Financial Sector Flashcards

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Fisher equation

A

Quantity of money In circulation increases the price level will also

Money velocity = price level

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Role of finacial sector

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Facilitate savings

Lend to businesses and promote econ growth

Exchange of goods and services

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3
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Harrod domar model

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Savings - investment - capital accumulation- output and income

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4
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Micro finance

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Borrowing small amount of money from private lenders in LDC’s to finace enterprises

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5
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IMF role

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Regulate ER

Monetary cooperation

Deal with imbalances on BOP

Provides international coordination- loans

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Role of central bank

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Set interest

Act as banker for commercial banks

Manage govt borrowing

Issue money

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Narrow and broad money

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Narrow - most liquid money and coins

B-road - includes narrow plus things like savings and credit

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WTO

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Deals with rules of trade between nations on global level

Pros

Greater competition
Specialisation to gain from EOS
Less retaliation

Cons

Favour rich countries
Reduce domestic employment - infant industries (E) sunset

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