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1 HONG KONG SHUE YAN UNIVERSITY Department of Economics and Finance BA (Hons) in Economics and Finance (Fall 2017) Course Title : Money and Banking Course Code : FIN 243 Year of Study : 2 Number of Credits : 3 Duration in Weeks : 15 The Languages of Teaching and Learning : English supplemented by Chinese The Language of Assessment : English Contact Hours Per Week : Lecture (2 hours) Group Session (1 hour) Pre-requisite Course(s) : ECON 100 Introduction to Economics/ ECON 101-102 Principles of Economics/ ECON 103-104 Basic Microeconomics & Macroeconomics or by consent of the instructor Instructor : Mr. Joe Wong Office: RHB 438 Tel. No: 2804-8531 Email: [email protected] Website: http://fs3.hksyu.edu/~joewong/ I. Course Aims This course aims to use a few basic economics models to develop students’ understanding of the nature of a money economy, the structure of a banking system, principles and practice of bank management, and the role of monetary policy in the economy. II. Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs) Upon completion of this course, students should be able to: Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs) CILO1 explain the theoretical concepts about bank management and regulations; CILO2 examine the relationships among monetary theories, monetary institutions and monetary policies; CILO3 describe the relationships among some major macroeconomic variables including the level of interest rates, the general price level, and international exchange rates; CILO4 compare and contrast the banking system and central banking of Hong Kong, China and that of United States; CILO5 identify, collect and analyze statistical data reflecting the current economic and financial environment in Hong Kong for writing the Term Paper;

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HONG KONG SHUE YAN UNIVERSITY

Department of Economics and Finance

BA (Hons) in Economics and Finance

(Fall 2017)

Course Title : Money and Banking

Course Code : FIN 243

Year of Study : 2

Number of Credits : 3

Duration in Weeks : 15

The Languages of

Teaching and Learning

: English supplemented by Chinese

The Language of

Assessment

: English

Contact Hours Per Week : Lecture (2 hours)

Group Session (1 hour)

Pre-requisite Course(s) : ECON 100 Introduction to Economics/

ECON 101-102 Principles of Economics/

ECON 103-104 Basic Microeconomics & Macroeconomics

or by consent of the instructor Instructor : Mr. Joe Wong

Office: RHB 438

Tel. No: 2804-8531

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://fs3.hksyu.edu/~joewong/

I. Course Aims

This course aims to use a few basic economics models to develop students’

understanding of the nature of a money economy, the structure of a banking system,

principles and practice of bank management, and the role of monetary policy in the

economy.

II. Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:

Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs)

CILO1 explain the theoretical concepts about bank management and regulations;

CILO2 examine the relationships among monetary theories, monetary institutions and

monetary policies;

CILO3 describe the relationships among some major macroeconomic variables

including the level of interest rates, the general price level, and international

exchange rates;

CILO4 compare and contrast the banking system and central banking of Hong Kong,

China and that of United States;

CILO5 identify, collect and analyze statistical data reflecting the current economic and

financial environment in Hong Kong for writing the Term Paper;

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CILO6 apply the basic concepts to analyze the current issues relating to the area of

money, banking and monetary system;

CILO7 demonstrate self-management skills and presentation skills through the

preparation of the Term Paper Progress Report and Term Paper Presentation.

III. Teaching and Learning Activities (TLAs)

The following teaching and learning activities are designed for this course to achieve

the intended learning outcomes mentioned above. About 2/3 of the contact hours are

allocated to lectures and the remaining contact hours are allocated to various learning

activities.

Teaching and Learning Activities (TLAs)

TLA1 Lecture:

Lectures are designed to introduce students to the theoretical concepts.

TLA2 Exercise and Discussion

Exercises are provided to help students understand the main concepts in the

lectures and students are required to participate in the small group discussion of

the exercises.

TLA3 Term Paper (in groups):

Term paper is used to enhance students’ abilities to apply basic concepts and

theories to analyze the current issues in the area of money, banking and

monetary system.

