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by Benjamin Kedem, Victor De Oliveira, Michael Sverchkov
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
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This book comes up with estimates or decisions based on multiple data sources as opposed to more narrowly defined estimates or decisions based on single data sources. And as the world is awash with data obtained from numerous and varied processes, there is a need for appropriate...
Terms of Trade
Glossary of International Economics
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Have you ever wondered what a term in international economics means? This useful reference book offers a glossary of terms in both international trade and international finance, with emphasis on economic issues. It is intended for students getting their first exposure to international economics, although...
Chinese Firms Going Global
Can They Succeed?
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2018
China has increased its engagement with the world and is pursuing ambitious economic goals. Much has been written about the economic and social impact of Inbound Foreign Direct Investment (IFDI) on China with the transfer-in of Western resources and expertise. Less has been written, in an accessible...
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Contingent Convertibles [CoCos]
A Potent Instrument for Financial Reform
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014
Contingent Convertibles (CoCos) represent debt that is subject to being converted automatically into common equity under pre-specified terms of conversion if the chosen regulatory capital ratio falls to a level triggering conversion. CoCos are that subspecies of contingent capital that references...
by Shan-Ling Pan
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Managing Organizational Complexities with Digital Enablement in China aims to provide insights into the use of information technologies in organizations and government agencies in China. Edited by Shan-Ling Pan with contributions from academics across the world, this casebook contains 17 case studies...
Quantitative Economics in China
A Thirty-Year Review
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fruitful achievement of China's Quantitative Economics during the past 30 years, assembling pioneering contributions of prominent quantitative economists in China. It chronicles significant events and the detailed evolution of Quantitative Economics...
International Trade Theory and Competitive Models
Features, Values, and Criticisms
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017
World-renowned economist Ronald W. Jones gets to the essence of international trade theory in this collection of articles that span over half a century of his published work. As the global economy has grown, so too has the need for a deeper rooted understanding of trade — and its assorted benefits....
Disrupted Balance
Society at Risk
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
Human society is no stranger to catastrophe, but the challenges the world faces today — a ballooning population, intense global connectivity and the unquenchable thirst of human consumption — have synergised to make disruptions more frequent, intense and far reaching.
Despite the complexity...
Advanced Material Engineering
Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Advanced Material Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
This book represents a collection of papers presented at the 2015 International Conference on Advanced Material Engineering (AME 2015), held in Guangzhou, China. With the rapid development of industry and information technology, researchers across all fields began to discuss new ideas related to materials...
Mining Ideas for Diamonds
Comparing China and US IP Practices from Invention Selection to Patent Monetization
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
In 2015, China and the U.S. were among the top three countries in terms of the number of international PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) patents filed, together making up 40% of the global share, reported the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
Not surprisingly, there is a huge international...
Behavioral Finance
The Coming of Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2019
The area of behavioral finance, though relatively young, has matured and spread beyond its initial objectives: to demonstrate the fallibility of the efficient market hypothesis, to shake the belief in the ubiquity of rational decision making, and to convince the finance world of the importance of...
by Christopher C Bernido, M Victoria Carpio-Bernido
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Analysis, modeling, and simulation for better understanding of diverse complex natural and social phenomena often require powerful tools and analytical methods. Tractable approaches, however, can be developed with mathematics beyond the common toolbox. This book presents the white noise stochastic...
Beyond the Triangle
Brownian Motion, Ito Calculus, and FokkerPlanck Equation — Fractional Generalizations
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
The book is devoted to the fundamental relationship between three objects: a stochastic process, stochastic differential equations driven by that process and their associated Fokker–Planck–Kolmogorov equations. This book discusses wide fractional generalizations of this fundamental triple relationship,...
by Konstantin Borovkov
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
This is the expanded second edition of a successful textbook that provides a broad introduction to important areas of stochastic modelling. The original text was developed from lecture notes for a one-semester course for third-year science and actuarial students at the University of Melbourne. It...