Finance and Accounting

Integrating financial education throughout the K-12 experience represents a promising opportunity to reach consumers at a pivotal point in their de...

In finance, the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) is used to determine a theoretically appropriate required rate of return of an asset. This book ...

Numerous empirical studies have analysed the identification and nature of the underlying process of an economic system, as well as the influence of...

Today''''s increasingly complex financial services market offers consumers a vast array of products, services, and providers to choose from to meet...

For the last decade, the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has presented case histories showing how financial institutions, law ...

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) provides a comprehensive federal scheme for the regulation of employee pension and welf...

In the field of financial risk management, the 'sell side' is the set of financial institutions who offer risk management products to corporations,...

Big banks are capable of wreaking havoc on the global economy, and governments have often felt powerless to stop them. Regulators have responded by...

The City, as London's financial centre is known, is the world's biggest international banking and foreign exchange market, shaping the development ...

This book brings together the latest concepts and models in real-estate derivatives, the new frontier in financial markets. The importance of real-...

International Finance offers a clear and accessible introduction to the fundamental principles and practice of international finance in today's wor...

Inheritance Tax Made Simple offers practical measures that you can take to reduce the burden of inheritance tax (IHT). This applies whether you ar...

Combatting financial stability risks is a highly challenging task which can by no means be concentrated into a one-size fits all approach. It is im...

Global Development Finance 2011: External Debt of Developing Countries is a continuation of the World Bank's publications Global Development Financ...

This book examines the financial environment and theories pertaining to innovating firms, specifically in the early stage of technology development...

A model is a simplified representation of a real object or situation that facilitates our understanding and manipulation of the real thing. Models ...