TLA4 Term Paper Progress Report:

In order to provide assistance to students’ writing of the term paper, students are

required to submit two progress reports, which can develop students’ self-

management skills. Guidance and suggestions will be provided for students

before their submission of the term papers.

TLA5 Term Paper Presentation:

Presentation is used for students to demonstrate their understanding of the

content of the term paper and provide chances for them to develop their

presentation skills.

TLA6 Discussion of newspaper and magazine articles:

By providing some articles relating to the area of banking and monetary system

in newspapers and magazines, students are encouraged to link theories and

current events in the real world. They are provided opportunities to discuss the

articles and ask questions.

TLA7 Web-based Questions:

A teaching material “Web-based Questions: Economics, Banking and Finance”

is designed to develop students’ numeracy skills by gathering on-line statistical

data and analyzing the data. They are required to use spreadsheet to answer the

questions and complete the charts reflecting the current economic and financial

environment.

TLA8 Forum:

Banking and finance forums are organized for students so that they can

understand the current issues and exchange views with practitioners in the

banking and finance industry.

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IV. Assessment Tasks (ATs)

Course assessment is based on a continuous assessment component and a final end-of-

course examination with the following percentage distribution:

AT1 Attendance and Participation 10%

AT2 Quiz 20%

AT3 Term Paper 10%

AT4 Term Paper Presentation 10%

AT5 Final Examination 50%

Total 100%

Rubrics for Assessment Tasks (AT1 – AT5):

AT1: Attendance and Participation (10%)

Grade

Descriptors

Actual physical

attendance

Punctuality Participation in class

Excellent

A, A-

Attends all classes. Always punctual. Participates actively in

classes.

Good

B+, B, B-

Attends all classes. Late for two to three

classes.

Participates noticeably

in classes.

Satisfactory

C+, C, C-

Absent from one class

without any acceptable

reason.

Late for four to five

classes.

Participation is

sporadic and passive.

Marginal

D+, D

Absent from one class

without any acceptable

reason.

Late for six to seven

classes.

Participation in

classes is rare.

Fail

E, F

Absent from one class

without any acceptable

reason.

Late for more than

seven classes.

No participation in

classes.

AT2: Quiz (20%)

The quiz will be conducted in week 8 and the testing format of the quiz will be

Multiple-Choice questions. The quiz will cover the course content from week 1 to

week 7.

Grade Descriptors

Excellent

A, A-

Evidence of substantial understanding of the concepts covered in the

course.

Good

B+, B, B-

Good understanding of the concepts covered in the course.

Satisfactory

C+, C, C-

Fair understanding of the concepts covered in the course.

Marginal

D+, D

Marginal understanding of the concepts covered in the course.

Fail

E, F

Poor understanding of the concepts covered in the course.

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AT3: Term Paper (10%)

Grade Descriptors

Excellent

A, A-

Well written and well presented; well-referenced and demonstrates the use

of a variety of sources; excellent understanding of subject area; good

academic content and analytical input; well organized and connected.

Good

B+, B, B-

Some minor errors in writing and presentation; demonstrates evidence of

relevant reading; very good understanding of subject area; acceptable

academic content and analytical input; organized but links could be

clearer.

Satisfactory

C+, C, C-

Some errors in writing and presentation; demonstrates evidence of some

relevant reading; good understanding of subject area; evidence of some

academic content and analytical input; some organization.

Marginal

D+, D

Many errors in writing and presentation; demonstrates evidence of some

reading and an understanding of the subject; show a satisfactory

understanding of key concepts and issues; little academic content and

analytical input; limited organization.

Fail

E, F

The paper is not written in a clear and logical fashion; it does not use

enough appropriate literature to support the body of the text, and literature

has not been correctly referenced; no academic content and analytical

input, this is merely a general description of other people’s research

findings; poor organization; the paper is largely incomplete; most of the

material is plagiarized.

