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Synopsis
This book offers a concise introduction to the field of financial economics and presents, for the first time, recentbehavioral finance research findings that help us to understand many puzzles in traditional finance. Tailor-made formaster'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.
Synopsis
Part I: Exercises.- Introduction.- Decision Theory.- Two-Period Model: Mean-Variance Approach.- Two-Period Model: State-Preference Approach.- Multiple-Periods Model.- Theory of the Firm.- Information Asymmetries on Financial Markets.- Time-Continuous Model.- Part II: Solutions.- Introduction.- Decision Theory.-Two-Period Model: Mean-Variance Approach.- Two-Period Model: State-Preference Approach.- Multiple-Periods Model.- Theory of the Firm.- Information Asymmetries on Financial Markets.- Time-Continuous Model.- References.