Microfoundations Of Financial Economics

Microfoundations Of Financial Economics PDF Author: Yvan Lengwiler
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ISBN: 9788122416985
Category : Capital assets pricing model
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
This Textbook Takes The Reader From The Level Of Microeconomics Principles Through To Modern Asset Pricing Theory. Yvan Lengwiler Elegantly Links Together Issues That Have In The Past Been The Territory Of General Economic Theorists On The One Hand, And Financial Economists On The Other.In A Sequence Of Carefully Explained Steps, The Reader Learns How The First Welfare Theorem Is Used In Asset Pricing Theory. The Book Then Moves On To Explore Radner Economies And Von Neumann-Morgenstern Decision Theory, And This Section Culminates In Wilson'S Mutuality Principle And The Consumption-Based Capm. This Is Then Put Into A Dynamics Setting, And Term Structure Models Are Introduced. The Empirical Shortcomings Of The Standard Asset Pricing Models Are Extensively Discussed, As Is Research From The Last 20 Years Aimed At Bringing Theory In Line With Reality. The Reader Is Brought Up-To-Date On The Latest Areas Of Concern, Such As Habit Formation, The Consequences Of Heterogeneity, Demographic Effects, Changing Tax Regimes, Market Frictions, And The Implications Of Prospect Theory For Asset Pricing.Aimed At Master Of Phd Students Specializing In Financial Economics, The Book Can Also Be Used As A Supplementary Text For Students Of Macroeconomics At This Advanced Level And Will Be Of Interest To Finance Professionals With A Background In Economics And Mathematics. It Includes Problem (With Solution), And An Accompanying Website Provides Supporting Material For Lecturers.This Special Low-Priced Edition Is For Sale In India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Myanmar, Pakistan And Sri Lanka Only.