AT4: Term Paper Presentation (10%)

Grade Descriptors

Excellent

A, A-

Present confidently and convincingly; excellent verbal and visual

presentation skills; excellent coverage of materials and contents; excellent

organization and time management of the presentation.

Good

B+, B, B-

Good verbal and visual presentation skills; good coverage of materials and

contents; good organization and time management of the presentation.

Satisfactory

C+, C, C-

Acceptable verbal and visual presentation skills; adequate coverage of

materials and contents; adequate organization and time management of the

presentation.

Marginal

D+, D

Barely acceptable verbal and visual presentation skills; marginal coverage

of materials and contents; poor organization and time management of the

presentation.

Fail

E, F

Not attempted; no preparation at all

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AT5: Final Examination (50%)

Final examination will be conducted at the end of the semester. The testing format of

the examination will include Multiple-Choice and Essay questions.

Grade Descriptors

Excellent

A, A-

Evidence of substantial understanding of the issues covered in the entire

course; superior capacity for analyzing the issues critically and answering

the questions from multiple perspectives; strong capability to integrate

relevant concepts in answering the questions; extensive elaboration of

ideas and justifying opinions with ample evidences.

Good

B+, B, B-

Good understanding of the issues covered in the entire course; evidence of

good capacity for analyzing the issues critically and answering the

questions from multiple perspectives; evidence of good capability to

integrate relevant concepts in answering the questions; sufficient

elaboration of ideas and justifying opinions with abundant evidences.

Satisfactory

C+, C, C-

Fair understanding of the issues covered in the entire course; adequate

capacity for analyzing the issues critically and answer the questions from

multiple perspectives; adequate capability to integrate relevant concepts in

answering the questions; reasonable elaboration of ideas and justifying

opinions with some real life examples.

Marginal

D+, D

Marginal understanding of the issues covered in the entire course;

marginal capacity for analyzing the issues critically and answering the

questions from multiple perspectives; marginal capability to integrate

relevant concepts in answering the questions; fair elaboration of ideas and

justifying opinions with few real life examples.

Fail

E, F

Poor understanding of the issues covered in the entire course; weak

capacity for analyzing and answering the questions from multiple

perspectives; poor capability to integrate relevant concepts in answering

the questions; weak elaboration of ideas and no justification of opinions

from real life examples.

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V. Constructive Alignment of Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs),

Teaching and Learning Activities (TLAs), Assessment Tasks (ATs) and Types

of Generic Skills Covered:

Alignment of CILOs, TLAs and ATs

Course Intended

Learning Outcomes

(CILOs)

Teaching and Learning

Activities

(TLAs)

Assessment Tasks

(ATs)

CILO1 TLA 1-2 AT 1-2, 5

CILO2 TLA 1-2 AT 1-2, 5

CILO3 TLA 1-2 AT 1-2, 5

CILO4 TLA 1-2, 6, 8 AT 3, 5

CILO5 TLA 7 AT 3

CILO6 TLA 3-6, 8 AT 3-4

CILO7 TLA 4-5 AT 3-4

Alignment of TLAs, ATs and Types of Generic Skills Covered

Types of Generic Skills

Covered

Teaching and

Learning Activities

(TLAs)

Assessment Tasks

(ATs)

Study skills TLA1: Lecture AT1: Attendance and

Participation

AT2: Quiz

AT5: Final Examination

Communication skills and

problem solving skills

TLA2: Exercise and

Discussion

Collaboration skills and

problem solving skills

TLA3: Term Paper

(in groups)

AT3: Term Paper

Self-management skills TLA4: Term Paper

Progress Report

Presentation skills and

communication skills

TLA5: Term Paper

Presentation

AT4: Term Paper

Presentation

Critical thinking skills and

communication skills

TLA6: Discussion of

newspaper and

magazine articles

AT1: Attendance and

Participation

Numeracy skills TLA7: Web-based

Questions

AT3: Term Paper

Critical thinking skills TLA8: Forum AT1: Attendance and

Participation

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VI. Course Content & Schedule

Week

No.

