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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 10:introduction to Leverage (Bad Sound)
Video lecture explores what leverage is, is it good or bad, and insolvency. [9:22]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Frb Commentary 3: Big Picture
Video lecture provides discussion of why Fractional Reserve Banking is a subsidy to banks and allows them to arbitrage the yield curve. [21:28]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 13: Open Market Operations
Video lecture explores the tools of the Central Bank to increase the money supply. [12:28]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 5: Introduction to Bank Notes
Introduction to bank notes (which you are more familiar with than you realize). [8:50]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 9: More on Reserve Ratios (Bad Sound)
Video lecture explains how reserve ratios limit how much lending one can do. [8:52]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Multiplier Effect and the Money Supply
Video lecture explains how "money" is created in a fractional reserve banking system giving the definitions of the money suppy and the multiplier effect. [11:07]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 2: A Bank's Income Statement
Introduction to the income statement of a bank (and to income statements in general). [11:59]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 14: Fed Funds Rate
Video lecture explains how open market operations effect the rate at which banks lend to each other overnight. [11:42]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 6: Bank Notes and Checks
Video lecture explores how bank notes and checks can be used. [11:02]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 12: Treasuries (Government Debt)
Video lecture provides an introduction to government debt and treasuries. Explains what it means when we say that Federal Reserve Notes are issued by the Reserve bank but are an obligation of the Government. [11:19]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 11: A Reserve Bank
This video lecture provides an introduction to the idea of a reserve bank. [11:28]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Federal Reserve Balance Sheet
Analysis of the federal reserve balance sheet as of Feb 2007. [9:57]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 17: What Happened to the Gold?
Video lecture explores getting off the gold standard with a short discussion of the meaning of wealth. [10:13]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 3: Fractional Reserve Banking
Video lecture serves as an introduction to the money supply while explaining fractional reserve banking and the multiplier effect. [11:48]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Frb Commentary 2: Deposit Insurance
Video lecture provides more on the weaknesses of fractional reserve banking, the FDIC and deposit insurance, and its side effects. [17:20]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Repurchase Agreements (Repo Transactions)
Mechanics of repurchase agreements (repo transactions/loans). [11:25]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 15: More on the Fed Funds Rate
Video lecture explais the mechanics of the Federal Funds rate and how it increases the money supply. [12:16]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 8: Reserve Ratios
Video lecture explains how reserve requirements limit how much lending a bank can do. [10:50]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Fractional Reserve Banking Commentary 1
A video lecture discussing the practice of fractional reserve banking. Learn that the bank holds in reserve a portion of a customers' deposits to be able to allow for cash withdrawals. Also the lecture helps students understand the weak...
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Giving Out Loans Without Giving Out Gold
Video lecture explores how banks can give out loans without ever giving out gold. [8:29]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 16: Why Target Rates vs. Money Supply
A video explaining the rationale for the Federal Reserve targeting interest rates instead of directly having a money supply target. [11:40]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 1
Video lecture provides an introduction to how banks make money and the value they (potentially) add to society. [11:48]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: The Discount Rate
Video lecture explains the discount rate and window and how the U.S. Federal Reserve acts as the lender of last resort. [13:21]
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Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 18: Big Picture Discussion
Video lecture discusses gold and the pros and cons of various banking systems. [14:08]