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International Business Expansion Into Less-Developed Countries
The International Finance Corporation and Its Operations
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
For the first time, here is the complete history of the International Finance Corporation (IFC). In the fifty years since the end of World War II, the world of development finance has grown rapidly. One of the many financial institutions which cropped up to help war-torn countries with their reconstruction...
by Jens Nordvig, Junheng Li, Charles D. Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
FREE Finance eSampler Our FREE Finance eSampler features a chapter from three of our top investing books—each written by a renowned expert in his or her field of expertise. Learn the very best approaches in the Eurozone, Chinese market, and Wall Street. The Fall of the Euro...
Islamic Finance and Africa's Economic Resurgence
Promoting Diverse and Localized Investment
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
This book analyzes Africa's unprecedented economic growth, the state of its financial sector, and the varied opportunities for Islamic finance investors. It considers the role - potential and realized - of Islamic finance in fostering financial inclusion in areas such as banking, microfinance, capital...
The Volatility Machine
Emerging Economics and the Threat of Financial Collapse
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2001
This book presents a radically different argument for what has caused, and likely will continue to cause, the collapse of emerging market economies. Pettis combines the insights of economic history, economic theory, and finance theory into a comprehensive model for understanding sovereign liability...
International Finance
Contemporary Issues
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
In this updated fourth edition, author Maurice Levi successfully integrates both the micro and macro aspects of international finance. He sucessfully explores managerial issues and focuses on problems arising from financial trading relations between nations, whilst covering key topics such as:
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by Manish Chauhan
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
By the time you complete this book, your financial life will have taken new shape! You will have worked on 10 different areas of your financial life, in the same way a financial planner works with you. The book has the ability to guide you on how to plan the 10 most important areas of your financial...
Slow Finance
Why Investment Miles Matter
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2011
Thought-provoking and provocative, Slow Finance anticipates a profound change in public attitudes. It outlines how credit growth and globalisation have contributed to the excessive scale of the financial sector.
Just as the Slow Food movement represents a reaction to the food industry losing sight...
Public Finance
A Normative Theory
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Public Finance remains the premier textbook on the normative theory of government policy, with the third edition propelling into the twenty-first century its examination of what government ought to be doing instead of what it is doing.
The welfare aspects of public economics receive extensively...
Mathematical Finance: Theory Review and Exercises
From Binomial Model to Risk Measures
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
The book collects over 120 exercises on different subjects of Mathematical Finance, including Option Pricing, Risk Theory, and Interest Rate Models. Many of the exercises are solved, while others are only proposed. Every chapter contains an introductory section illustrating the main theoretical results...
Strategic Entrepreneurial Finance
From Value Creation to Realization
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Entrepreneurial finance is a discipline that studies financial resource mobilization, resource allocation, risk moderation, optimization in financial contracting, value creation, and value monetization within the context of entrepreneurship. However, without proper strategic consideration the discipline...
by Sage De Clerck, Tobias Wickens
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
The Government Finance Statistics Manual 2014 (GFSM 2014)—describes a specialized macroeconomic statistical framework––the government finance statistics (GFS) framework––designed to support fiscal analysis. The manual provides the economic and statistical reporting principles to be used in...
Finance Reconsidered
New Perspectives for a Responsible and Sustainable Finance
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
As a response to ongoing economic, social and environmental crises, many private actors have enlarged their definition of 'value' to include environmental and social elements. Such practices, however, appear incompatible with the current epistemological structure of academic financial discourse. This...
Behavioral Finance and Investor Types
Managing Behavior to Make Better Investment Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Achieve investing success by understanding your behavior type
This groundbreaking book shows how to invest wisely by managing your behavior, and not just your money. Step by step, Michael Pompian (a leading authority in the practical application of Behavioral Finance concepts to wealth management)...
by Michael Doumpos, Constantin Zopounidis
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
This book provides a concise introduction into the fundamentals and applied techniques of multiple criteria decision making in the finance sector. Based on an analysis of the nature of financial decisions and the general methods of financial modelling, risk management and financial engineering,...