Lecture Topics, Reading Material and

Teaching and Learning Activities (TLAs) CILOs

1-2 The nature of money

a. Monetary standards

b. Measuring money

c. The price of money versus the price of credit

d. Evolution of the payment system 3, 5

Principal Reading: T: Ch.1-3

Supplementary Reading: Pang (2015); Yuen (2016); HKMA (2016)

Cecchetti (2015):Ch.1-3; Hubbard (2014):Ch.2

- Exercises consisted of MC questions are provided throughout the

whole course and students can download the files from Moodle. After

we have finished each chapter, students are required to do the MC

questions so that we can discuss the questions in the following week.

- Your group is required to choose the term paper area in week 2 and

then you may start collecting information to prepare for the Progress

Report 1 (PR1). The detail of the Term Paper Guidelines is available

in the course website.

3-4 Commercial banking structure

a. Historical development of the banking system

b. Structure of the banking industry in United States, Hong Kong, and

China

c. International banking

d. Economic analysis of banking structure 4, 5, 6

Principal Reading: T: Ch.11; Chan (2013d); HKIB (2011a): Ch.1;

HKIB (2011b): Ch.2;

Supplementary Reading: Ho (2004): Ch.3

- Your group is required to submit and discuss with me the PR1 in

week 4.

5-6 Bank management and regulations

a. The Balance Sheet of all authorized institutions in Hong Kong

b. General principles of bank management

c. Managing credit risk and interest rate risk

d. Principles for effective banking supervision

e. Ethics in banking 1, 4, 7

Principal Reading: T: Ch.9 &10; Chan (2015a, 2014c, 2013c);

Kemp (2012); HKIB (2011a): Ch.7-9; HKIB (2011c): Ch.7;

McGlynn (2015); HKMA (2009); Boatright (2014): Ch.17

Supplementary Reading: Ho (2004):Ch.3; HKMA (2010); Li (2014a,

2014b)

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7-8 Central banking

a. The evolution of central banking

b. Structure and operation of the Federal Reserve System

c. Structure and operation of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

d. Structure and operation of the People’s Bank of China

e Structure and operation of the European Central Bank 4, 6

f. Monetary tools and the conduct of monetary policy

Principal Reading: T: Ch.14; Lee (2016); Chan (2014a,b, 2013a,b);

Prasad (2016); Yue (2015); HKMA (2013);

Supplementary Reading: Cecchetti (2015):Ch.15-16; Bernanke (2012)

Latter(2007a): Ch.5; Elliott (2013);

- The Quiz will be arranged in week 8.

9-10 The money supply process

a. Multiple deposit creation and the money supply process

b. Final effects of deposit creation on the balance sheet of the banking

system

c. Determinants of the money supply 2, 3, 4

Principal Reading: T: Ch.15 & 16

Supplementary Reading: Cecchetti (2015): Ch.17

- Your group is required to submit and discuss with me the PR2 in

week 9.

11-12 Monetary theory

a. Theories of the demand for money

b. An aggregate demand and supply perspective on money and inflation

Principal Reading: T: Ch.20 & 23

Supplementary Reading: Hubbard (2012): Ch.17-18;

Cecchetti (2015): Ch.20

- A forum will be arranged. The time and topic of the forum will be

announced later.

13-14 Monetary policy

a. Monetary policy for an opened economy

b. Monetary policy and the foreign exchange rate

c. Transmission mechanisms of monetary policy 2, 3

Principal Reading: T: Ch.17, 18,24-26; Yellen (2016, 2015a,b); Fischer

(2016a,b; 2015a,b,c); Prasad (2016, 2013, 2012)

Supplementary Reading: Wong (2011); Poon (2011); Chan (2014d);

Yam (2012, 2011a,b), Lau (2014), Bernanke (2013);

Cecchetti (2015): Ch.23;

- Your group is required to submit the term paper to the VeriGuide before

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you submit your term paper in week 13.

