Solutions to Financial Economics
Exercises on Classical and Behavioral Finance
Authors: Hens, Thorsten, Rieger, Marc Oliver
Free Preview- Complements the original textbook Financial Economics with exercises and solutions
- Includes an extended set of exercises to enable students to master classical and behavioral finance theory with
- Describes practical applications to illustrate the concepts introduced in the textbook
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- About this book
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This book offers a concise introduction to the field of financial economics and presents, for the first time, recent behavioral finance research findings that help us to understand many puzzles in traditional finance. Tailor-made for master’s and PhD students, it includes tests and exercises that enable students to keep track of their progress. Parts of the book can also be used at the bachelor level.
- About the authors
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Thorsten Hens is a Swiss Finance Institute professor of financial economics at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. He studied in Bonn, Germany, and Paris, France, and previously held positions in Stanford, USA, and Bielefeld, Germany. Thorsten Hens is an adjunct professor in finance at the Norwegian School of Economics, NHH, in Bergen and at the University of Lucerne. He is an expert in mathematical economics, evolutionary and behavioral finance.
Marc Oliver Rieger is a professor of banking and finance at the University of Trier, Germany. He studied in Konstanz, Germany and obtained his Ph.D. from the MPI in Leipzig. Previously he held positions in Zurich at the ETH and at the University, at Carnegie Mellon University, Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, the University of Bielefeld, Germany and NCCU, Taiwan.
- Table of contents (16 chapters)
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1 Introduction
Pages 3-3
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2 Decision Theory
Pages 5-9
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3 Two-Period Model: Mean-Variance Approach
Pages 11-14
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4 Two-Period Model: State-Preference Approach
Pages 15-30
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5 Multiple-Periods Model
Pages 31-34
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Solutions to Financial Economics
- Book Subtitle
- Exercises on Classical and Behavioral Finance
- Authors
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- Thorsten Hens
- Marc Oliver Rieger
- Series Title
- Springer Texts in Business and Economics
- Copyright
- 2019
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-662-59889-4
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-662-59889-4
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-662-59887-0
- Series ISSN
- 2192-4333
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- VII, 213
- Number of Illustrations
- 6 b/w illustrations, 10 illustrations in colour
- Topics