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  • The Interval Market Model in Mathematical Finance

    Game-Theoretic Methods

    by Pierre Bernhard, Jacob C. Engwerda, Berend Roorda, J.M. Schumacher, Vassili Kolokoltsov, Patrick Saint-Pierre, Jean-Pierre Aubin ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Toward the late 1990s, several research groups independently began developing new, related theories in mathematical finance. These theories did away with the standard stochastic geometric diffusion “Samuelson” market model (also known as the Black-Scholes model because it is used in that most famous theory), instead opting for models that allowed minimax approaches to complement or replace ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Who Gets What—and Why

    by Alvin E. Roth ...
    From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, a "fluent and accessible" guide to understanding matching markets (Economist.com)."An exciting practical approach to economics that enables both individuals and institutions to achieve their goals without running afoul of the profit motive." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Most of the study of economics deals with commodity markets, where the price ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Choice Theory

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael Allingham ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    We make choices all the time - about trivial matters, about how to spend our money, about how to spend our time, about what to do with our lives. And we are also constantly judging the decisions other people make as rational or irrational. But what kind of criteria are we applying when we say that a choice is rational? What guides our own choices, especially in cases where we don't have complete ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Beautiful Game Theory

    How Soccer Can Help Economics

    by Ignacio Palacios-Huerta ...
    The first book to use the world's most popular sport to test economic theories and document novel human behaviorA wealth of research in recent decades has seen the economic approach to human behavior extended over many areas previously considered to belong to sociology, political science, law, and other fields. Research has also shown that economics can provide insight into many aspects of sports, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Algorithmic Game Theory

    Edited by Noam Nisan, Tim Roughgarden, Eva Tardos, Vijay V. Vazirani ...
    In recent years game theory has had a substantial impact on computer science, especially on Internet- and e-commerce-related issues. Algorithmic Game Theory, first published in 2007, develops the central ideas and results of this exciting area in a clear and succinct manner. More than 40 of the top researchers in this field have written chapters that go from the foundations to the state of the art ... Read more

    $71.39 USD

  • Financial Enterprise Risk Management

    by Paul Sweeting ...
    Series series International Series on Actuarial Science
    Financial Enterprise Risk Management provides all the tools needed to build and maintain a comprehensive ERM framework. As well as outlining the construction of such frameworks, it discusses the internal and external contexts within which risk management must be carried out. It also covers a range of qualitative and quantitative techniques that can be used to identify, model and measure risks, and ... Read more

    $119.79 USD

  • The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic

    by Richard A. Epstein ...
    Early in his rise to enlightenment, man invented a concept that has since been variously viewed as a vice, a crime, a business, a pleasure, a type of magic, a disease, a folly, a weakness, a form of sexual substitution, an expression of the human instinct. He invented gambling. Recent advances in the field, particularly Parrondo's paradox, have triggered a surge of interest in the statistical and ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Mathematics for Econometrics

    by Phoebus J. Dhrymes ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book deals with a number of mathematical topics that are of great importance in the study of classical econometrics. There is a lengthy chapter on matrix algebra, which takes the reader from the most elementary aspects to the partitioned inverses, characteristic roots and vectors, symmetric, and orthogonal and positive (semi) definite matrices. The book also covers pseudo-inverses, solutions ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Lectures on Behavioral Macroeconomics

    by Paul De Grauwe ...
    In mainstream economics, and particularly in New Keynesian macroeconomics, the booms and busts that characterize capitalism arise because of large external shocks. The combination of these shocks and the slow adjustments of wages and prices by rational agents leads to cyclical movements. In this book, Paul De Grauwe argues for a different macroeconomics model--one that works with an internal ... Read more

    $41.79 USD

  • Competition

    The Birth of a New Science

    by James Case ...
    The Mathematical Theory of Games Sheds Light On A Wide Range of Competitive ActivitiesWhat do chess-playing computer programs, biological evolution, competitive sports, gambling, alternative voting systems, public auctions, corporate globalization, and class warfare have in common? All are manifestations of a new paradigm in scientific thinking, which James Case calls "the emerging science of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Language Of Game Theory, The: Putting Epistemics Into The Mathematics Of Games

    by Adam Brandenburger ...
    Series Book 5 - World Scientific Series In Economic Theory
    This volume contains eight papers written by Adam Brandenburger and his co-authors over a period of 25 years. These papers are part of a program to reconstruct game theory in order to make how players reason about a game a central feature of the theory. The program — now called epistemic game theory — extends the classical definition of a game model to include not only the game matrix or game tree ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Decision Behaviour, Analysis and Support

    by Simon French, Nadia Papamichail, John Maule ...
    Behavioural studies have shown that while humans may be the best decision makers on the planet, we are not quite as good as we think we are. We are regularly subject to biases, inconsistencies and irrationalities in our decision making. Decision Behaviour, Analysis and Support explores perspectives from many different disciplines to show how we can help decision makers to deliberate and make ... Read more

    $72.19 USD