- Your group is required to prepare for the term paper presentation in

week 14.

15 Term Paper Presentation

- Read carefully the presentation requirements and techniques. Your

group is required to submit a hard copy of the PowerPoint file of the

presentation. A peer group assessment is adopted and an assessment

sheet will be provided.

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VII. Resources

Textbook:

T Mishkin, F. S., 2016. The Economics of Money, Banking, and Financial Markets. 11th ed.

Pearson.

Reading List:

Bank of England. Quantitative Easing: How it works (Video). [Online] Bank of England.

Available at: http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetarypolicy/pages/qe/default.aspx

Bernanke, B. S., 2013. Communication and Monetary Policy. Herbert Stein Memorial Lecture,

Speech, 19 November 2013. [Online] Available at:

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/bernanke20131119a.htm

Bernanke, B. S., 2012. Monetary Policy since the Onset of the Crisis. Federal Reserve Bank of

Kansas City Economic Symposium, Speech, 31 August 2012. [Online] Available at:

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/bernanke20120831a.htm

Boatright, J. R., 2014. Ethics in Finance. 2nd ed. Wiley-Blackwell.

BNP Paribas Fortis, Basel III (Video). [Online]

Available at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVsjFVEZnCE

Cecchetti, S. G. & Schoenholtz, K. L., 2015. Money, Banking, and Financial Markets. 4th ed.

McGraw-Hill.

Chan, N. T. L., 2015a. How can the banking industry regain the moral and ethical highground it

once enjoyed before the Global Financial Crisis. Asian Banker Summit, Hong Kong Monetary

Authority, Speech, 15 April 2015. [Online] Available at:

http://www.hkma.gov.hk/eng/key-information/speeches/

Chan, N. T. L., 2015b. Who Would Mortgage Their Children? DIGBY Memorial Lecture, Hong

Kong Monetary Authority, Speech, 10 April 2015. [Online] Available at:

http://www.hkma.gov.hk/eng/key-information/speeches/

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Chan, N. T. L., 2014a. My Vision for the HKMA in the Next Five Years. Hong Kong Monetary

Authority, inSight, 11 Aug 2014. [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/insight/index.htm

Chan, N. T. L., 2014b. The Exchange Fund – Last Line of Defence for Financial Stability. Hong

Kong Monetary Authority, inSight, 28 Jul 2014. [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/insight/index.htm

Chan, N. T. L., 2014c. The Two-Pronged Approach to Banking Supervision in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, inSight, 21 Jul 2014. [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/insight/index.htm

Chan, N. T. L., 2014d. The HKMA’s Countercyclical Prudential Measures and Financial

Stability. Hong Kong Monetary Authority, inSight, 14 Jul 2014. [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/insight/index.htm

Chan, N. T. L., 2013a. Can Central Banks Save the World? Hong Kong Monetary Authority,

inSight, 25 November 2013. [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/insight/index.htm

Chan, N. T. L., 2013b. The Linked Exchange Rate System-30 Years On & Frequently Asked

Questions on the Linked Exchange Rate System (LERS). Hong Kong Monetary Authority,

inSight, 14 October 2013. [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/insight/index.htm

Chan, N. T. L., 2013c. HKMA and the Protection of Bank Customers. Hong Kong Monetary

Authority, inSight, 11 July 2013. [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/insight/index.htm

Elliott, D. J. & Yan, Kai, 2013. The Chinese Financial System: An Introduction and Overview.

Brookings. [Online] Available at: www.brookings.edu

Fischer, S., 2016a. Why Are Interest Rates So Low? Causes and Implications. The Economic

Club of New York. 17 October, 2016. [Online] Available at:

https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/2016speech.htm

Fischer, S., 2016b. Monetary Policy, Financial Stability, and the Zero Lower Bound. The

Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, San Francisco, California, 3 January

2016. [Online] Available at:

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/fischer20160103a.htm

Fischer, S., 2015a. The Transmission of Exchange Rate Changes to Output and Inflation.

