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Bridging the GAAP
Recent Advances in Finance and Accounting
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Bridging the GAAP: Recent Advances in Finance and Accounting lies at the intersection of the two disciplines. The readings in this volume bridge the gap between finance and accounting by looking at diverse topics in accounting and finance and by providing interesting points of view regarding their...
An Introduction to Wavelet Theory in Finance
A Wavelet Multiscale Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
This book offers an introduction to wavelet theory and provides the essence of wavelet analysis — including Fourier analysis and spectral analysis; the maximum overlap discrete wavelet transform; wavelet variance, covariance, and correlation — in a unified and friendly manner. It aims to bridge...
Financial Statistics and Mathematical Finance
Methods, Models and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
Mathematical finance has grown into a huge area of research which requires a lot of care and a large number of sophisticated mathematical tools. Mathematically rigorous and yet accessible to advanced level practitioners and mathematicians alike, it considers various aspects of the application of statistical...
by Thomas Mazzoni
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
This new and exciting book offers a fresh approach to quantitative finance and utilises novel features, including stereoscopic images which permit 3D visualisation of complex subjects without the need for additional tools. Offering an integrated approach to the subject, A First Course in Quantitative...
Ethics and Finance
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Ethics and Finance: An Introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the ethical issues raised by modern finance. Drawing carefully on ethical theory and with frequent use of case studies, it includes an analysis of the global financial system and its regulation and control,...
Contemporary Trends and Challenges in Finance
Proceedings from the 3rd Wroclaw International Conference in Finance
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
This volume includes a selection of the contributions presented at the Wroclaw conference in Finance, covering a wide range of topics in the area of finance. The articles reflect the extent, diversity and richness of research areas in the field. Discussing both fundamental and applied finance, it...
New Challenges in Banking and Finance
2nd International Conference on Banking and Finance Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
This volume presents current developments in the fields of banking and finance from an international perspective. Featuring contributions from the 2nd International Conference on Banking and Finance Perspectives (ICBFP), this volume serves as a valuable forum for discussing current issues and trends...
Problems and Solutions in Mathematical Finance
Equity Derivatives, Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2017
Detailed guidance on the mathematics behind equity derivatives
Problems and Solutions in Mathematical Finance Volume II is an innovative reference for quantitative practitioners and students, providing guidance through a range of mathematical problems encountered in the finance industry. This...
by Robert J. Holton
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
Written under the shadow of the global financial crisis, this book charts the current shape of global finance and tries to explain why the crisis arose – and what can be done about it. Economics alone cannot fully explain how global finance operates, and why it is so crisis prone. Global Finance...
Reinventing Accounting and Finance Education
For a Caring, Inclusive and Sustainable Planet
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
There is a growing acknowledgement of the role played by finance theory and experts in the 2008 global banking crash, and their ongoing contributions to risks in the financial system. Some argue that finance theory is deeply ideological and the academy has been captured and corrupted by financial...
Recent Developments in Computational Finance
Foundations, Algorithms and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
Computational finance is an interdisciplinary field which joins financial mathematics, stochastics, numerics and scientific computing. Its task is to estimate as accurately and efficiently as possible the risks that financial instruments generate. This volume consists of a series of cutting-edge surveys...
by Michael Bock
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
Master's Thesis from the year 2010 in the subject Business economics - Investment and Finance, grade: 1,7, Maastricht University (School of Business and Economics), course: -, language: English, abstract: 1.1 General Introduction to the Topic Islamic finance is on the march. The underlying logic is...
by Jean Tirole
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2010
The past twenty years have seen great theoretical and empirical advances in the field of corporate finance. Whereas once the subject addressed mainly the financing of corporations--equity, debt, and valuation--today it also embraces crucial issues of governance, liquidity, risk management, relationships...
Islamic Finance
Understanding its Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Though small in comparison with conventional finance, Islamic finance is at the threshold of serious expansion, growing at between 1520 per cent a year. Yet the wealth potential of Islamic finance is far from being its most attractive feature. What is most compelling about Islamic finance are its ethical...