财经基础英语

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财经基础英语

作者:周茜,罗志高 编

页数:264

出版社:清华大学出版社

出版日期:2024

ISBN:9787302663300

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内容简介

本教材是通识性财经英语教材,内容涵盖微观经济学、宏观经济学和金融学基础知识教材旨在帮助学生熟悉并掌握与财经相关的词汇、术语、财经基本概念及基本原理的英文表达,为下一步学习财经专业英语打下基础;通过形式多样的练习帮助学生提升阅读、口语、翻译、写作等英语语言能力,学习如何用英语讲好中国财经故事。教材后附财经术语表,每个单元另有补充阅读材料,帮助学生理解和拓展财经知识。教材另配有练习参考答案、词汇表和PPT课件,读者可登录www.tsinghuaelt.com下载使用。
本教材可供普通本科院校财经类专业学生和对财经英语感兴趣的其他专业学生使用,也可供在工作中需使用财经英语的社会人士学习参考。

作者简介

周茜,女,英语语言文学硕士,重庆工商大学外国语学院副教授。主持和参与多项省部级课题、参与多门重庆市来华留学全英文一流课程建设,出版著作1部。主要研究领域为财经英语及高等教育国际化。

本书特色

教材特色在于:1.通识性。使学习者初步了解财经所涵盖的基础知识和体系,熟悉和了解与财经相关的英文词汇和表达,了解一些基本概念,使学生感受到财经与每个人的生活息息相关。为下一步学生学习财经专门用途英语打下基础,并提升学生的英语语言能力。2.交叉性。体现经济学、金融学、英语等学科的交叉。课后练习的编写则通过形式多样、来源于真实语境的习题,帮助学生提升英语语言知识和技能,巩固对单元所涉及的财经知识的掌握。 3.互鉴性。教材中的部分单元向学生介绍中西方经济思想的演变,使学生对中西方经济思想有初步的了解。4.时代性。在课文的选材中,体现中国在财经领域与世界经济发展的联系,如人民币的国际化,中国经济与经济全球化的关系等。读者对象:普通本科院校学生、对财经英语感兴趣或在工作中涉及财经英语使用的社会人士。

目录

Unit 1 What Is Economics?