Research conference of the "Monetary Policy Implementation and Transmission in the Post-

Crisis Period", 12 November 2015. [Online] Available at:

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/2015speech.htm

Fischer, S., 2015b. Monetary Policy in the United States and in Developing Countries. Crockett

Governors’ Roundtable 2015 for African Central Bankers, 30 June 2015. [Online] Available at:

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/2015speech.htm

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Fischer, S., 2015c. What have we learned from the crises of the last 20 years? International

Monetary Conference, 1 June 2015. [Online] Available at:

http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/2015speech.htm

Ho, S. S. M. Scott, R. H. & Wong, K. A. eds., 2004. The Hong Kong Financial System: A New

Age. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press.

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[Online] Available at: http://www.dps.org.hk/en/annual.html

Hong Kong Institute of Bankers, 2011a. Banking Services and Professional Ethics. Wiley.

Hong Kong Institute of Bankers, 2011b. Financial Systems and Risk Management. Wiley.

Hong Kong Institute of Bankers, 2011c. Fundamentals of Accounting and Law in Banking.

Wiley.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, An Introduction to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

HKMA [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/public/intro_to_hkma/intro_to_hkma.pdf

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 2016. Implementation of the Stored Value Facilities

Regulatory Regime. Hong Kong Monetary Authority Quarterly Bulletin, September 2016, Issue

No.88. [Online] Available at:

http://www.hkma.gov.hk/eng/publications-and-research/quarterly-bulletin/

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 2014. Implementing the Basel III Countercyclical Capital

Buffer. Hong Kong Monetary Authority Quarterly Bulletin, September 2014, Issue No.80.

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http://www.hkma.gov.hk/eng/publications-and-research/quarterly-bulletin/

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 2013. Stored Value Facilities and Retail Payment Systems I

Hong Kong: A Proposed Regulatory Regime. Hong Kong Monetary Authority Quarterly

Bulletin, June 2013, Issue No.75. [Online] Available at:

http://www.hkma.gov.hk/eng/publications-and-research/quarterly-bulletin/

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 2010. Banking Supervision in Hong Kong (2nd ed.). HKMA

Background Brief No.2, [Online] Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/public/bank_supervision/bank_sup.htm

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 2006. Guide to Hong Kong Monetary and Banking Terms (3rd

ed.). [Online] Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Available at:

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http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/gdbook/home.htm

Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 2005. Hong Kong’s Linked Exchange Rate System (2nd ed.).

HKMA Background Brief No.1, [Online] Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Available at:

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Hubbard, R. G. & O’Brien, A. P., 2014. Money, Banking, and the Financial System. 2nd ed.

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Kemp, K., 2012. Basel 3 – The Timing Dilemma. Hong Kong Monetary Authority, inSight, 6

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Laidler, D. E. W., 1993. The Demand for Money: Theories and Evidence. 4th ed. New York:

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Latter, T., 2007a. Hands On or Hands Off? The Nature and Process of Economic Policy in

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Latter, T., 2007b. The Hong Kong’s Money: The History, Logic and Operation of the Currency

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Lee, H., 2016. The Hong Kong Dollar Linked Exchange Rate System. Hong Kong Monetary

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Li, R.Y.M. 2014a. Law, Economics and Finance of the Real Estate Market: a Perspective of

Hong Kong and Singapore. Germany: Springer.

Li, R.Y.M. 2014b. Mortgage Regulations Changes in the US, China and Australia from

20th century through 2011, Real Estate Finance, 31(2), pp.84-94.

McGlynn, S. The Importance of Robust Anti-Money Laundering Controls. Hong Kong

Monetary Authority, inSight, 4 June 2015. [Online] Available at:

http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/eng/insight/index.htm

Pang, P., 2015. Stored Value Facilities. Hong Kong Monetary Authority, inSight, 13 November

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