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Finance

Palgrave Macmillan

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  1. John Eatwell
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Table of contents (30 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Finance

    • Stephen A. Ross
    Pages 1-34

  3. Financial Intermediaries

    • James Tobin
    Pages 35-52

  4. Agency Costs

    • Clifford W. Smith Jr.
    Pages 53-56

  5. Arbitrage

    • Philip H. Dybvig, Stephen A. Ross
    Pages 57-71

  6. Arbitrage Pricing Theory

    • Gur Huberman
    Pages 72-80

  7. Asset Pricing

    • Thomas E. Copeland, J. Fred Weston
    Pages 81-85

  8. Louis Bachelier

    • Benoit B. Mandelbrot
    Pages 86-88

  9. Backwardation

    • Masahiro Kawai
    Pages 89-90

  10. Capital Asset Pricing Model

    • M. J. Brennan
    Pages 91-102

  11. Continuous-time Stochastic Models

    • Robert C. Merton
    Pages 103-109

  12. Continuous-time Stochastic Processes

    • Chi-Fu Huang
    Pages 110-118

  13. Dividend Policy

    • James A. Brickley, John J. Mcconnell
    Pages 119-126

  14. Efficient Market Hypothesis

    • Burton G. Malkiel
    Pages 127-134

  15. Financial Markets

    • Nils H. Hakansson
    Pages 135-144

  16. Futures Markets, Hedging and Speculation

    • David M. Newbery
    Pages 145-152

  17. Futures Trading

    • H. S. Houthakker
    Pages 153-158

  18. Gearing

    • J. S. S. Edwards
    Pages 159-163

  19. Hedging

    • Gregory Connor
    Pages 164-171

  20. Interest Rates

    • J. E. Ingersoll
    Pages 172-179
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This is an excerpt from the 4-volume dictionary of economics, a reference book which aims to define the subject of economics today. 1300 subject entries in the complete work cover the broad themes of economic theory. This extract concentrates on finance.
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