1.1 An Overview of Economics……………………………………………………………2

1.1.1 Branches of Economics……………………………………………………………2

1.1.2 Core Principles of Economics .………………………………………………4

1.13 Types of Economic Systems……………………………………………………5

1.2 An Overview of Microeconomics ………………………………………………6

1.2.1 Key Concepts of Microeconomics……………………………………………..6

1.2.2 Core Theories of Microeconomics…………………………………………………7

1.3 An Overview of Macroeconomics………………………………………………………9

1.3.1 Key Concepts of Macroeconomics…………………………………………………………9

1.3.2 Core Theories of Macroeconomics ……………………………………………10

1.4 Positive Economics vs Normative Economics …………………………1

1.4.1 Positive Economics…………………………………………………………………11

1.4.2 Normative Economics……………………………………………………………12

Unit 2 An Overview of Traditional Economic Thought in the West and China

2.1 An Overview of Traditional Economic Thought in the West……18

2.1.1 Economic Thought in Ancient Greece and Rome…18

2.1.2 Economic Thought in the Middle Ages…………………………………19

2.2 An Overview of Traditional Economic Thought in China……………2

2.2.1 Economic Thought Before the 6th Century…22

2.2.2 Economic Thought from the 7th to the 14th Century……………………24

Unit 3 Demand and Supply

3.1 The Law of Demand and Supply……30

3.1.1 Definition of Demand…30

3.1.2 Demand Curve………………………………………………………………………………………31

3.1.3 Definition of Supply………………………………………………………………………………34

3.1.4 Supply Curve………………………………………………………………………………35

3.2 Market Equilibrium…………………………………………………………….38

3.2.1 Equilibrium and Equilibrium Price ………………………………………38

3.2.2 Change of Equilibiun …40

3.3 Elasticity of Demand and Supply …………………………………………………41

3.3.1 The Elasticity of Demand ………………………………………………………41

3.3.2 The Elasticity of Supply…43

Unit 4 Consumption and Production

4.1 Utility and Consumer Surplus……………………………………………………48

4.1.1 Total Utility and Marginal Utility…48

4.1.2 Consumer Surplus…49

4.2 Consumer Behavior Theories..…………………………………………51

4.2.1 Consumer Equilibrium…51

4.2.2 Income Effect and Substitution Effect…53

4.3 Cost, Revenue and Profit…54

4.3.1 Cost and Producer Surplus.………………………………………………54

4.3.2 Revenue and Profit………………………………………………………………………………57

4.4 Producers and Production Theory………………………………………………58

4.4.1 Producers and Production Functions…58

4.4.2 Productivity and Marginal Effects…………………………………………59

Unit 5 Market Competition

5.1 Market and Market Structure………………………………………………..66

5.2 Competition and Monopoly………………………………………………………………67

5.2.1 Perfectly Competitive Market………………………………………………………………67

5.2.2 Monopolistic Market …71

5.3 Uncertainty and Game Theory……………………………………………………74

5.3.1 Uncertainty and Its Impact on the Market…………………………………………74

5.3.2 Game Theory and the Prisoner's Dilemma………75

5.4 Market Failures and Public Goods……………………………………………………7

5.4.1 Pareto Efficiency and Market Failures……………………………………………77

5.4.2 Externalities and Public Goods……………………………………………………………78

Unit 6 Factor Market

6.1 Factor Market ………………………………………………………………………………86

6.1.1 Factors of Production and Factor Market……………………………………………86

6.1.2 Perfectly Competitive and Imperfectly Competitive Factor Markets…88

6.2 Labor Market……………………………………………………………………………89

6.2.1 Demand and Supply of Labor…89

6.2.2 The Price of Labor…92

6.3 Capital Market ..……………………………………………………………………94

63.1 Demand and Supply of Capital…94

6.3.2 The Price of Capital ……………………………………………………………………95

6.4 Land Market……………………………………………………………………….96

6.4.1 Features of Land …96

6.4.2 The Price of Land ……………………………………………………………………97

Unit 7 National Economy

7.1 GDP and GNP……………………………………………………………………………………102

7,1.1 Definitions of GDP and GNP..………………………………………………………102

7.1.2 Calculations of GDP and GNP…………………………………………………………103

7.2 National Income …………………………………………………………………………104

7.2.1 Calculation of National Income.…………………………………………………105

7.2.2 Distribution of National Income………105

7.2.3 Significance of National Income..………………………………………………106

7.3 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply…………………………………107

7.3.1 Aggregate Demand……………………………………………………………………………107

7.3.2 Aggregate Supply .………………………………………………………………………109

7.3.3 The Aggregate Demand-Aggregate Supply Model………………………11

Unit 8 Economic Growth and the Business Cycle

8.1 Inflation…………………………………………………………………………………118

8.1.1 Inflation and Its Causes……………………………………………………………118

8.1.2 Impacts of Inflation……………………………………………………………………120

8.2 Unemployment……………………………………………………………………………121

8.2.1 Unemployment and Its Classification .……………………………………121

8.2.2 Impacts of Unemployment……………………………………………………………122

8.3 Economic Growth………………………………………………………………………123

8.3.1 Significance of Economic Growth…123

8.3.2 Modem Economic Growth Theories.……………………………………………124

8.4 The Business Cycle……………………………………………………………………………126

8.4.1 The Business Cycle and Its Stages.…………………………………126

8.4.2 Causes of the Business Cycle…128

Unit 9 Macroeconomic Policy

9.1 The Role of Government in the Economy ………………………………134

9.1.1 Market Regulation.…………………………………………………………………….134

9.1.2 Provision of Public Goods and Services ………………………………….135

9.1.3 Economic Stabilization Through Macroeconomic Policies..137

9.2 Monetary Policy …………………………………………………………………………138

9.2.1 Monetary Policy and Its Functions……138

9.2.2 Clasification of Monetary Policy and Its Tools……………………………139

9.2.3 Challenges of Monetary Policy…………………………………………………..141

9.3 Fiscal Policy ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………142

9.3.1 Fiscal Policy and Its Functions……………………………………………………….143

9.3.2 Classification of Fiscal Policy and Its Tools..……………………………144

9.3.3 Challenges of Fiscal Policy ……………………………………………………………145

Unit 10 International Economy

10.1 Absolute Advantage and Comparative Advantage…152

10.1.1 Absolute Advantage……152

10.1.2 Comparative Advantage……153

10.13 Comparative Advantage and International Trade…154

10.2 International Economy and Globalization ……155

10.2.1 Economic Interdependence……155

10.2.2 Evolution of Globalization ………………………………………………………156

10.3 Tariffs………………………………………………………………………………………………158

10.3.1 Definition of Tariff………………………………………………………………………158

10.3.2 The Economic Effects of Tariffs……………………………………….159

10.3.3 The Welfare Effects of Tariffs ………………………………………………………160

Unit 11 Money and Interest Rates…………………………………………165

11.1 Money ………………………………………………………………………….166

11.1.1 Definition of Money .……………………………………………………166

11.1.2 Origins of Money………………………………………………………………….167

11.1.3 Function and Nature of Money……………………………………………168

11.1.4 The Monetary System…………………………………………………………170

11.2 Interest Rates……………………………………………………………………………171

11.2.1 Definition of Interest Rates…………………………………………………171

11.2.2 Types of Interest Rates and Influential Factors………………….172

Unit 12 Financial Institutions and Financial Markets

12.1 Financial Institutions ……………………………………………………………180

12.1.1 Banking Institutions.…………………………………………………………180

12.1.2 Non-banking Financial Institutions…184

12.2 Financial Markets ……………………………………………………………………186

12.2.1 Money Markets and Capital Markets ………………………………….186

12.2.2 Primary Markets and Secondary Markets .…………………….187

Unit 13 International Payments

13.1 Foreign Exchange and Exchange Rate………………………….194

13.1.1 Foreign Exchange…194

13.1.2 Exchange Rate…………………………………………………………………195

13.2 International Balance of Payments ………………………………………199

13.2.1 Definition of International Balance of Payments……………………?99

13.2.2 Imbalance of International Payments ………………………………….200

13.2.3 Adjustment of the Imbalance of Payments…………………………202

Unit 14 Financial Risk, Crisis, and Supervision………………207

14.1 Financial Risk…………………………………………………………………………208

14.1.1 Overview of Financial Risk…208

14.1.2 Management of Financial Risk …………………………………………..210

14.2 Financial Crisis…………………………………………………………………………211

14.2.1 Overview of Financial Crisis……………………………………………….211

14.2.2 Impacts of Financial Crisis………………………………………………………213

14.3 Financial Supervision ……………………………………………………………215

14.3.1 Definition of Financial Supervision.……………………………………215

14.3.2 Financial Regulation System…………………………………………………216

References……………………………………………………………………………………………………221

Glossary…………………………………………………………………………………225

Terms……………………………………………………………………………241

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