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  • Household Finance

    A Functional Approach

    by Sumit Agarwal, Wenlan Qian, Ruth Tan ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Household finance studies is a relatively recent field, exploring a growing understanding of how households make financial decisions relating to the functions of consumption, payment, risk management, borrowing and investing; how institutions provide goods and services to satisfy these financial functions of households; and how interventions by firms, governments and other parties affect the ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

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  • Irrational Exuberance

    Revised and Expanded Third Edition

    by Robert J. Shiller ...
    Why the irrational exuberance of investors hasn't disappeared since the financial crisisIn this revised, updated, and expanded edition of his New York Times bestseller, Nobel Prize–winning economist Robert Shiller, who warned of both the tech and housing bubbles, cautions that signs of irrational exuberance among investors have only increased since the 2008–9 financial crisis. With high stock and ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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  • Finance for Normal People

    How Investors and Markets Behave

    by Meir Statman ...
    Finance for Normal People teaches behavioral finance to people like you and me - normal people, neither rational nor irrational. We are consumers, savers, investors, and managers - corporate managers, money managers, financial advisers, and all other financial professionals. The book guides us to know our wants-including hope for riches, protection from poverty, caring for family, sincere social ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Private Equity

    Fund Types, Risks and Returns, and Regulation

    Edited by Douglas Cumming ...
    Series Book 10 - Robert W. Kolb Series
    A comprehensive look at the private equity arenaWith private equity differing from other asset classes, it requires a whole new approach for those trained in more traditional investments such as stocks and bonds. But with the right guidance, you can gain a firm understanding of everything private equity has to offer.This reliable resource provides a comprehensive view of private equity by ... Read more

    $57.00 USD

  • What Investors Really Want: Know What Drives Investor Behavior and Make Smarter Financial Decisions

    by Meir Statman ...
    A pioneer in the field of behavioral finance presents an investment guide based on what really drives investorsPerfectly timed to give readers a real edge for investing in post-crash marketsAuthor is a leading authority on the theory and application of behavioral finance and a fixture in The Wall Street Journal and other leading media outletsPoised to become the definitive text on how investors ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • Capital Budgeting Valuation

    Financial Analysis for Today's Investment Projects

    Edited by Philip English, H. Kent Baker ...
    Series Book 13 - Robert W. Kolb Series
    An essential guide to valuation techniques and financial analysisWith the collapse of the economy and financial systems, many institutions are reevaluating what they are willing to spend money on. Project valuation is key to both cost effectiveness measures and shareholder value.The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive examination of critical capital budgeting topics. Coverage ... Read more

    $60.00 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Private Equity

    Edited by Douglas Cumming ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The term private equity typically includes investments in venture capital or growth investment, as well as late stage, mezzanine, turnaround (distressed), and buyout investments. It typically refers to the asset class of equity securities in companies that are not publicly traded on a stock exchange. However, private equity funds do in fact make investments in publicly held companies, and some ... Read more

    $151.19 USD

  • Speculation, Trading, and Bubbles

    by José A. Scheinkman ...
    Series series Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture Series
    As long as there have been financial markets, there have been bubbles—those moments in which asset prices inflate far beyond their intrinsic value, often with ruinous results. Yet economists are slow to agree on the underlying forces behind these events. In this book José A. Scheinkman offers new insight into the mystery of bubbles. Noting some general characteristics of bubbles—such as the rise ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Handbook of Empirical Corporate Finance

    Empirical Corporate Finance

    Edited by Bjørn Espen Eckbo ...
    Series Book 2 - Handbooks in Finance
    This second volume of a two-part series examines three major topics. First, it devotes five chapters to the classical issue of capital structure choice. Second, it focuses on the value-implications of major corporate investment and restructuring decisions, and then concludes by surveying the role of pay-for-performance type executive compensation contracts on managerial incentives and risk-taking ... Read more

    $157.49 USD

  • Handbook of the Economics of Finance

    Corporate Finance

    Edited by Milton Harris, George M. Constantinides, Rene M. Stulz ...
    Series Book 2 - Handbook of the Economics of Finance
    In the 11 articles in this first of two parts, top scholars summarize and analyze recent scholarship in corporate finance. Covering subjects from corporate taxes to behavioral corporate finance and econometric issues, their articles reveal how specializations resonate with each other and indicate likely directions for future research. By including both established and emerging topics, Volume 2 ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Venture Capital

    Edited by Douglas Cumming ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Venture capital (VC) refers to investments provided to early-stage, innovative, and high growth start-up companies. A common characteristic of all venture capital investments is that investee companies do not have cash flows to pay interest on debt or dividends on equity. Rather, investments are made with a view towards capital gain on exit. The most sought after exit routes are an initial public ... Read more

    $155.69 USD

  • Code Red

    An Economist Explains How to Revive the Healthcare System without Destroying It

    by David Dranove ...
    The U.S. healthcare system is in critical condition--but this should come as a surprise to no one. Yet until now the solutions proposed have been unworkable, pie-in-the-sky plans that have had little chance of becoming law and even less of succeeding. In Code Red, David Dranove, one of the nation's leading experts on the economics of healthcare, proposes a set of feasible solutions that address ... Read more

    $21.59 USD