure of the Federal Reserve System, 146 -- 10. Member Bank Reserves, 163 -- 11. Analysis of Federal Reserve Controls Over Bank Reserves, 180 -- 12. Intermediaries and Other Financial Institutions, 197 -- Part three: Monetary theory -- 13. Quantity Approaches to the Study of Monetary Theory, 225 -- 14. Velocity and the Demand for Money, 241 -- 15. Interest, 257 -- 16. National Income Approach to the Role of Money, 283 -- 17. Money and Business Fluctuations, 318 -- Part four: International financial relations -- 18. International Payments, 339 -- 19.The relative Price of currencies: Exchange rate control, 360 -- 20. Problems of international finance in the 1960’s, 378 -- Part five: Monetary policy -- 21. The objectives of monetary policy, 401 -- 22. Inflation, 419 -- 23. Implementing monetary policy, 450 -- 24. Fiscal policy and its relation to monetary policy, 476 -- 25. The treasury and monetary policy: war finance: debt management, 499 -- 26. The Monetary System and Long-Run Economic Growth, 517 -- Appendix A. Monetary Development: Highlights in United States Experience, 527 -- Appendix B. Index Numbers, 554 -- Bibliography, 561 -- Index, 569.