| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 754 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Financial Economics has quickly established itself as a strong and growing market. Financial Economics by Frank Fabozzi, Ted Neave, and Gaofu Zhou presents an introduction to basic financial ideas through a strong grounding in microeconomic theory. This calculus based text explores the theoretical framework for analyzing the decisions by individuals and managers of firms, and area which is common to both the financial economics and microeconomics. It also explores the interplay of these decisions on the prices of financial assets. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I: Finance in a Certainty World with a Perfect Capital Market -- Chapter 2: Consumer Financial Decisions -- Chapter 3: Creating Wealth by Investing in Productive Opportunities -- Chapter 4: How Investors Value Firms -- Chapter 5: Firm Financing Decisions in a Perfect Capital Market -- Chapter 6: Firm Investment Decisions -- Part II: Financial System -- Chapter 7: Financial Systems, Governance, and Organization -- Chapter 8: Market, Intermediary, and Internal Governance |
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Part III: Tools for Coping with Risk -- Chapter 9: The Microeconomic Foundations of Financial Economics -- Chapter 10: Contingent Claims and Contingent Strategies -- Chapter 11: Risk and Risk Management -- Chapter 12: On Choosing Risk Measures -- Part IV: Selection and Pricing of Risky Assets -- Chapter 13: Mean-Variance Portfolio Choice -- Chapter 14: Capital Asset Pricing Model -- Chapter 15: Arbitrage Pricing Theory and Factor Models -- Chapter 16: General Principles of Asset Pricing -- Chapter 17: Pricing Corporate Securities -- Part V: Derivative Instruments |
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Chapter 18: Pricing Derivatives by Arbitrage: Linear Payoff Derivatives -- Chapter 19: Pricing Derivatives by Arbitrage: Nonlinear Payoff Derivatives -- Part VI: Capital Market Imperfections and the Limits to Arbitrage -- Chapter 20: Capital Market Imperfections and Financial Decision Criteria -- Chapter 21: Impediments to Arbitrage -- Part VII: Capital Structure Decisions In Imperfect Capital Markets -- Chapter 22: When Capital Structure Decisions Matter -- Chapter 23: Financing Decisions in Practice -- Chapter 24: Financial Contracting and Deal Terms |
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Part VIII: Incorporating Risk in Capital Budgeting Decisions -- Chapter 25: Capital Expenditure Plans in a Risky World -- Chapter 26: Evaluating Project Risk in Capital Budgeting -- Subject Index -- Author Index -- Finance Appendices -- Web-Appendix A: Deal Terms -- Web-Appendix B: Corporate Debt Funding Instruments -- Web-Appendix C: Investment Bankers and the Issuance of Securities -- Web-Appendix D: Credit Risk -- Web-Appendix E: Financial Statements -- Web-Appendix F: Financial Ratio Analysis -- Web-Appendix G: Estimating Cash Flows of Capital Budgeting Projects |
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Web-Appendix H: Merger and Acquisition Strategies -- Web-Appendix I: Conglomerates as a Means of Overcoming Capital Market Imperfections -- Web-Appendix J: Lease Financing -- Mathematical and Statistical Appendices -- Web-Appendix K: Taylor Series Approximation -- Web-Appendix L: Some Elementary Concepts Involving Probability -- Web-Appendix M: Continuous Probability Distributions -- Web-Appendix N: Continuous Interest Rates -- Web-Appendix O: Fundamentals of Matrix Algebra -- Web-Appendix P: Principal Component Analysis in Finance -- Subject Index (Web-Appendix A to P) |
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Finance.
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Economics.
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Finances. |
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Économie politique. |
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finance. |
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economics. |
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Economics |
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Finance |
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Neave, Edwin H.
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Zhou, Guofu, 1960-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fabozzi, Frank J. Financial economics. Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2011 9780470596203 (DLC) 2011022695 (OCoLC)726822938 |
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