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Economics of Financial Markets

Houthakker Hendrik S. Williamson Peter J.
Innbundet / 1996 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780195044072
Publisert
1996
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press Inc
Vekt
667 gr
Høyde
165 mm
Bredde
241 mm
Dybde
32 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
376

Forfatter
Houthakker Hendrik S.
Williamson Peter J.

Biographical note

Hendrik S. Houthakker is Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Peter J. Williamson is Dean of the MBA Program and Professor of Business Policy at the London School of Business.

Economics of Financial Markets

Houthakker Hendrik S. Williamson Peter J.
Innbundet / 1996 / Engelsk
Houthakker Hendrik S. Williamson Peter J.
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This well-written book, while important to library collections, will probably best be used as supplemental readings for most courses in finance or financial economics....As the subject penetrates further into the liberal arts colleges, the Houthakker/Williamson approach may be more widely used. An excellent supplemental work for upper-division undergraduates and graduates.

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Provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject of financial markets. Covers markets in central trading places like the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, and markets in non-central trading such as that in government bonds, foreign currencies, and over-the-counter stocks. Includes unique analyses of pricing of options and features, especially futures in Eurodollars. This is the comprehensive introduction to financial markets from an economic perspective. It assumes a basic understanding of economics. The authors cover both markets that trade in central locations like the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, and also markets that trade by phone , computer terminal, etc., like bonds, foreign currency and securities traded on over-the-counter market. Also included are options and future markets, and the authors present and unique way of analysing the prices of these instruments, especially the pricing of futures in Eurodollars.
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Provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject of financial markets for college level students.
Introduction ; The Place of Financial Markets in the Economy ; The Supply of Securities ; The Demand for Securities ; Stock Trading and Market Efficiency ; The determination of Equity Prices ; Security Analysis ; Options on Option Pricing ; Futures Contracts and Futures Markets ; Regulation of Financial markets ; Future Prices
Les mer
"This well-written book, while important to library collections, will probably best be used as supplemental readings for most courses in finance or financial economics....As the subject penetrates further into the liberal arts colleges, the Houthakker/Williamson approach may be more widely used. An excellent supplemental work for upper-division undergraduates and graduates."--Choice "The Economics of Financial Markets is an outstanding book about financial markets....[IT] deserves to be a standard reference. It is an excellent choice for economists who would like to become acquainted with the economics of financial markets or for practitioners who want an overview of financial markets. Based on Houthakker's lectures in an elective, undergraduate course at Harvard for economics majors, it also would be useful in a Master's level course and in a course with birght, diligent undergraduates."--Journal of Economic Literature "This well-written book, while important to library collections, will probably best be used as supplemental readings for most courses in finance or financial economics....As the subject penetrates further into the liberal arts colleges, the Houthakker/Williamson approach may be more widely used. An excellent supplemental work for upper-division undergraduates and graduates."--Choice "The Economics of Financial Markets is an outstanding book about financial markets....[IT] deserves to be a standard reference. It is an excellent choice for economists who would like to become acquainted with the economics of financial markets or for practitioners who want an overview of financial markets. Based on Houthakker's lectures in an elective, undergraduate course at Harvard for economics majors, it also would be useful in a Master's level course and in a course with birght, diligent undergraduates."--Journal of Economic Literature
Les mer
Hendrik S. Houthakker is Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Peter J. Williamson is Dean of the MBA Program and Professor of Business Policy at the London School of Business.

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This well-written book, while important to library collections, will probably best be used as supplemental readings for most courses in finance or financial economics....As the subject penetrates further into the liberal arts colleges, the Houthakker/Williamson approach may be more widely used. An excellent supplemental work for upper-division undergraduates and graduates.

Choice

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject of financial markets. Covers markets in central trading places like the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, and markets in non-central trading such as that in government bonds, foreign currencies, and over-the-counter stocks. Includes unique analyses of pricing of options and features, especially futures in Eurodollars. This is the comprehensive introduction to financial markets from an economic perspective. It assumes a basic understanding of economics. The authors cover both markets that trade in central locations like the New York Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, and also markets that trade by phone , computer terminal, etc., like bonds, foreign currency and securities traded on over-the-counter market. Also included are options and future markets, and the authors present and unique way of analysing the prices of these instruments, especially the pricing of futures in Eurodollars.
Les mer
Provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject of financial markets for college level students.
Introduction ; The Place of Financial Markets in the Economy ; The Supply of Securities ; The Demand for Securities ; Stock Trading and Market Efficiency ; The determination of Equity Prices ; Security Analysis ; Options on Option Pricing ; Futures Contracts and Futures Markets ; Regulation of Financial markets ; Future Prices
Les mer
"This well-written book, while important to library collections, will probably best be used as supplemental readings for most courses in finance or financial economics....As the subject penetrates further into the liberal arts colleges, the Houthakker/Williamson approach may be more widely used. An excellent supplemental work for upper-division undergraduates and graduates."--Choice "The Economics of Financial Markets is an outstanding book about financial markets....[IT] deserves to be a standard reference. It is an excellent choice for economists who would like to become acquainted with the economics of financial markets or for practitioners who want an overview of financial markets. Based on Houthakker's lectures in an elective, undergraduate course at Harvard for economics majors, it also would be useful in a Master's level course and in a course with birght, diligent undergraduates."--Journal of Economic Literature "This well-written book, while important to library collections, will probably best be used as supplemental readings for most courses in finance or financial economics....As the subject penetrates further into the liberal arts colleges, the Houthakker/Williamson approach may be more widely used. An excellent supplemental work for upper-division undergraduates and graduates."--Choice "The Economics of Financial Markets is an outstanding book about financial markets....[IT] deserves to be a standard reference. It is an excellent choice for economists who would like to become acquainted with the economics of financial markets or for practitioners who want an overview of financial markets. Based on Houthakker's lectures in an elective, undergraduate course at Harvard for economics majors, it also would be useful in a Master's level course and in a course with birght, diligent undergraduates."--Journal of Economic Literature
Les mer
Hendrik S. Houthakker is Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Peter J. Williamson is Dean of the MBA Program and Professor of Business Policy at the London School of Business.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780195044072
Publisert
1996
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press Inc
Vekt
667 gr
Høyde
165 mm
Bredde
241 mm
Dybde
32 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
376

Forfatter
Houthakker Hendrik S.
Williamson Peter J.

Biographical note

Hendrik S. Houthakker is Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Peter J. Williamson is Dean of the MBA Program and Professor of Business Policy at the London School of Business.

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