contributors to this book analyse the implications for retirement income policy, workers and retirees in view of the current …Who's afraid of the big bad bear? : or, why investment in equities for retirement is not scary and why investing … fixed interest portfolios / Geoffrey Brianton -- The role of index funds in retirement asset allocation / David R. Gallagher …

actuarial equivalence, allow the conversion of wealth into a lifelong stream of income. Developing an Annuity Market in Europe … and desired retirement consumption, the authors argue, annuities must be well regulated and supplied with financially …

analyses how employment levels and real wages are affected by international trade. Popular trade theory disregards the impact …

Defined Contribution Reforms -- 3. The conventional interpretation of a fully-funded scheme and capital theory -- 4. The …

One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects … of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international … trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with: accounting for risk in trade agreements; risk and the WTO …

Edition, McGraw-Hill. -- Lando, D. (2004), Credit Risk Modeling: Theory and Applications, Princeton University Press … Unknowable in Financial Risk Management: Measurement and Theory Advancing Practice, Chapter 1, Princeton, NJ: Princeton …-91 -- William F. Sharpe (1964), 'Capital Asset Prices: A Theory of Market Equilibrium under Conditions of Risk', Journal of Finance …

This book presents an up-to-date overview of the theory as well as the empirics of the relationship between investment … investment theory, professionals in the financial sector and students of macroeconomics and finance. Investment, Capital Market …

adding to the existing thought in this area, with insights from game theory, rational choice under uncertainty and new … exposition of the risk/return trade-off and how major capital investment decisions are made within firms. Topics studied include …